Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Steering

Braking

Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time. Average driver reaction time is about three-quart ...

Electric Power Steering

The vehicle has electric power steering. It does not have power steering fluid. Regular maintenance is not required. If power steering assist is lost due to a system malfunction, the vehicle can ...

Other materials:

Floor Carpet Drying
If the carpet or the pad or insulator is wet, use the following criteria for drying or for replacing the components: For a 1-piece carpet assembly bonded to a cotton or a fiber padding, replace the entire assembly. For a 2-piece carpet assembly with a cotton or a fiber padding, replace ...

Special Tools
Illustration Tool Number/Description EL 46079 Tire Pressure Monitor Diagnostic Tool el50448oec-t5 EL 50448 Tire Pressure Monitor Sensor Activation Tool ...

New Vehicle Break-In
Notice: The vehicle does not need an elaborate break-in. But it will perform better in the long run if you follow these guidelines: Do not drive at any one constant speed, fast or slow, for the first 805 km (500 mi). Do not make full-throttle starts. Avoid downshifting t ...