Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: If the Vehicle Is Stuck
Slowly and cautiously spin the wheels to free the vehicle when stuck in sand, mud, ice, or snow.
If stuck too severely for the traction system to free the vehicle, turn the traction system off and use the rocking method. See Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control.
Warning
If the vehicle's tires spin at high speed, they can explode, and you or others could be injured. The vehicle can overheat, causing an engine compartment fire or other damage. Spin the wheels as little as possible and avoid going above 56 km/h (35 mph).
Blizzard Conditions
Being stuck in snow can be a serious situation. Stay with the vehicle unless
there is help nearby. If possible, use Roadside Assistance. See Roadside Assistance
Program. To get help and keep every ...
Rocking the Vehicle to Get it Out
Turn the steering wheel left and right to clear the area around the front wheels.
Turn off any traction system. Shift back and forth between R (Reverse) and a low
forward gear, spinning the wheels ...
Other materials:
Master Cylinder Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning.
Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical
Components Caution.
Place the ignition switch in the OFF position.
Remove the battery. Refer to Battery Replacement.
Disconnect ...
Oil Level Indicator Tube Replacement
Removal Procedure
Note: If the engine oil level is at maximum, some oil may
emerge when drawing out the oil dipstick guide tube.
Place collecting basin underneath.
Remove the oil level indicator tube bolt (1).
Remove the oil level indicator tubeR ...
Intake Air Pressure and Temperature Sensor Replacement
Intake Air Pressure and Temperature Sensor Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the left front wheelhouse liner. Refer to
Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement.
1
Intake A ...
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