Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Safety Locks
The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle.
Manual Safety Locks
If equipped, the safety lock is located on the inside edge of the rear doors. To use the safety lock:
1. Insert the key into the safety lock slot and turn it so the slot is in the horizontal position.
2. Close the door.
3. Do the same for the other rear door.
To open a rear door when the safety lock is on:
1. Unlock the door by lifting the rear door lock, using the power door lock switch, or with the Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
2. Open the door from the outside.
To cancel the safety lock:
1. Unlock the door and open it from the outside.
2. Insert the key into the safety lock slot and turn it so the slot is in the vertical position.
3. Do the same for the other rear door.
Lockout Protection
If the driver side power door lock switch is pressed when the driver door is
open and the key is in the ignition, all of the doors will lock and then the driver
door will unlock.
If Unlocked Door ...
Doors
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Other materials:
Rear Side Door Trim Replacement (Hatchback)
Rear Side Door Trim Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear side door upper rear trim panel. Refer to Rear Side Door
Upper Rear Trim Panel Replacement.
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Rear Si ...
Mode Control Cable Replacement (LHD)
Mode Control Cable Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the heater and air conditioning control.Refer to Heater and
Air Conditioning Control Replacement
Remove the instrument panel lower trim p ...
Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check
Removal Procedure
Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
Remove the front suspension skid plate, if equipped.
Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid
Plate Replacement
Place a basin underneath the vehicle.
Clean away all ...
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