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 ...

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Special Tools (MIT Tool Instructions)
Bluetooth Pairing for Vehicles with Radio RPO: UF7 Either reset the pin code on the radio to 0000, or go under Device Info on the radio and see what the pin code is (to enter it later on the MIT). Turn the BT discoverable ON in the radio Bluetooth settings. Press Pair De ...

Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement
Special Tools J-45859 Axle Remover For regional equivalent tools, refer to Special Tools. Removal Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the front suspension skid plate bolts (1) and the front suspen ...

Engine Oil Cooler Outlet Pipe Replacement (LUW)
Engine Oil Cooler Outlet Pipe Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the engine oil cooler pipe. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Pipe Replacement. 1 Engine Oil Cooler Outlet P ...