Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: SiriusXM Radio Messages
UPDATING: The encryption code in the receiver is being updated, and no action is required. This process should take no longer than 30 seconds.
NO SIGNAL: The system is functioning correctly, but the vehicle is in a location that is blocking the SiriusXM signal. When the vehicle is moved into an open area, the signal should return.
LOADING: The audio system is acquiring and processing audio and text data. No action is needed. This message should disappear shortly. OFF AIR: This channel is not currently in service. Tune in to another channel.
CH UNAVAILABLE: This previously assigned channel is no longer assigned. Tune to another station. If this station was one of the presets, choose another station for that preset button.
RADIO ID: If tuned to channel 0, this message alternates with the SiriusXM Radio eight-digit radio ID label. This label is needed to activate the service.
CHECK XM TUNER: If this message does not clear within a short period of time, the receiver could have a fault. Consult with your dealer.
Storing an SiriusXM Channel
Drivers are encouraged to set up XM channel favorites while the vehicle is not
moving. Tune to favorite stations using the pushbuttons, favorites button, and steering
wheel controls. See Defensive ...
Radio Reception
Frequency interference and static can occur during normal radio reception if
items such as cell phone chargers, vehicle convenience accessories, and external
electronic devices are plugged into th ...
Other materials:
Special Tools
Illustration
Tool Number/Description
CH-41013
J 41013
Rotor Resurfacing Kit
CH-42450-A
J 42450-A
Wheel Hub Resurfacing Kit
CH-45101
J ...
Spark Plug Inspection
Spark Plug Usage
Ensure that the correct spark plug is installed. An
incorrect spark plug causes driveability conditions.
Ensure that the spark plug has the correct heat range.
An incorrect heat range causes the following conditions:
Spark plug fouling?older plug
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Vehicle, Engine and Transmission ID and VIN Location, Derivative and Usage
The vehicle identification number (VIN) plate is the legal identifier of the
vehicle. The VIN plate is located on the upper left corner of the instrument panel
(I/P) and can be seen through the windshield from the outside of the vehicle:
Vehicle, Engine and Transmission ID and VIN Loca ...
0.0048