These components should be replaced along with the belt. The timing belt system includes idler pulleys and a belt tensioner.
On some cars the timing belt drives the engines water pump.
How to change timing belt on 2014 chevy sonic.
14 l replace spark plugs and inspect spark plug wires.
The belt is held tight by a tensioner to ensure the belt doesnt skip a tooth or jump time the timing belt may turn an additional gear for the water pump.
The car is a 2012 chevy cruze with a 18 liter motor this may also apply to a chevy sonic with the 18 motor.
Change engine oil and filter if needed.
To get to the timing.
It even tells you when the timing belt is due for a change.
Refer to front wheelhouse liner inner front extension replacement.
This is a video on how to replace your chevy sonic 18 liter serpentine belt i got the belt from advance auto for 25 dollars its a 3 year warranty belt by carquestdayco the second part of this.
Replace passenger compartment air filter or 2 years whichever comes first.
Replace engine air cleaner filter or every 4 years whichever occurs first.
Replace spark plugs and inspect spark plug wires.
New chevy sonic with the code 52 message reminder on the dash when your car reach 100k miles its the time to replace the timing belt all necessary parts like water pump idler bearing.
Remove the timing belt upper front cover.
Refer to timing belt upper front cover replacement.
The teeth on the belt mesh with the crankshaft timing gear and camshaft timing gear.
Mechanics will usually recommend replacing the water pump at the same time that the timing belt is replaced.
Raise and support the vehicle.
Change manual transmission fluid.
Refer to lifting and jacking the vehicle.
Remove the drive belt tensioner.
Remove the front wheelhouse liner inner front extension.
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