Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Engine Overheating
The vehicle has an indicator to warn of the engine overheating.
If the decision is made not to lift the hood when this warning appears, get service help right away. See Roadside Assistance Program.
If the decision is made to lift the hood, make sure the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
Then check to see if the engine cooling fan is running. If the engine is overheating, the fan should be running. If it is not, do not continue to run the engine. Have the vehicle serviced.
Caution
Running the engine without coolant may cause damage or a fire. Vehicle damage would not be covered by the vehicle warranty.
How to Add Coolant to the Coolant Surge Tank
Caution
This vehicle has a specific coolant fill procedure. Failure to follow this
procedure could cause the engine to overheat and be severely damaged.
If no problem is found, check to see if coo ...
If Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment
Warning
Steam from an overheated engine can burn you badly, even if you just open
the hood. Stay away from the engine if you see or hear steam coming from it. Just
turn it off and get everyone aw ...
Other materials:
Outside Rearview Mirror Replacement (Power)
Outside Rearview Mirror Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the front side door upper front trim panel. Refer to Front
Side Door Upper Front Trim Panel Replacement.
Remove the outside rearview ...
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement (Radiator)
Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Replacement - Radiator
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedures
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
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Retaining C ...
Shift Control Housing Replacement
Removal Procedure
Set the parking brake.
Shift the transmission to the Neutral position.
Remove the battery tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
Remove the brake master cylinder assembly from the
power brake booster. Refer to Master Cylinder Replacement.
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