Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Starting the Engine

Ignition Positions

The ignition switch has four different positions. To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN and the regular brake pedal applied. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicl ...

Automatic Transmission

Move the shift lever to P (Park) or N (Neutral). The engine will not start in any other position. To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving, use N (Neutral) only. Caution Do not t ...

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Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement
Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the wiper system module. Refer to Windshield Wiper System Module Replacement 1 Windshield Wiper Motor Brack ...

Battery Replacement
Removal Procedure Open the hood. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Remove the battery retainer bolt (1) and the battery retainer (2). Loosen the battery positive cable ju ...

Camshaft Timing Chain Removal
Special Tools EN-952 Fixing Pin EN-953-A Fixing Tool EN-955-10 Fixing Pin from EN-955 Kit For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. The engine should be adjusted to TDC. The crankshaft should be fixed with EN-952 fixing pin. The camshaft should be fixed with EN-953 ...