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 Side Door Lock Cylinder Coding (Non Free Wheeling)
The door lock cylinder uses 8 of the 8 cut positions. The tumbler positions are staggered from side to side, 4 on one side and 4 on the other, are not self-retaining, and are not snap in. Note: All lock cylinders for side milled keys have right and left tumblers. The locat ...

Front Suspension Description and Operation
The front suspension has 2 primary purposes: Isolate the driver from irregularities in the road surface. Define the ride and handling characteristics of the vehicle. The front suspension absorbs the impact of the tires travelling over irregular road surfaces and dissipates this energy t ...

Tire Pressure Indicator Sensor Replacement
Removal Procedure Raise the vehicle on a suitable support. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. Remove the tire/wheel assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation. Dismount the tire from the rim. Refer to Tire Dismounting and Mounting. ...