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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Emergency Trunk Release Handle
Caution Do not use the emergency trunk release handle as a tie-down or anchor point when securing items in the trunk as it could damage the handle. There is a glow-in-the-dark emergency trunk release handle on the underside of the trunk lid. This handle will glow following exposure to light. ...

Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement
.. Turn Signal Multifunction Switch Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the upper trim cover and the lower trim cover from the steering column. Refer to Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacemen ...

Ignition Coil Installation
Special Tools EN-6009 Remover and Installer Ignition Module For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install the ignition coil (1) and remove EN-6009 remover and installer  (2). Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Install the 2  ...