Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Winter Driving

Hill and Mountain Roads

Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips for driving in these conditions include: Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape. Che ...

Driving on Snow or Ice

Drive carefully when there is snow or ice between the tires and the road, creating less traction or grip. Wet ice can occur at about 0°C (32°F) when freezing rain begins to fall, resulting in e ...

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Front Disc Brake Mounting and Hardware Inspection
Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning. Inspect the fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir. If the brake fluid level is midway between the maximum-full point and the minimum allowable level then no brake fluid needs to be removed from the reservoir before proceed ...

Spark Plug Inspection
Spark Plug Usage Ensure that the correct spark plug is installed. An incorrect spark plug causes driveability conditions. Ensure that the spark plug has the correct heat range. An incorrect heat range causes the following conditions: Spark plug fouling—Colder plu ...

Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Installation
Caution: The camshaft position actuator solenoid valves must be kept parallel to the engine front cover during removal and installation. The camshaft position actuator solenoid valves can be damaged if they become wedged or stuck during this process. Install the 2̴ ...