Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Brakes

Manual Transmission

The vehicle may be equipped with a 5-speed or 6-speed manual transmission. Caution Shifting the vehicle initially into any gear other than 1 (First) or R (Reverse) can damage the clutch. Shift t ...

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

This vehicle has ABS, an advanced electronic braking system that helps prevent a braking skid. When the vehicle begins to drive away, ABS checks itself. A momentary motor or clicking noise might b ...

Other materials:

High-Beam Headlamp/ Low-Beam Headlamp
1. Open the hood. See Hood. 2. For the driver side bulb, remove the windshield washer bottle filler neck by turning it one-quarter turn counterclockwise and pulling it straight up and out of the bottle. 3. Remove the headlamp bulb access cover. 4. Turn the bulb counterclockwise and pull str ...

Washing the Vehicle
To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight. Caution Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the vehicle's paint, metal, or plastic parts. If damage occurs, it would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Approv ...

Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) System DTC Table (LWE)
Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) System DTC Table System DTCs Required to Set System Status to YES If an inspection/maintenance system status indicator did NOT update to YES during the Inspection/Maintenance System Check, review ea ...