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 Coolant Temperature Warning Light
This light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle. If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by the dealer. If the system is working normally the indicator light goes off. Caution The engine coolant temperature warning light indicates that the vehicle has overheated. Driving with this ...

Body Waterleak Repair
Warning: If the vehicle interior is exposed to moisture and becomes soaked up to the level of the sensing and diagnostic module (SDM), the SDM and SDM harness connector must be replaced. The SDM could be activated when powered, which could cause airbag deployment and result in person ...

Rear Seat Center Shoulder Belt Replacement (Hatchback)
Rear Seat Center Shoulder Belt Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Removal and Installation. Remove the rear seat back cushion. Refer to Rear ...