Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation
- Indicator LIGHT ON
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Refer to the owner's manual for the descriptions and explanations of all indicator lights.
For diagnosis and repair information related to an indicator light, refer to the System Diagnosis and the Description of Operation that the message relates to.
- Message Displayed
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Refer to the owner's manual for descriptions and explanations of all messages displayed.
For diagnosis and repair information related to a displayed message, refer to the System Diagnosis and the Description of Operation that the message relates to.
- CHANGE TIMING BELT MESSAGE
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The Instrument Cluster monitors the odometer mileage to determine when timing belt (if equipped) replacement may be necessary. After the vehicle has accumulated approximately 100,000 miles (160,000 kilometers), the Instrument Cluster may display the CHANGE TIMING BELT message. After the engine timing belt has been replaced, reset the CHANGE TIMING BELT message by locating and removing the fuses that supply power to the Instrument Cluster for two minutes.
Hood Ajar Indicator Description and Operation
Hood Ajar Switch
The body control module (BCM) applies B+ to the hood ajar signal circuit
and monitors the voltage to determine the position of the hood. When the hood
is closed, the sw ...
Parking Brake Indicator Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the front floor console. Refer to
Front Floor Console Replacement.
Ensure that the park brake lever is in the fully released
position.
Disconnect t ...
Other materials:
Automatic Transmission
P (Park): This position locks the front wheels. It is the best position to use
when you start the engine because the vehicle cannot move easily.
Warning
It is dangerous to get out of the vehicle if the shift lever is not fully
in P (Park) with the parking brake firmly set. The vehicle can ro ...
Front Floor Console Bracket Replacement
Front Floor Console Bracket Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the left front floor console extension panel. Refer to Front Floor
Console Extension Replacement - Left Side.
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Relay Replacement (Attached to Wire Harness)
Removal Procedure
Locate the relay. Refer to the Master Electrical Component List to locate
the relay in the vehicle.
Remove any fasteners which hold the relay in place.
Remove any connector position assurance (CPA) devices or secondary locks.
Note: Use care w ...
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