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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Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement
Removal Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the mounting bolts (1) for the front suspension frame skid plate. Remove the front suspension frame skid plate (2). Installation Procedure ...

Timing Belt Inspection
Special Tools EN-6340 Locking Tool EN-6628-A Locking Tool For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Remove the timing belt upper front cover. Refer to Timing Belt Upper Front Cover Removal. Set the crankshaft balancer in the ...

Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 1
Heated Oxygen Sensor Replacement - Sensor 1 Callout Component Name Warning: In order to avoid being burned, do not service the exhaust system while it is still hot. Service the system when it is cool. Prelimi ...