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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Engine Compartment Overview
1.4L L4 Engine 1. Engine Air Cleaner/Filter. 2. Engine Oil Dipstick. See Engine Oil. 3. Engine Cooling Fan (Out of View). See Cooling System. 4. Engine Oil Fill Cap. See Engine Oil. 5. Engine Coolant Surge Tank and Pressure Cap. See Cooling System. 6. Brake/Clutch Fluid Reservoir. See Brakes ...

Warm Up Three-Way Catalytic Converter Removal
Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor wiring harness (3) from retainer clip. Remove the 2 catalytic converter to catalytic converter bracket nuts (4) and (6). Loosen the three way warm up catalytic converter V-clamp (1). Remove the three way warm up ...

Power Steering Pump Belt Removal
Caution: Do not use belt dressing on the drive belt. Belt dressing causes the breakdown of the composition of the drive belt. Failure to follow this recommendation will damage the drive belt. Cut the power steering pump belt (2) with a appropriate cutting tool at ...