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:
Fog Lamps
For vehicles with front fog lamps, the button is on the outboard side of the
instrument panel.
The ignition must be on to turn on the fog lamps.
(Fog Lamps): Press to turn the
fog lamps on or off. An indicator light on the instrument cluster comes on when
the fog lamps are on.
The fog la ...
Repairing Damaged Wire Insulation
If the wire insulation has been chafed, or broken, enough to show the conductive
portion of the wire, and the wire is not damaged, determine the length of insulation
that needs to be repaired. If the repair is less than 280?€‰mm (11?€‰in), cut the
wire within the damaged area. Then sli ...
Clutch and Differential Housing Disassemble
Special Tools
M-680770 Universal Sliding Mallet
R-0007758 Holding Fixture
R-0407008 Counter Shaft Bearing Remover
R-0407010 Input Shaft Needle Bearing Puller and Driver
R-0407013 Gearshift Device Bushing Puller
R-0007761 Universal Handle for Pullers and Installers
T-0207928 Retai ...
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