Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Washer Fluid

If No Steam Is Coming from the Engine Compartment

If an engine overheat warning is displayed but no steam can be seen or heard, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes the engine can get a little too hot when the vehicle: Climbs a long ...

What to Use

When the vehicle needs windshield washer fluid, be sure to read the manufacturer's instructions before use. If operating the vehicle in an area where the temperature may fall below freezing, u ...

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Driving on Snow or Ice
Drive carefully when there is snow or ice between the tires and the road, creating less traction or grip. Wet ice can occur at about 0°C (32°F) when freezing rain begins to fall, resulting in even less traction. Avoid driving on wet ice or in freezing rain until roads can be treated with sa ...

Catalytic Converter Replacement (LUV)
Removal Procedure Warning: Refer to Exhaust Service Warning. Warning: Refer to Protective Goggles and Glove Warning. Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield. Refer to Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield Replacement. Remove the catalytic converter heated oxygen senso ...

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 ...