Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Locks

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation

The RKE transmitter may work up to 60 m (195 ft) away from the vehicle. Other conditions can affect the performance of the transmitter. See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System. RK ...

Door Lock Switch Replacement

Door Lock Switch Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the heater and air conditioning control. Refer ...

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Dome Lamps
The dome lamp controls are in the headliner above the rear seats. (Dome Lamp Override): Press to turn the lamps off, even when a door is open. (Door): When the button is returned to the middle position, the lamps turn on automatically when a door is opened. | (On): Press to turn on the dom ...

When It Is Time for New Tires
Factors such as maintenance, temperatures, driving speeds, vehicle loading, and road conditions affect the wear rate of the tires. Treadwear indicators are one way to tell when it is time for new tires. Treadwear indicators appear when the tires have only 1.6mm (1/16 in) or less of tread rema ...

Bushing and Mating Shaft Inspection
Note: Proper bushing and corresponding mating shaft inspection should be performed before replacing the bushing, shaft, and in some cases, the component which houses the bushing. Thoroughly clean and dry the bushing and shaft surfaces before inspecting for damage. Any of the followin ...