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:
DIC Menu Items
Press MENU to view the DIC menus. Some items display in the upper display area,
some in the lower display area, and others use both the upper and lower display
areas. Use to scroll through the menu
items. Not all items are available on every vehicle. The following is a list of
all possible ...
Intake Manifold Replacement (LDE)
Removal Procedure
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Remove the throttle body assembly. Refer to Throttle Body Assembly Replacement.
Disconnect wiring harness plug.
Disconnect the pipes from ...
Automatic Transmission Fluid Pressure Test Hole Plug Replacement
Automatic Transmission Fluid Pressure Test Hole Plug Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Fluid Pressure Test Plug
Caution: Refer to Component Fastener
Tightening Caution.
Tighten
12 Y (106& ...
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