Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Instrument Cluster

Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators

Warning lights and gauges can signal that something is wrong before it becomes serious enough to cause an expensive repair or replacement. Paying attention to the warning lights and gauges could p ...

Speedometer

The speedometer shows the vehicle's speed in either kilometers per hour (km/h) or miles per hour (mph). ...

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Torque Lock (Automatic Transmission)
If you are parking on a hill and you do not shift the transmission into P (Park) properly, the weight of the vehicle may put too much force on the parking pawl in the transmission. You may find it difficult to pull the shift lever out of P (Park). This is called “torque lock.” To prevent t ...

Brake Pipe and Hose Inspection
Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution. Visually inspect all of the brake pipes for the following conditions: Kinks, incorrect routing, missing or damaged retainers Leaking fittin ...

Transmission Control Replacement
Transmission Control Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement. Disconnect the range selector lever cable. Refer to Range Select ...