Cleaning Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Chevrolet Trax and 2015 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove any old thread sealant, gasket material or sealant.
- Clean all the following areas with solvent:
- Sealing surfaces
- Cooling passages
- Oil passages
- Clean all threaded and through holes with solvent.
- Dry the engine block with compressed air.
WARNING:
Wear safety glasses when using compressed air in order to prevent eye injury.