Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Driving on Wet Roads
Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and deep‐standing or flowing water.
Warning
Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might not work as well in a quick stop and could cause pulling to one side. You could lose control of the vehicle.
After driving through a large puddle of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply the brake pedal until the brakes work normally.
Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces. Driving through flowing water could cause the vehicle to be carried away. If this happens, you and other vehicle occupants could drown. Do not ignore police warnings and be very cautious about trying to drive through flowing water.
Loss of Control
Skidding
There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control
systems:
Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling.
Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or s ...
Hydroplaning
Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they
actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are
going fast enough. When the ve ...
Other materials:
Radio
Radio Controls without Touchscreen
: Press to turn the system on or
off.
Turn to increase or decrease the volume.
When the system is on, press and release to mute the system. Press and release
again to turn the sound back on.
RADIO/BAND: Press to choose FM, AM, or SiriusXM® (if equipped).
...
Shock Absorber Replacement
Shock Absorber Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the
Vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal
and ...
Main Shaft Disassemble (Gen 1)
Table 1:
1st Gear Removal
Table 2:
1st Gear Blocking Rings Removal
Table 3:
1st and 2nd Gear Synchronizer Hub Retaining Ring
Removal
Table 4:
1st and 2nd Gear Synchronizer Hub and 2nd Gear
Removal
Table 5:
2nd Gear Bearing Remova ...
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