Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Transmission Indicators and Messages
The following transmission-related indicators and messages may be displayed on the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). For a complete listing and description of all vehicle indicators and messages, refer to Indicator/Warning Message Description and Operation.
- "TRANSMISSION HOT IDLE ENGINE"
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This message is displayed when the TCM detects a transmission fluid temperature (TFT) equal to or greater than 132?C (270?F) for 5 seconds.
- ?ERVICE TRANSMISSION?/dt>
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This message displays when there is a problem with the transmission.
Transmission Identification Information
456789
(1)
Code for Automatic Transmission
(2)
Model Year
(3)
Model for Transmission
(4)
Transmission Family
(5)
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Transmission Rear Mount Bracket Replacement
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 Su ...
Other materials:
Overview (AM-FM Radio)
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FAV 1-2-3 (Favorites)
Radio: Opens the favorites list.
O /VOL (Power/Volume)
Turns the system on or off and adjusts the volume.
Buttons 1−6
Radio: Saves and selects favorite stations.
SEEK ¨
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Crankcase Ventilation System Inspection/Diagnosis
Results of Incorrect Operation
A plugged positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) orifice or hose may cause
the following conditions:
Rough idle
Stalling or slow idle speed
Oil leaks
Oil in the throttle body
Sludge in the engine
Functional Check
With thes ...
Engine Replacement (Manual Transmission)
Special Tools
J-45859 Wheel Drive Shaft Remover .
CH-807 Closure Plugs .
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Remove the battery and battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to
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