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Chevrolet Sonic 2012 Quick Reference Manual

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Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Chevrolet
Sonic. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment
described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with
your Owner Manual in your glove box.
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  • Page 1 Review this Quick Reference Guide for an overview of some important features in your Chevrolet Sonic. More detailed information can be found in your Owner Manual. Some optional equipment described in this guide may not be included in your vehicle. For easy reference, keep this guide with your Owner Manual in your glove box.

  • Page 2: Instrument Panel Controls

    INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTROLS Turn Signal Lever/ Instrument Trip Driver Windshield Driver Information Rear Wiper Panel Illumination Odometer Information Wipers Center Controls✦ Control✦ Control Reset Stem Center Lever Exterior Lamp Hood Cruise Tilt/Telescopic Audio Steering Control Steering Control Release Lever Wheel Controls✦ Buttons Wheel Lever Symbols...
  • Page 3 Power Door Card Hazard Warning Locks Button Audio System Holder Flashers Button Driver’s Heated Climate Passenger’s Seat Button✦ Controls Heated Seat Button✦ Note: Refer to your Owner Manual to learn about the information being relayed by the lights, gauges and indicators on the instrument cluster, as well as what to do to ensure safety and prevent damage to your vehicle.

  • Page 4: Remote Keyless Entry Transmitter

    REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER Vehicle Locator/Panic Alarm Unlock Press and release to locate your vehicle. Press to The turn signal lamps will flash and the unlock the horn will sound. driver’s door. Press again Press and hold to activate the alarm. The to unlock all turn signal lamps will flash and the horn doors.

  • Page 5: Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel

    SEATS Manual Driver’s Seat A. Seat Fore/Aft Adjustment Lift the handle under the front of the seat near the center console to slide the seat forward or rearward. B. Seat Height Adjustment Ratchet the middle lever up or down repeatedly to raise or lower the seat. C.

  • Page 6: Wipers And Washers

    LIGHTING Automatic Headlamp System Off/On AUTO Automatic Headlamp System Activates the Daytime Running Lamps (DRLs) in the daytime and the headlamps and other exterior lamps at night or when necessary. Parking Lamps Headlamps Fog Lamps✦ Press to turn the fog lamps and parking lamps on or off.

  • Page 7: Climate Controls

    CLIMATE CONTROLS Air delivery modes: Vent Mode Bi-level Mode Floor Mode Air Conditioning Defog Mode Temperature Recirculation ✦ Mode Mode Defrost Mode Control Fan Speed Driver’s Heated Passenger’s Heated Rear Window/Outside Seat Control Seat Control Control/Off Mirror Defogger Climate control system with heated seats shown Recirculation Mode Recirculation Mode can help to quickly cool the air inside the vehicle or prevent outside odors from entering the vehicle.

  • Page 8: Audio System

    AUDIO SYSTEM MENU/TUNE: 1–6: CD/AUX: RADIO Open and Favorite Play a CD or BAND: Power/ preset portable audio Auxiliary select menus/ AM, FM, ✦ Volume Eject disc input jack Tune radio stations stations device FAV: INFO: TONE: CONFIG: BACK: SEEK: Open the Display Display...
  • Page 9 AUDIO SYSTEM Audio System Note: Avoid extended searching for specific items or configuring system settings while driving. Setting the Time 1. Press the Clock button. 2. Turn the MENU knob to highlight the desired time or date item; press the knob to select it.

  • Page 10: Audio Steering Wheel Controls

    AUDIO STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS✦ Next/Previous Rotate up or down to go to the next or pre- vious favorite radio station, track or file. Push to Talk Press to interact with the OnStar ® Bluetooth system. End Call/Mute Press to end or reject an OnStar or a Bluetooth call.

  • Page 11: Driver Information Center

    DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER✦ Audio System The Driver Information Center (DIC) on the instrument cluster displays a variety of vehicle system information and warning messages. A. MENU Press to display the Trip/Fuel menu (may include trip odometer, average speed, fuel range, average fuel econo- my and timer) or the Vehicle Information menu (may include remaining oil life, units, language and tire learn).

  • Page 12: Cruise Control

    CRUISE CONTROL✦ Setting Cruise Control 1. Press the On/Off button. The Cruise Control symbol will illuminate in white on the instrument cluster. 2. When traveling at the desired speed, rotate the switch down to the SET/– position to set the speed. The symbol will illuminate in green on the instrument cluster.

  • Page 13: Automatic Transmission

    AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION✦ Audio System Manual Mode Manual Mode allows the driver to shift gears manually. This feature can be used to drive the vehicle in a sportier manner or to downshift when driving on a downhill grade to pro- vide engine braking. 1.

  • Page 14: Card Holder

    STORAGE FEATURES (5-DOOR MODEL ONLY) Cargo Floor Storage Compartment Remove the Cover Additional storage space is available 1. Lift up the cover and pull it out. under the rear cargo floor cover. 2. Store the cover on the bottom of the load compartment.

  • Page 15: Tire Pressure Monitor

    TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR Audio System Low Tire Pressure warning light on the instrument cluster illuminates when a sig- nificant reduction in pressure occurs in one or more of the vehicle’s tires. The warning light will remain on until the tire pressure is corrected. The proper tire pressures for the vehicle are listed on the Tire and Loading Information label, located below the driver’s door latch.

  • Page 16: Roadside Assistance

    TTY Users: 1-888-889-2438 (1-800-243-8872) As the owner of a new Chevrolet, you are automatically enrolled in the Chevrolet Roadside Assistance program for 5 years/100,000 miles at no expense to you. This value-added service is intended to provide you with peace of mind as you drive across town or travel the open road.

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