Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: OnStar
If the vehicle is equipped with OnStar® and has an active subscription, additional data may be collected through the OnStar system. This includes information about the vehicle’s operation; collisions involving the vehicle; the use of the vehicle and its features; and, in certain situations, the location and approximate GPS speed of the vehicle. Refer to the OnStar Terms and Conditions and Privacy Statement on the OnStar website.
Event Data Recorders
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose
of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as
an air bag deployment or hitting a road ...
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
RFID technology is used in some vehicles for functions such as tire pressure
monitoring and ignition system security, as well as in connection with conveniences
such as Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) ...
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How to Reset the Engine Oil Life System
Reset the system whenever the engine oil is changed so that the system can calculate
the next engine oil change. To reset the system:
1. Press the MENU button to show Remaining Oil Life on the display. This display
shows an estimate of the oil’s remaining useful life. If 99% is displayed, tha ...
Heater Inlet Hose Replacement (LDE, LUW)
Special Tools
BO-38185 Hose Clamp Pliers
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Drain the cooling system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
Disengage the heater inlet hose quick connect clip (1) at the heater
...
Timing Belt Removal
Special Tools
EN-6333 Locking Pin
EN-6340 Locking Tool
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Note: The timing belt drive gear and oil pump housing must align.
Turn the crankshaft in the direction of engine rotation, by the crankshaft
balancer bolt ...
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