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Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Gasoline Specifications

At a minimum, gasoline should meet ASTM specification D 4814. Some gasolines contain an octane-enhancing additive called methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT). We recommend against the use of gasolines containing MMT. See “Prohibited Fuels" in Recommended Fuel.

Recommended Fuel
Use regular unleaded gasoline with a posted octane rating of 87 or higher. If the octane rating is less than 87, an audible knocking noise may be heard. If this occurs, use a gasoline rated at 87 ...

California Fuel Requirements
If the vehicle is certified to meet California Emissions Standards, it is designed to operate on fuels that meet California specifications. See the underhood emission control label. If this fuel i ...

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Engine Oil
To ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil. Following these simple, but important steps will help protect your investment: Always use engine oil approved to the proper specification and of the proper viscosity grade. See “Selecting th ...

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). ...

Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Torque Converter Housing Side
Front Wheel Drive Shaft Seal Replacement - Torque Converter Housing Side Callout Component Name 1 Front Wheel Drive Shaft Oil Seal Assembly Special Tools DT-23129 Universal Seal Remover DT-47790 Seal Insta ...

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