Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Vehicle Checks

Accessories and Modifications

Adding non-dealer accessories or making modifications to the vehicle can affect vehicle performance and safety, including such things as airbags, braking, stability, ride and handling, emissions s ...

Doing Your Own Service Work

Warning It can be dangerous to work on your vehicle if you do not have the proper knowledge, service manual, tools, or parts. Always follow owner manual procedures and consult the service manual ...

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Selecting a Station
Seek Tuning If the radio station is not known: Briefly press SEEK or SEEK to automatically search for the next available station. If a station is not found, the radio switches to a more sensitive search level. If a station still is not found, the frequency that was last active begins to p ...

Rear Spring, Insulator, and Jounce Bumper Replacement
Rear Spring, Insulator, and Jounce Bumper Replacement Callout Component Name Preliminary Procedure Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle. 1 Rear Spring Proced ...

Crankcase Ventilation System Inspection/Diagnosis
Results of Incorrect Operation A plugged positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) orifice or hose may cause the following conditions: Rough idle Stalling or slow idle speed Oil leaks Oil in the throttle body Sludge in the engine Functional Check With thes ...