Chevrolet Sonic Repair Manual: Starting System

Generator Pulley Replacement (LUV)

Generator Pulley Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Remove the generator. Refer to Generator Replacement. ...

Jump Starting

For more information about the vehicle battery, see Battery. If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle. Be sure to use the following step ...

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Turning the Systems Off and On
The button for TCS and StabiliTrak is on the center console. Caution Do not repeatedly brake or accelerate heavily when TCS is off. The vehicle driveline could be damaged. To turn off only TCS, press and release the button. The traction off light displays in the instrument cluster. To tu ...

Brake Pedal Position Sensor Calibration
Calibration Criteria Note: Do not apply the brake pedal during the brake pedal position sensor calibration procedure. Any movement of the brake pedal during this procedure will cause the calibration procedure to fail. If this occurs, the brake pedal position sensor calibrati ...

Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
Removal Procedure Open hood. Place a drain pan below the vehicle. Caution: To prevent damage to oil filter cap ensure proper tool is used. Do not use an open end wrench which may cause damage to filter cap. Using a 24mm socket or closed end wrench loosen ...