Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Brakes

Manual Transmission

The vehicle may be equipped with a 5-speed or 6-speed manual transmission. Caution Shifting the vehicle initially into any gear other than 1 (First) or R (Reverse) can damage the clutch. Shift t ...

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

This vehicle has ABS, an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent a braking skid. When the vehicle begins to drive away, ABS checks itself. A momentary motor or clicking noise might b ...

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Rear Window Wiper/ Washer
If equipped with the rear wiper/ washer, the controls are on the end of the windshield wiper lever. ON: Press the upper portion of the button for continuous rear window wipes. OFF: The rear wiper turns off when the button is returned to the middle position. INT (Intermittent Rear Wipes): Pres ...

Engine Compartment Overview
1.4L L4 Engine 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. 2. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil. 3. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System. 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil. 5. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System. 6. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. See Brakes ...

Oil Pressure Relief Valve Replacement
Removal Procedure Remove the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement. Remove the oil pressure relief valve closure bolt (1). Remove the oil pressure relief valve assembly (2). Separate the piston (3) and the spring (4). Warning: Bod ...