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 ...

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Interior Care
To prevent dirt particle abrasions, regularly clean the vehicle's interior. Immediately remove any soils. Note that newspapers or dark garments that can transfer color to home furnishings can also permanently transfer color to the vehicle's interior. Use a soft bristle brush to remove d ...

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 ...

Valve Lifter Installation
Special Tool EN-845 Suction Device For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. Note: Observe the correct locations. Note: Coat the sliding surfaces with NEW engine oil. Install the 16 valve lifter (1), using the EN-845 suction device . ...