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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How Does an Airbag Restrain?
In moderate to severe frontal or near frontal collisions, even belted occupants can contact the steering wheel or the instrument panel. In moderate to severe side collisions, even belted occupants can contact the inside of the vehicle. Airbags supplement the protection provided by safety belts ...

USB Port
The USB Port, if equipped, is in the storage area to the right of the infotainment system. See Overview (Radio with Touchscreen)  or Overview (AM-FM Radio)  or Overview (Radio with CD/USB). Portable devices are controlled by using the menu system described in Operation. 1. 3.5mm (1/8 ...

Steering Wheel and Column Description and Operation
The steering wheel and column have the following 4 primary functions: Vehicle steering Vehicle security Driver convenience Driver safety Vehicle Steering The steering wheel is the first link between the driver and the vehicle. The steering wheel is fastened to a steer ...