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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Key with Integrated Transmitter Programming
Keys can be programming in various ways using the procedures outlined below. Using the Replacing Keys procedures will first erase all the known keys from the vehicle. Any existing keys and any new keys will then be programmed. This procedure should be used any time a key is required to be unle ...

Interior Lighting Systems Description and Operation
Interior Lamps The interior lighting consist of two groups. This first group includes lamps that may not be dimmed. Dome/reading lamps Rear compartment courtesy lamp Dome Lamps When any door is opened, the associated door jamb switch closes providing a door ...

Reverse (Gen 2)
When the gear selector lever is moved to the Reverse (R) position (from the Park position) the normally-low 35R pressure control solenoid is commanded ON and the following changes occur in the transmission? hydraulic and electrical systems: 3-5-Reverse Clutch Applies Manual Valve ...