Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Trunk (Sedan)
Warning
Exhaust gases can enter the vehicle if it is driven with the liftgate, hatch/trunk open, or with any objects that pass through the seal between the body and the hatch/trunk or liftgate. Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. It can cause unconsciousness and even death.
If the vehicle must be driven with the liftgate or hatch/trunk open:
- . Close all of the windows.
- . Fully open the air outlets on or under the instrument panel.
- . Adjust the climate control system to a setting that brings in only outside air and set the fan speed to the highest setting. See “Climate Control Systems” in the Index.
- . If the vehicle is equipped with a power liftgate, disable the power liftgate function.
For more information about carbon monoxide, see Engine Exhaust.
To lock or unlock the trunk from the inside, press
or
on the central locking switch located
on the center stack.
To open the trunk from inside of the vehicle:
- Press
.
See Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation.
To open the trunk from outside of the vehicle:
- Press on the RKE transmitter
to unlock all doors, then use the touch pad. - Press
or
on the RKE transmitter.
Doors
...
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 re ...
Other materials:
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement
Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the steering column and the intermediate steering shaft as an
assembly. Refer to Steering Column Replacement.
1
...
Drive Range, Second Gear (Gen 2)
As vehicle speed increases and operating conditions become appropriate, the transmission
control module (TCM) processes input signals from the automatic transmission input
and output speed sensors, the throttle position sensor and other vehicle sensors
to determine the precise moment to comman ...
Engine Replacement (Automatic Transmission)
Special Tools
J-45859 Wheel Drive Shaft Remover
CH-807 Closure Plugs
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Remove the battery and battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to
Fuel Pre ...
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