Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Steering in Emergencies
- There are some situations when steering around a problem may be more effective than braking.
- Holding both sides of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees without removing a hand.
- The Antilock Brake System (ABS) allows steering while braking.
Curve Tips
Take curves at a reasonable speed.
Reduce speed before entering a curve.
Maintain a reasonable steady speed through the curve.
Wait until the vehicle is out of the curve before accelerating g ...
Off-Road Recovery
The vehicle's right wheels can drop off the edge of a road onto the shoulder
while driving. Follow these tips:
1. Ease off the accelerator and then, if there is nothing in the way, steer the ...
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Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
This light comes on briefly while starting the vehicle.
If it does not, have the vehicle serviced by the dealer. If the system is working
normally the indicator light goes off.
Caution
The engine coolant temperature warning light indicates that the vehicle has
overheated. Driving with this ...
Hydraulic Brake System Description and Operation
System Component Description
The hydraulic brake system consists of the following:
Hydraulic Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir
Contains a supply of brake fluid for the hydraulic brake system.
Hydraulic Brake Master Cylinder
Converts mechanical input force into hydr ...
Camshaft Cover Installation
Clean the sealing surfaces.
Note: The thickness of the sealing bead should be 2 mm (0.0787 in).
Apply sealing compound to areas (1) and (2). Refer to Adhesives, Fluids,
Lubricants, and Sealers.
Note: The installation procedure sho ...
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