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General| Brand | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Sonic 2018 |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Guidance on how to effectively use the owner's manual for quick reference and information retrieval.
Explanation of hazard symbols (Danger, Warning, Caution) and their meanings for safe operation.
Overview of the instrument panel, including controls for lighting, wipers, and climate.
Details on drive information, keyless entry, remote start, door locks, windows, seats, and restraints.
Information on infotainment, radio, Bluetooth, cruise control, and driver assistance systems like FCA and LDW.
Topics covering traction control, tire pressure, fuel economy tips, and roadside assistance program details.
Details on vehicle keys, remote keyless entry, door locks, and security systems.
Information on exterior mirrors, windows, sunroof, and interior features like lamps.
Instructions for programming new remote keyless entry transmitters and replacing transmitter batteries.
Proper adjustment of head restraints and front/rear seats for safety and comfort.
Guidelines for proper seat belt use, care, and safety checks, including use during pregnancy.
Details on airbag types, deployment, safety precautions, and passenger sensing system.
Proper selection, installation, and placement of child restraints using seat belts or LATCH system.
Description of steering wheel, horn, wipers, washers, compass, clock, and power outlets.
Explanation of various warning lights, gauges, and indicators on the instrument cluster.
Details on the Driver Information Center (DIC), menu items, vehicle messages, and personalization.
List of vehicle messages, including codes and their meanings for base and uplevel clusters.
Operation of exterior lamps, including controls, headlamps, fog lamps, and DRLs.
Details on instrument panel illumination, courtesy lamps, dome lamps, and reading lamps.
Information on battery load management, power protection, and exterior lighting battery saver.
Introduction to the system, its features, controls, and driver distraction warnings.
Instructions for AM/FM radio, satellite radio, USB/Bluetooth audio, and managing media favorites.
Details on Bluetooth connectivity, pairing phones, making calls, and managing contacts.
Overview of OnStar services: Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connections, Diagnostics, and Wi-Fi.
Guidance on distracted driving, defensive driving, drunk driving, and vehicle control.
Techniques for braking, steering, driving on wet roads, and handling slippery conditions.
Information on vehicle capacity weight, certification labels, and towing guidelines.
Instructions for new vehicle break-in, ignition positions, starting the engine, and engine heater.
Details on automatic and manual transmission operation, including modes and shifting.
Explanation of ABS, parking brake, brake assist, hill start assist, and traction/stability control.
Operation of cruise control, collision alerts, and lane departure warning systems.
Recommendations for fuel types, tank filling procedures, and prohibited fuels.
Overview of vehicle maintenance needs, service schedules, and owner responsibilities for upkeep.
Diagrams and details for engine components, oil, coolant, and fluid checks.
Information on tire types, maintenance, sidewall labeling, terminology, and replacement.
Details on TPMS operation, malfunction lights, and sensor matching process for tire pressure.
Instructions for jump starting a dead battery and proper towing procedures for disabled vehicles.
Guidelines for cleaning exterior and interior surfaces, including locks, washing, finish care, and moldings.
Overview of required maintenance, schedules, and owner responsibilities for vehicle upkeep.
Detailed lists of required services for normal and severe driving conditions.
Guidance on battery, belts, brakes, fluids, hoses, lamps, and shocks/struts maintenance.
Information on tire maintenance, wheel alignment, and windshield cleaning for optimal performance.
List of recommended fluids, lubricants, and replacement parts with part numbers for vehicle service.
Template for recording scheduled service dates, odometer readings, and services performed.
Information on VIN, engine codes, transmission types, and spark plug gaps for vehicle identification.
Table of approximate fluid capacities (cooling, engine oil, fuel) and wheel nut torque specifications.
Illustrations showing the routing of drive belts for different engine configurations.
Steps to resolve concerns with dealership management and external dispute resolution programs.
Information on reporting safety defects to government agencies and General Motors for recalls.
Details on event data recorders (EDR), vehicle performance data, and privacy considerations.
Introduction to OnStar services: Emergency, Security, Navigation, Connections, Diagnostics, and Wi-Fi.
Introduction to OnStar, its system status light, voice command button, and emergency button.
Details on OnStar services for emergencies, security features, navigation, and connections.
Information on using the Wi-Fi hotspot, managing data, and accessing services via the myChevrolet mobile app.
Guidance on potential OnStar issues, software updates, and privacy statements.
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