Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
Warning
When you are doing this check, the vehicle could begin to move. You or others could be injured and property could be damaged. Make sure there is room in front of the vehicle in case it begins to roll. Be ready to apply the regular brake at once should the vehicle begin to move.
Park on a fairly steep hill, with the vehicle facing downhill. Keeping your foot on the regular brake, set the parking brake.
- To check the parking brake's holding ability: With the engine running and the transmission in N (Neutral), slowly remove foot pressure from the regular brake pedal. Do this until the vehicle is held by the parking brake only.
- To check the P (Park) mechanism's holding ability: With the engine running, shift to P (Park). Then release the parking brake followed by the regular brake.
Contact your dealer if service is required.
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
While parked, and with the parking brake set, try to turn the ignition to LOCK/OFF
in each shift lever position.
For automatic transmission vehicles, the ignition should turn to LOCK/OFF
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Other materials:
Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cover Replacement
Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cover Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cover Push-In Retainer
2
Front Bumper Fascia Opening Lower Cover Bolt (Qty:?ۉ ...
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/ Description
CH 41013
J 41013
Rotor Resurfacing kit
CH 42450–A
J 42450–A
Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit
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Ignition Coil Removal
Special Tools
EN-6009 Remover and Installer Ignition Module
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Remove the 2 ignition coil bolts (1).
Install EN-6009 remover and installer (2) and remove the ignition
coil (1).
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