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:

Climate Control Systems
These climate control systems control the heating, cooling, and ventilation for the vehicle. Climate Control System with Heater and Air Conditioning 1. Temperature Control 2. Fan Control 3. Air Delivery Mode Control 4. Driver and Passenger Heated Seats (If Equipped) 5. Air Conditioning 6. ...

Eliminating Unwanted Odors in Vehicles
GM Vehicle Care Odor Eliminator, Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers, may control or eliminate odors in the interior and luggage compartment areas of GM vehicles. This non-toxic, biodegradable, odorless product has been shown to greatly reduce or remove the following types of o ...

Drive Range, First Gear (Gen 1)
As the vehicle speed increases, the transmission control module (TCM) receives input signals from the automatic transmission input and output speed sensors, throttle position sensor and other vehicle sensors to determine the precise moment to deenergize or ?urn OFF?the shift solenoid, and to c ...