Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Starting the Engine

Ignition Positions

The ignition switch has four different positions. To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN and the regular brake pedal applied. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicl ...

Automatic Transmission

Move the shift lever to P (Park) or N (Neutral). The engine will not start in any other position. To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving, use N (Neutral) only. Caution Do not t ...

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Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
(Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer): Push the turn signal lever away from you to turn the high beams on. Push the lever again or pull the lever toward you to return to low beams. This indicator light turns on in the instrument cluster when the high-beam headlamps are on. ...

Battery Positive and Negative Cable Replacement
Removal Procedure Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Remove the fuse block and battery positive cable cover. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement. Remove the battery posit ...

Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement
Special Tools EN-48279 Fuel Sender Lock Ring Tool For equivalent regional tools, refer Special Tools. Removal Procedure Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement. Disconnect the electrical c ...