Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Lighting Features

Reading Lamps

For vehicles with front reading lamps, they are in the overhead console. or (Reading Lamps): Press to turn each lamp on or off. ...

Battery Load Management

The vehicle has Electric Power Management (EPM) that estimates the battery's temperature and state of charge. It then adjusts the voltage for best performance and extended life of the battery. ...

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Driving on Wet Roads
Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and deep‐standing or flowing water. Warning Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might not work as ...

Ignition Positions
The ignition switch has four different positions. To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN and the regular brake pedal applied. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to LOCK/ OFF to turn the engine off. This position locks t ...

Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement
Removal Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the EVAP canister cover fasteners (1) and cover (2). Warning: Do not breathe the air through the EVAP component tubes or hoses. The fuel vapors inside t ...