Chevrolet Sonic owners manuals
2020 Chevrolet Sonic
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2019 Chevrolet Sonic
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2018 Chevrolet Sonic
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2017 Chevrolet Sonic
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2016 Chevrolet Sonic
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2015 Chevrolet Sonic
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2014 Chevrolet Sonic
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2013 Chevrolet Sonic
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2012 Chevrolet Sonic
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Chevrolet Sonic specs
Model overview
The Chevrolet Aveo is a subcompact vehicle produced in 2002 by Daewoo and sold worldwide in 120 countries among different brands. The second-generation started in 2012 being sold as the Sonic.
The Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a turbocharged 1.4-liter four-cylinder engine delivering 138 horsepower. It can be paired with both manual or e six-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard on all trim levels while all-wheel drive is not an option. The Sonic is very quiet, recording only 67 decibels at 70 mph. A zero-to-60-mph time is achieved in 8.5 seconds.
Chevrolet Sonic known problems
Some of the common problems or complaints owners have about the Chevrolet Sonic are:
- Owners reported oil and coolant leaks, Check Engine light issues, or water pump failure. In the 1.4L turbo engine, a failed PCV diaphragm can cause Check Engine light with excessive oil consumption and rough idle. The same problems can appear also in the 1.8L engine.
- The GM service bulletin explains the problem with a leaking water pump in the 2012-2014 Sonic with a 1.4L engine. The simple solution is to change the water pump.
- Coolant leaks and suspension problems have also been reported. Overall, the 1.8L Ecotec engine seems less painful, while the 1.4L turbo needs more frequent inspection and maintenance.
Chevrolet Sonic PDF owner manual
On this page you can find the owners manuals for the Sonic model sorted by year.
The manuals are free to download and are available in PDF format. Is is recommended to check the owners manual
corresponding to the correct year of your Chevrolet Sonic to solve the problems or
to get insights about the car.
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