Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Driving on Wet Roads
Rain and wet roads can reduce vehicle traction and affect your ability to stop and accelerate. Always drive slower in these types of driving conditions and avoid driving through large puddles and deep‐standing or flowing water.
Warning
Wet brakes can cause crashes. They might not work as well in a quick stop and could cause pulling to one side. You could lose control of the vehicle.
After driving through a large puddle of water or a car/vehicle wash, lightly apply the brake pedal until the brakes work normally.
Flowing or rushing water creates strong forces. Driving through flowing water could cause the vehicle to be carried away. If this happens, you and other vehicle occupants could drown. Do not ignore police warnings and be very cautious about trying to drive through flowing water.
Loss of Control
Skidding
There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control
systems:
Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling.
Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or s ...
Hydroplaning
Hydroplaning is dangerous. Water can build up under the vehicle's tires so they
actually ride on the water. This can happen if the road is wet enough and you are
going fast enough. When the ve ...
Other materials:
Instrument Cluster Upper Bezel Replacement
Instrument Cluster Upper Bezel Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Instrument Panel Cluster Upper Bezel
Procedures
Use a flat bladed plastic trim tool in order to disengage the retainers
securing the instrume ...
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement
Callout
Component Name
1
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp
2
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp
3
Air Cleaner Outlet Duct
Tip: Ai ...
Warning/indicator lights (red)
Brake warning light
or
In the Nissan Armada, the brake warning light is a critical safety indicator
that helps monitor the condition of the braking system. When the ignition switch
is turned to the ON position, this light should illuminate briefly for a few seconds
and then turn off, ...
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