Intake Manifold Removal

2013 Chevrolet Sonic L4-1.8LSECTION Intake Manifold Removal



Intake Manifold Removal (1.8L LUW and LWE)





1. Remove the 2 intake manifold brace bolts (2, 3).

2. Remove the intake manifold brace (1).





3. Remove the 7 intake manifold bolts (1).

4. Remove the intake manifold (2) and the 4 intake manifold gaskets.

RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.