Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Fuel and Evaporative Emission Hose/Pipe Connection Cleaning Caution

Caution:

Clean all of the following areas before performing any disconnections in order to avoid possible contamination in the system:

• The fuel pipe connections
• The hose connections
• The areas surrounding the connections

Evaporative Emission System Hose/Pipe Replacement

Removal Procedure Disconnect the evaporative emission pipe (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service. Remove the plastic retainer  ...

Fuel and Evaporative Emission Pipe Warning

Warning: In order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury observe the following items: Replace all nylon fuel pipes that are nicked, scratched or damaged during installation, d ...

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Ignition Positions
The ignition switch has four different positions. To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN and the regular brake pedal applied. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicle is stopped, turn the ignition switch to LOCK/ OFF to turn the engine off. This position locks t ...

Replacing Safety Belt System Parts after a Crash
Warning: A crash can damage the safety belt system in the vehicle. A damaged safety belt system may not properly protect the person using it, resulting in serious injury or even death in a crash. To help make sure the safety belt systems are working properly after a crash, have them insp ...

New Vehicle Break-In
Notice: The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for the first 805 km (500 mi). Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting t ...