Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Running the Vehicle While Parked
It is better not to park with the engine running.
If the vehicle is left with the engine running, follow the proper steps to be sure the vehicle will not move. See Shifting Into Park (Automatic Transmission) and Engine Exhaust. If the vehicle has a manual transmission, see Parking.
Engine Exhaust
Warning
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled.
Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death.
Exhaust may enter the vehicle if:
. The vehicle i ...
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Windshield Washer Nozzle Hose Replacement
Windshield Washer Nozzle Hose Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the hood insulator. Refer to Hood Insulator Replacement.
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Windshield Washer Nozzle Hose
Procedure
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Turbocharger Wastegate Regulator Solenoid Valve Replacement
Charge Air Bypass Regulator Solenoid Valve Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Disconnect the radiator outlet hose from the water inlet. Refer to Water
Inlet Replacement.
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Transmission Fluid Cooler Flushing and Flow Test
GM studies indicate that plugged or restricted transmission oil coolers and pipes
cause insufficient transmission lubrication and elevated operating temperatures
which can lead to premature transmission failure. Many repeat repair cases could
have been prevented by following published procedur ...