Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out
Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels. Turn off any traction system. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a low forward gear, spinning the wheels as little as possible. To prevent transmission wear, wait until the wheels stop spinning before shifting gears. Release the accelerator pedal while shifting, and press lightly on the accelerator pedal when the transmission is in gear. Slowly spinning the wheels in the forward and reverse directions causes a rocking motion that could free the vehicle. If that does not get the vehicle out after a few tries, it might need to be towed out. If the vehicle does need to be towed out, see Towing the Vehicle.
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in sand,
mud, ice, or snow.
If stuck too severely for the traction system to free the vehicle, turn the traction
system off an ...
Vehicle Load Limits
It is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can carry. This weight
is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants,
cargo, and all nonfactory-installed ...
Other materials:
Headlamps, Front Turn Signal and Parking Lamps
Passenger Side Shown, Driver Side Similar
High-Beam Headlamp
Low-Beam Headlamp
Parking/Turn Signal Lamps
High-Beam Headlamp/Low-Beam Headlamp
Open the hood. See Hood.
For the driver side bulb, remove the windshield washer bottle filler
neck by turning it one-quarter ...
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Replacement
Special Tools
EN-45059 Angle Meter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Support the radiator and condenser from above using the upper brackets
on each side.
Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
Re ...
Input Speed Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure
Remove the control solenoid valve and transmission control module assembly.
Refer to Control Solenoid Valve and Transmission Control Module Assembly
Replacement.
Remove the input speed sensor bolt (2) M6 x 23.
Unlock t ...
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