Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Engine Overheating
The vehicle has an indicator to warn of the engine overheating.
If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, get service help right away. See Roadside Assistance Program.
If the decision is made to lift the hood, make sure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
Then check to see if the engine cooling fan is running. If the engine is overheating, the fan should be running. If it is not, do not continue to run the engine. Have the vehicle serviced.
Caution
Running the engine without coolant may cause damage or a fire. Vehicle damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
Caution
This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure. Failure to follow this
procedure could cause the engine to overheat and be severely damaged.
If no problem is found, check to see if coo ...
If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
Warning
Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open
the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Just
turn it off and get everyone aw ...
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Fuel Gauge
The fuel gauge indicates about how much fuel is left when the ignition is turned
to ON/RUN.
When the tank nears empty, the low fuel warning light will come on. There is
still a little fuel left, but the vehicle's fuel tank should be filled soon. See
Low Fuel Warning Light for more ...
Shoulder Belt Replacement - Rear (Sedan)
Shoulder Belt Replacement - Rear
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear window panel trim. Refer to Rear Window Panel Trim Replacement.
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Rear Seat Shoulder Belt Anchor Plat ...
Cooling Fan Description and Operation (LUV)
The engine cooling fan system is composed of one cooling fan, a series of 5 relays,
the engine control module (ECM), and the associated wiring. The cooling fan assembly
includes two resistors. This combination of components enables the ECM to operate
the cooling fan at 3 speeds usi ...
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