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Chevrolet
Sonic
Owner
Manual
(GMNA-Loc
alizing-U.S
./Canada-135668
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2020
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CRC
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5/9/19
Introduction
5
Instrument
Panel
Overview
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File type: PDF
File name: Chevrolet 2020 Sonic .pdf
File size: 5.35 MB
File Language: English
Pages: 332
Author: Chevrolet
Updated: 2023-06-16
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Table of Contents
×
00-Introduction_en_US
2
Introduction
2
Introduction
3
Canadian Vehicle Owners
3
Using this Manual
3
Danger, Warning, and Caution
4
Symbols
4
Instrument Panel Overview
6
01-Keys, Doors, and Windows_en_US
8
Keys, Doors, and Windows
8
Keys and Locks
8
Keys
8
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System
11
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Keyless Access)
11
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System Operation (Key Access)
17
Remote Vehicle Start
21
Door Locks
22
Delayed Locking
24
Automatic Door Locks
24
Lockout Protection
24
Safety Locks
25
Doors
25
Trunk (Sedan)
25
Liftgate (Hatchback)
27
Vehicle Security
28
Vehicle Alarm System
28
Immobilizer
29
Immobilizer Operation (Key Access)
29
Immobilizer Operation (Keyless Access)
30
Exterior Mirrors
31
Convex Mirrors
31
Manual Mirrors
31
Power Mirrors
32
Folding Mirrors
32
Heated Mirrors
32
Interior Mirrors
32
Manual Rearview Mirror
32
Windows
33
Manual Windows
33
Power Windows
33
Sun Visors
35
Roof
35
Sunroof
35
02-Seats and Restraints_en_US
37
Seats and Restraints
37
Head Restraints
38
Front Seats
39
Seat Adjustment
39
Power Seat Adjustment
40
Reclining Seatbacks
40
Front Seat Armrest
42
Heated Front Seats
42
Rear Seats
43
Seat Belts
45
How to Wear Seat Belts Properly
46
Lap-Shoulder Belt
48
Seat Belt Use During Pregnancy
51
Seat Belt Extender
51
Safety System Check
52
Seat Belt Care
52
Replacing Seat Belt System Parts after a Crash
52
Airbag System
53
Where Are the Airbags?
55
When Should an Airbag Inflate?
56
What Makes an Airbag Inflate?
57
How Does an Airbag Restrain?
57
What Will You See after an Airbag Inflates?
58
Passenger Sensing System
59
Servicing the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
63
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
64
Airbag System Check
64
Replacing Airbag System Parts after a Crash
65
Child Restraints
65
Older Children
65
Infants and Young Children
67
Child Restraint Systems
69
Where to Put the Restraint
71
Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH System)
72
Replacing LATCH System Parts After a Crash
80
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Rear Seat)
81
Securing Child Restraints (With the Seat Belt in the Front Seat)
83
03-Storage_en_US
87
Storage
87
Storage Compartments
87
Instrument Panel Storage
87
Glove Box
87
Luggage/Load Locations
88
Load Compartment (Hatchback)
88
Additional Storage Features
88
Cargo Cover (Hatchback)
88
04-Instruments and Controls_en_US
90
Instruments and Controls
90
Controls
91
Steering Wheel Adjustment
91
Steering Wheel Controls
91
Heated Steering Wheel
92
Horn
92
Windshield Wiper/Washer
92
Rear Window Wiper/Washer
93
Compass
94
Clock
94
Power Outlets
94
Warning Lights, Gauges, and Indicators
95
Instrument Cluster
96
Speedometer
98
Odometer
98
Trip Odometer
98
Tachometer
98
Fuel Gauge
98
Seat Belt Reminders
99
Airbag Readiness Light
99
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator
100
Charging System Light
101
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
101
Service Vehicle Soon Light
103
Owner Manual Indicator
103
Brake System Warning Light
103
Antilock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light
104
Operate Pedal Light
104
Power Steering Warning Light
104
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) Light
105
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) Warning Light
105
Vehicle Ahead Indicator
105
Ultrasonic Parking Sensor Light
105
Traction Off Light
106
StabiliTrak OFF Light
106
Traction Control System (TCS)/StabiliTrak Light
106
Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
107
Tire Pressure Light
107
Engine Oil Pressure Light
107
Low Fuel Warning Light
108
Immobilizer Light
108
Reduced Engine Power Light
108
High-Beam On Light
109
Front Fog Lamp Light
109
Lamps On Reminder
109
Cruise Control Light
109
Hood Ajar Light
109
Door Ajar Light
110
Information Displays
110
Driver Information Center (DIC)
110
Vehicle Messages
114
Engine Power Messages
116
Vehicle Speed Messages
116
Vehicle Personalization
116
05-Lighting_en_US
120
Lighting
120
Exterior Lighting
120
Exterior Lamp Controls
120
Headlamp High/Low-Beam Changer
121
Flash-to-Pass
121
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
121
Automatic Headlamp System
122
Hazard Warning Flashers
122
Turn and Lane-Change Signals
123
Fog Lamps
123
Interior Lighting
124
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
124
Courtesy Lamps
124
Dome Lamps
124
Reading Lamps
124
Lighting Features
125
Entry Lighting
125
Exit Lighting
125
Battery Load Management
125
Battery Power Protection
126
Exterior Lighting Battery Saver
126
06-Infotainment System_en_US
127
Infotainment System
127
Introduction
127
Overview
128
Using the System
130
Radio
132
AM-FM Radio
132
Satellite Radio
134
Radio Reception
134
Backglass Antenna
134
Multi-Band Antenna
135
Audio Players
135
Avoiding Untrusted Media Devices
135
USB Port
135
Auxiliary Jack
138
Bluetooth Audio
139
OnStar System
140
Phone
141
Bluetooth (Overview)
141
Bluetooth (Pairing and Using a Phone)
142
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
147
Settings
148
Trademarks and License Agreements
152
07-Climate Controls_en_US
154
Climate Controls
154
Climate Control Systems
154
Air Vents
156
Maintenance
157
Air Intake
157
Passenger Compartment Air Filter
157
Service
157
08-Driving and Operating_en_US
159
Driving and Operating
159
Driving Information
160
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
160
Distracted Driving
160
Defensive Driving
161
Drunk Driving
161
Control of a Vehicle
161
Braking
161
Steering
162
Off-Road Recovery
163
Loss of Control
163
Driving on Wet Roads
164
Hill and Mountain Roads
164
Winter Driving
165
If the Vehicle Is Stuck
166
Vehicle Load Limits
167
Starting and Operating
171
New Vehicle Break-In
171
Ignition Positions (Keyless Access)
171
Ignition Positions (Key Access)
173
Starting the Engine
175
Engine Heater
176
Retained Accessory Power (RAP)
178
Shifting Into Park
178
Shifting out of Park
179
Parking over Things That Burn
180
Extended Parking (Keyless Access)
180
Engine Exhaust
180
Running the Vehicle While Parked
181
Automatic Transmission
181
Manual Mode
183
Brakes
184
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
184
Parking Brake
185
Brake Assist
185
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
185
Ride Control Systems
186
Traction Control/Electronic Stability Control
186
Cruise Control
188
Driver Assistance Systems
191
Rear Vision Camera (RVC)
192
Park Assist
194
Forward Collision Alert (FCA) System
195
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
197
Fuel
198
Top Tier Fuel
198
Recommended Fuel
199
Prohibited Fuels
199
Fuels in Foreign Countries
199
Fuel Additives
199
Filling the Tank
200
Filling a Portable Fuel Container
201
Trailer Towing
202
General Towing Information
202
Conversions and Add-Ons
202
Add-On Electrical Equipment
202
09-Vehicle Care_en_US
204
Vehicle Care
204
General Information
205
California Proposition 65 Warning
205
California Perchlorate Materials Requirements
206
Accessories and Modifications
206
Vehicle Checks
206
Doing Your Own Service Work
206
Hood
207
Engine Compartment Overview
209
Engine Oil
210
Engine Oil Life System
212
Automatic Transmission Fluid
213
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
214
Cooling System
215
Engine Overheating
218
Washer Fluid
219
Brakes
220
Brake Fluid
221
Battery - North America
222
Starter Switch Check
223
Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Function Check
223
Ignition Transmission Lock Check
223
Park Brake and P (Park) Mechanism Check
224
Wiper Blade Replacement
224
Windshield Replacement
225
Gas Strut(s)
225
Headlamp Aiming
227
Front Headlamp Aiming
227
Bulb Replacement
227
Halogen Bulbs
227
Headlamps and Front Turn Signal
227
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps, and Back-Up Lamps
228
License Plate Lamp
229
Electrical System
230
Electrical System Overload
230
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
231
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
231
Instrument Panel Fuse Block
233
Wheels and Tires
235
Tires
235
All-Season Tires
236
Winter Tires
236
Summer Tires
237
Tire Sidewall Labeling
237
Tire Designations
239
Tire Terminology and Definitions
240
Tire Pressure
242
Tire Pressure Monitor System
244
Tire Pressure Monitor Operation
245
Tire Inspection
248
Tire Rotation
248
When It Is Time for New Tires
249
Buying New Tires
250
Different Size Tires and Wheels
251
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
252
Wheel Alignment and Tire Balance
253
Wheel Replacement
253
Tire Chains
254
If a Tire Goes Flat
255
Tire Changing
256
Compact Spare Tire
261
Jump Starting
262
Jump Starting - North America
262
Towing the Vehicle
265
Recreational Vehicle Towing
266
Appearance Care
269
Exterior Care
269
Interior Care
273
Floor Mats
276
10-Service and Maintenance_en_US
278
Service and Maintenance
278
General Information
278
Maintenance Schedule
280
Special Application Services
285
Additional Maintenance and Care
286
Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and Parts
289
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
289
Maintenance Replacement Parts
290
Maintenance Records
291
11-Technical Data_en_US
292
Technical Data
292
Vehicle Identification
292
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
292
Service Parts Identification
292
Vehicle Data
293
Capacities and Specifications
293
Engine Drive Belt Routing
295
12-Customer Information_en_US
296
Customer Information
296
Customer Information
296
Customer Satisfaction Procedure
296
Customer Assistance Offices
298
Customer Assistance for Text Telephone (TTY) Users
299
Online Owner Center
299
GM Mobility Reimbursement Program
300
Roadside Assistance Program
300
Scheduling Service Appointments
302
Courtesy Transportation Program
302
Collision Damage Repair
303
Publication Ordering Information
305
Radio Frequency Statement
306
Reporting Safety Defects
306
Reporting Safety Defects to the United States Government
306
Reporting Safety Defects to the Canadian Government
307
Reporting Safety Defects to General Motors
307
Vehicle Data Recording and Privacy
308
Cybersecurity
308
Event Data Recorders
308
OnStar
309
13-OnStar_en_US
310
OnStar
310
OnStar Overview
310
OnStar Services
311
Emergency
311
Security
312
OnStar Additional Information
312
14-Connected Services_en_US
318
Connected Services
318
Connected Services
318
Navigation
318
Connections
319
Diagnostics
320
Index
321
Index
321
Index_A
321
Index_B
322
Index_C
322
Index_D
323
Index_E
324
Index_F
324
Index_G
325
Index_H
325
Index_I
325
Index_J
325
Index_K
325
Index_L
326
Index_M
326
Index_N
327
Index_O
327
Index_P
327
Index_R
328
Index_S
328
Index_T
330
Index_U
330
Index_V
330
Index_W
331
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