Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Lockout Protection

Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual / Keys, Doors, and Windows / Keys and Locks / Lockout Protection

If the driver side power door lock switch is pressed when the driver door is open and the key is in the ignition, all of the doors will lock and then the driver door will unlock.

If Unlocked Door Anti Lockout is turned on and: the vehicle is off, the driver door is open, and door locking is requested using a door lock switch or the RKE transmitter, all the doors will lock and only the driver door will unlock.

The Unlocked Door Anti Lockout feature can be turned on or off using the vehicle personalization menus. See Vehicle Personalization.

Lockout Protection can be manually overridden with the driver door open by pressing and holding Safety Locks on the power door lock switch.

Automatic Door Locks

The vehicle is programmed so that when the doors are closed, the ignition is on, and the shift lever is moved out of P (Park) for automatic transmissions, or when the vehicle speed is above 13 km/ ...

Safety Locks

The rear door safety locks prevent passengers from opening the rear doors from inside the vehicle. Manual Safety Locks If equipped, the safety lock is located on the inside edge of the rear door ...

Other materials:

Battery Replacement
The battery is not rechargeable. To replace the battery: Caution When replacing the battery, do not touch any of the circuitry on the transmitter. Static from your body could damage the transmitter. 1. Press the button on the transmitter to extend the key. 2. Remove the battery cover by prying ...

Wheel Drive Shafts Description and Operation
Front wheel drive axles are flexible assemblies. Front wheel drive axles consist of the following components: A front wheel drive shaft tripot joint (inner joint) A front wheel drive shaft constant velocity joint (outer joint) A front wheel drive shaft The front wheel drive shaft connec ...

Manual Shift Shaft Seal Removal
Manual Shift Shaft Seal Removal Callout Component Name 1 Manual Shift Shaft Seal Note: Use the DT-45201 seal remover to remove the seal to prevent damage to the case surface. Special Tools DT-452 ...

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