Chevrolet Sonic manuals

Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Loss of Control

Skidding

There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems:

Defensive drivers avoid most skids by taking reasonable care suited to existing conditions, and by not overdriving those conditions. But skids are always possible.

If the vehicle starts to slide, follow these suggestions:

Remember: Antilock brakes help avoid only the braking skid.

Off-Road Recovery
The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder while driving. Follow these tips: 1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer the ...

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 materials:

Engine Mount Replacement
Engine Mount Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedures Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement. Install the engine support fixture. Refer to Engine Support Fixture. ...

Turbocharger Oil Feed Pipe Replacement
Removal Procedure Open the hood. Disconnect battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement. Remove the turbocharger oil feed p ...

Transmission Assemble (Gen 2)
Special Tools 3-9506289 Universal Adapter R-0007758 Holding Fixture S-9407197 Differential Rotating Tool S-9407198 Differential Bearing Race Wrench For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Install the clutch and differential housing assembly (1) onto ...

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