Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Special Application Services

Tire Rotation and Required Services Every 12 000 km/ 7,500 mi

Rotate the tires, if recommended for the vehicle, and perform the following services. See Tire Rotation. Check engine oil level and oil life percentage. If needed, change engine oil and filte ...

Additional Maintenance and Care

Your vehicle is an important investment and caring for it properly may help to avoid future costly repairs. To maintain vehicle performance, additional maintenance services may be required. It is ...

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Brake Fluid Level Indicator Switch Replacement
Removal Procedure Disconnect the brake fluid level indicator switch electrical connector. Using a small, flat-bladed tool, lift the locking tab on the underside of the brake fluid level indicator switch (1) and remove the switch. Inspect the maste ...

Rear Disc Brake Pads Replacement
Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Note: Always replace disc brake pads in axle sets. Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir. If the brake fluid level is midway between the maximum-full point and the minimum allowab ...

Use of Room Temperature Vulcanizing (RTV) and Anaerobic Sealant
Pipe Joint Compound Note: Three types of sealer are commonly used in engines. These are RTV sealer, anaerobic gasket eliminator sealer, and pipe joint compound. The correct sealer and amount must be used in the proper location to prevent oil leaks. DO NOT interchange the 3&# ...