Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Ride Control Systems

Hill Start Assist (HSA)

This vehicle has an HSA feature, which may be useful when the vehicle is stopped on a grade. This feature is designed to prevent the vehicle from rolling, either forward or rearward, during vehicl ...

System Operation

The vehicle has a Traction Control System (TCS) and StabiliTrak®, an electronic stability control system. These systems help limit wheel slip and assist the driver in maintaining control, especia ...

Other materials:

Front Fog Lamp Bulb Replacement
Front Fog Lamp Bulb Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove either the left front or right front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement. Disconnect the electrical connector t ...

Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Replacement
Instrument Panel Knee Bolster Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling. Remove the driver inflatable restraint instrument panel lower module. ...

Ball Joint Inspection
Caution: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Caution. Raise the front of the vehicle to allow the front suspension to hang free. Grasp the tire at the top and the bottom. Move the top of the tire in an in-and-out motion. Look for any horizontal movement of the knuckle relativ ...