Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Engine Exhaust

Parking over Things That Burn

Warning Things that can burn could touch hot exhaust parts under the vehicle and ignite. Do not park over papers, leaves, dry grass, or other things that can burn. ...

Engine Exhaust

Warning Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide (CO) which cannot be seen or smelled. Exposure to CO can cause unconsciousness and even death. Exhaust may enter the vehicle if: . The vehicle i ...

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Jump Starting
For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery. If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely. Warning Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because: . They contai ...

Brake Pad and Rotor Burnishing
Warning: Road test a vehicle under safe conditions and while obeying all traffic laws. Do not attempt any maneuvers that could jeopardize vehicle control. Failure to adhere to these precautions could lead to serious personal injury and vehicle damage. Burnishing the brake pads and br ...

Intake Manifold Installation
Clean the sealing surfaces. Install the intake manifold (1) along with a NEW intake manifold gasket. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution. Install the 6 intake manifold bolts (1) and tighten to  20 Y (15 lb ft). ...