2011 - 2021 GM Ecotec 1.4L Engine Oil Leak Camshaft Position Solenoid Repair (Chevy Cruze Sonic)

Описание: In this DIY repair video we will go about addressing a GM 1.4L Ecotec engine oil leak thru replacement of the camshaft position actuator solenoid valve (CPASV). The GM 1.4L L4 Ecotec engines are found in the Chevrolet Cruze, Chevrolet Cruze Limited, Chevrolet Sonic, Chevrolet Trax, and Buick Encore.

The vehicle illustrated is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Eco with the RPO LUJ/LUV style 1.4L engine. But the parts and procedures shown are applicable to any Chevy Sonic, Chevy Trax, or Buick Encore with this same exact engine as outlined here:

Buick Encore 2013 - 2021
Chevrolet Cruze 2011 - 2015
Chevrolet Cruze Limited 2016
Chevrolet Sonic 2012 - 2020
Chevrolet Trax 2013 - 2021

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2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Chevrolet Cruze Sonic Trax Buick Encore

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Chapters:
0:00 - Leak analysis
1:55 - Removing the solenoid valve
5:45 - Replacement part numbers
6:37 - Surface preparation and cleanup
8:21 - Installing the solenoid valve
10:40 - Service manual overview

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