Owner's Manual
Black plate (1,1)
Chevrolet Sonic Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada-7707487) -
2015 - crc - 5/28/14
INDEX i-1
A
Accessories and
Modifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-3
Accessory Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-17
Add-On Electrical
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-42
Additional Information
OnStar
®
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-6
Additional Maintenance
and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-8
Air Cleaner/Filter, Engine . . . . . 10-14
Air Filter, Passenger
Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Air Intake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Air Vents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Airbag System
Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-29
How Does an Airbag
Restrain? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-21
Passenger Sensing
System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-23
What Makes an Airbag
Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-21
Airbag System (cont'd)
What Will You See after an
Airbag Inflates? . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-22
When Should an Airbag
Inflate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-20
Where Are the Airbags? . . . . . .3-19
Airbags
Adding Equipment to the
Vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-28
Passenger Status Indicator . . .5-12
Readiness Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-12
Servicing Airbag-Equipped
Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-28
System Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-17
Alarm
Vehicle Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-12
All-Season Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-41
AM-FM Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Antenna
Multi-band . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-18
Satellite Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-18
Antilock Brake
System (ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-25
Warning Light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-17
Appearance Care
Exterior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-80
Interior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-85
Armrest
Front Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Assistance Program,
Roadside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-5
Audio
Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-26
Audio Players . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-18
CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-18
Audio System
Radio Reception . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-17
Theft-Deterrent Feature . . . . . . . . 7-2
Automatic
Door Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Headlamp System . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-3
Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-21
Transmission Fluid . . . . . . . . . 10-13
Automatic Transmission
Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9-23
Shift Lock Control
Function Check . . . . . . . . . . . 10-25
Auxiliary
Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-24