Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Unnecessary Alerts
FCA may sometimes set unnecessary alerts to turning vehicles, vehicles in other lanes, objects that are not vehicles, or shadows. These alerts are normal operation and the vehicle does not need service.
Selecting the Alert Timing
The Collision Alert control is on the steering wheel. Press COLLISION ALERT to
set the alert timing to far, medium, near or off. The first button press shows the
current control setting on the D ...
Cleaning the System
If the FCA system does not seem to operate properly, clean the outside of the
windshield area in front of the camera sensor before considering taking the vehicle
in for service. ...
Other materials:
Brake Pedal Pushrod Inspection
Disconnect the brake pedal pushrod (2) from the brake pedal.
Reposition the pedal pushrod boot (1) toward the front of the vehicle to
expose as much of the pedal pushrod (2) as possible.
Inspect the brake pedal pushrod (2) for straightness.
If the brake p ...
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Inspection
Special Tools
GE-8001 Dial Indicator Set
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Note: This inspection procedure does not supersede local government
required inspections that have more stringent requirements.
Inspect the outer tie rod seal. If the outer tie rod ...
Exhaust Front Pipe Replacement (LUV,LUW)
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Exhaust Service Warning.
Remove the drivetrain and front suspension frame skid plate. Refer to
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Skid Plate Replacement.
Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor-2. Refer to Heated Oxygen Sensor
Rep ...
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