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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Vehicle Load Limits
It is very important to know how much weight the vehicle can carry. This weight is called the vehicle capacity weight and includes the weight of all occupants, cargo, and all nonfactory-installed options. Two labels on the vehicle show how much weight it may properly carry: the Tire and Loadin ...

Front Camber Adjustment
Note: DO NOT grind the front strut bores for the bolts to allow adjustment of the front camber. There are service bolts available to allow the front camber to be adjusted, if needed. If the front camber is out of specifications, perform the following: Remove the f ...

Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Replacement
Removal Procedure Open the hood. Disconnect battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement. Remove the turbocharger oil feed p ...