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Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Washing the Vehicle

To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight.

Caution

Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents as they can damage the vehicle's paint, metal, or plastic parts. If damage occurs, it would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Approved cleaning products can be obtained from your dealer. Follow all manufacturer directions regarding correct product usage, necessary safety precautions, and appropriate disposal of any vehicle care product.

Caution

Avoid using high-pressure washes closer than 30 cm (12 in) to the surface of the vehicle. Use of power washers exceeding 8,274 kPa (1,200 psi) can result in damage or removal of paint and decals.

The electrical center that should not be power washed. This could cause damage that symbol is on any underhood compartment
electrical center that should not be power washed. This could cause damage that would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.

If using an automatic car wash, follow the car wash instructions. The windshield wiper and rear window wiper, if equipped, must be off. Remove any accessories that may be damaged or interfere with the car wash equipment.

Rinse the vehicle well, before washing and after, to remove all cleaning agents completely. If they are allowed to dry on the surface, they could stain.

Dry the finish with a soft, clean chamois or an all-cotton towel to avoid surface scratches and water spotting.

Locks
Locks are lubricated at the factory. Use a de-icing agent only when absolutely necessary, and have the locks greased after using. See Recommended Fluids and Lubricants. ...

Finish Care
Application of aftermarket clearcoat sealant/wax materials is not recommended. If painted surfaces are damaged, see your dealer to have the damage assessed and repaired. Foreign materials such as ...

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OnStar Description and Operation
This OnStar® system consists of the following components: Telematics communication interface control module OnStar® three button assembly Microphone Cellular antenna Navigation antenna Bluetooth® antenna (If equipped) Back up battery (If equipped) This system also interfaces wi ...

Sunroof Window Height and Opening Fit Adjustment
Note: Correct adjustment cannot be achieved if the sunroof window is closed from vent position. Cycle the sunroof window from full open to closed position. ., Note: Do Not remove or lower headliner to access sunroof window screws. Loosen the adjusting screws on ...

Charge Air Cooler Outlet Air Hose Replacement
Removal Procedure Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement. Loosen the clamp (1) at the charge air cooler outlet pipe (2) to throttle body (3). Disconnect the intake air pressure and temperature sensor harness connect ...

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