Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Driving for Better Fuel Economy
Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the best fuel economy possible.
- Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly.
- Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops.
- Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time.
- When road and weather conditions are appropriate, use cruise control.
- Always follow posted speed limits or drive more slowly when conditions require.
- Keep vehicle tires properly inflated.
- Combine several trips into a single trip.
- Replace the vehicle's tires with the same TPC Spec number molded into the tire's sidewall near the size.
- Follow recommended scheduled maintenance.
Engine Oil Life System
The engine oil life system calculates engine oil life based on vehicle use and
displays the %CHANGE message on the
DIC when it is necessary to change the engine oil and filter.
Remember, the oil ...
Roadside Assistance Program
U.S.: 1-800-243-8872
TTY Users (U.S. Only): 1-888-889-2438
Canada: 1-800-268-6800
As the owner of a new Chevrolet, you are automatically enrolled in the Roadside
Assistance program.
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Secondary Air Injection Check Valve Installation
Install a NEW secondary air injection check valve gasket (1).
Install the secondary air injection check valve (2).
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution.
Install the 3 secondary air injection check valve bolts (3) and tighten
to 22 Y (16& ...
Engine Oil Cooler Outlet Pipe Replacement (LUW)
Engine Oil Cooler Outlet Pipe Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the engine oil cooler pipe. Refer to Engine Oil Cooler Pipe Replacement.
1
Engine Oil Cooler Outlet P ...
Air Intake System Description
Circuit/System Description
The primary function of the air intake system is to provide filtered air
to the engine. The system uses a filter element mounted in a housing. The filter
housing is remotely mounted and uses intake ducts to route the incoming air
into the throttle body. T ...
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