Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Driving for Better Fuel Economy
Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the best fuel economy possible.
- Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly.
- Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops.
- Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time.
- When road and weather conditions are appropriate, use cruise control.
- Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require.
- Keep vehicle tires properly inflated.
- Combine several trips into a single trip.
- Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec number molded into the tire's sidewall near the size.
- Follow recommended scheduled maintenance.
Engine Oil Life System
The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and
displays the %CHANGE message on the
DIC when it is necessary to change the engine oil and filter.
Remember, the oil ...
Roadside Assistance Program
U.S.: 1-800-243-8872
TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438
Canada: 1-800-268-6800
As the owner of a new Chevrolet, you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside
Assistance program.
See Roadside ...
Other materials:
Rear Door Lock Cylinder Replacement
Rear Door Lock Cylinder Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Rear Side Door Lock Cylinder Opening Cover Screw Access Plug
Tip: Use a flat-bladed tool to remove the cover.
2
Rear ...
Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation
Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation
Callout
Component Name
1
Rear Seat Cushion Replacement
Procedure
Release the rear seat center seat belts.
Lift up on the front of the seat cushion at the latch locati ...
Brake Rotor/Drum Balance Inspection
Support the vehicle drive axle on a suitable hoist. Refer to Lifting and
Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel assemblies from the drive axle. Refer to Tire
and Wheel Removal and Installation.
Warning: Refer to Work Stall Test Warning.
Reinstall the wheel nuts in ...
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