Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: 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 vehicle is hydroplaning, it has little or no contact with the road.
There is no hard and fast rule about hydroplaning. The best advice is to slow down when the road is wet.
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 ...
Other Rainy Weather Tips
Besides slowing down, other wet weather driving tips include:
Allow extra following distance.
Pass with caution.
Keep windshield wiping equipment in good shape.
Keep the windshield washer fl ...
Other materials:
Traction Control/ Electronic Stability Control
The Traction Control System (TCS) limits wheel spin. The system is on when the
vehicle is started.
The StabiliTrak system assists with directional control of the vehicle in difficult
driving conditions. The system is on when the vehicle is started.
To turn off traction control, press and re ...
Rear Side Door Window Regulator Replacement (Hatchback)
Rear Side Door Window Regulator Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning.
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front side door window from the guide. Do not remove ...
Fuel Pressure Sensor Replacement
Fuel Pressure Sensor Replacement
Callout
Component Name
Preliminary Procedure
Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to
Fuel Pressure Relief.
Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to
Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement. ...
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