Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Lighting Features

Reading Lamps

For vehicles with front reading lamps, they are in the overhead console. or (Reading Lamps): Press to turn each lamp on or off. ...

Battery Load Management

The vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM) that estimates the battery's temperature and state of charge. It then adjusts the voltage for best performance and extended life of the battery. ...

Other materials:

Generator Replacement (LUV)
Removal Procedure Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement. Remove the drive bel ...

Power Steering Pump Belt Installation
Special Tools EN-50098 Belt Installer For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install EN-50098 installer  (2) and a NEW power steering pump belt (1) to water pump pulley and power steering pump pulley. Turn the engine slowly clockwise at the crankshaft ...

Drive Range, First Gear Engine Braking (Gen 2)
Note: Some models of the 6T30/40/45/50 automatic transmission are equipped with an electric auxiliary fluid pump for use in hybrid vehicles (BAS+). Hybrid vehicles do not require internal combustion engine (ICE) operation at all times. After a successful engine start, the hybrid powertrain con ...