Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Dinghy Towing RS Model with Automatic Transmission
Caution
If the vehicle is towed with all four wheels on the ground, the drivetrain components could be damaged. The repairs would not be covered by the vehicle warranty. Do not tow the vehicle with all four wheels on the ground.
The vehicle was not designed to be towed with all four wheels on the ground. If the vehicle must be towed, a dolly should be used. See “Dolly Towing” that follows for more information.
Recreational Vehicle Towing
Recreational vehicle towing means towing the vehicle behind another vehicle,
such as a motor home. The two most common types of recreational vehicle towing are
known as dinghy towing and dolly tow ...
Dinghy Towing All except RS Model with Automatic Transmission
When dinghy towing a vehicle with an automatic transmission, the vehicle should
be run at the beginning of each day and at each RV fuel stop for about five minutes.
This will ensure proper lubrica ...
Other materials:
Rear Window and Outside Mirror Defogger
(Rear Window Defogger): Press to
turn the rear window and outside mirror defogger on or off. An indicator light comes
on to show that the feature is on.
The rear window defogger turns off after about 10 minutes. It can also be turned
off by pressing again or by turning
the ignition to ACC ...
Power Steering Control Module Programming and Setup
The following service procedures require either a programming or a setup event
performed for a complete repair.
Power Steering Control Module Replacement
If the steering column power steering control module needs to be is replaced,
the power steering control module needs to be progra ...
Timing Belt Tensioner Installation
Special Tools
EN-45059 Angle Meter
Clean the timing belt tensioner thread.
Install the timing belt tensioner (2).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Caution: Refer to Torque-to-Yield Fastener Caution.
Install a NEW timing belt tensioner bolt (1) a ...
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