Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Starting the Engine

Ignition Positions

The ignition switch has four different positions. To shift out of P (Park), the ignition must be in ON/RUN and the regular brake pedal applied. 1 (STOPPING THE ENGINE/LOCK/ OFF): When the vehicl ...

Automatic Transmission

Move the shift lever to P (Park) or N (Neutral). The engine will not start in any other position. To restart the engine when the vehicle is already moving, use N (Neutral) only. Caution Do not t ...

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Personalization Menu (Radio without Touchscreen)
Use the audio system controls to access the personalization menus for customizing vehicle features. The following are all possible personalization features. Depending on the vehicle, some may not be available. CONFIG (Configuration): Press to access the Configuration Settings menu. MENU/TUNE: ...

Master Cylinder Reservoir Replacement
Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning. Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution. Remove the brake master cylinder. Refer to Master Cylinder Replacement. Remove and discard the b ...

Transmission Replacement
Removal Procedure Remove the battery and battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement. Disconnect the transmission range selector lever cable terminal (1) from the transmission manual pin. Press the locking tab forward in order to release the tran ...