Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Automatic Door Locks
The vehicle is programmed so that when the doors are closed, the ignition is on, and the shift lever is moved out of P (Park) for automatic transmissions, or when the vehicle speed is above 13 km/h (8 mph) for manual transmissions, the doors and the trunk/liftgate will lock.
To unlock the doors and the trunk/ liftgate press
on the center stack or the driver door
switch.
If equipped with an automatic transmission the vehicle must be in P (Park).
If equipped with a manual transmission the vehicle must be in Neutral with the parking brake set.
This feature can be programmed. See Vehicle Personalization.
Delayed Locking
This feature delays the actual locking of the doors until five seconds after
all doors are closed. Delayed locking can only be turned on when the Unlocked Door
Anti Lockout feature has been turned ...
Lockout Protection
If the driver side power door lock switch is pressed when the driver door is
open and the key is in the ignition, all of the doors will lock and then the driver
door will unlock.
If Unlocked Door ...
Other materials:
Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Replacement - Driver Side
Instrument Panel Lower Airbag Replacement - Driver Side
Callout
Component Name
Warning: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage
Warning.
Warning: Refer to SIR Warning.
Preliminary Procedure
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Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 1
Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 1
Callout
Component Name
Warning: In order to avoid being burned, do not service the
exhaust system while it is still hot. Service the system when it is
cool.
Prelimi ...
Range Selector Lever Cable Replacement
Removal Procedure
Set the park brake and chock the wheels.
Disconnect the transmission range selector lever cable
terminal (1) from the transmission manual shift lever pin.
Press the locking tabs inward in order to release
the transmission range selector lev ...
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