transmission CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 Get To Know Guide

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KEYLESS (PUSHBUTTON) STARTF
The Remote Keyless Entry transmitter must be in the vehicle to turn on t\
he ignition.
STARTING THE ENGINE
With the transmission in Park or Neutral, press the brake pedal (automatic trans-mission) or the clutch pedal (manual transmission) and then press the ENGINE START/STOP button. The green button indicator will illuminate.
STOPPING THE ENGINE/OFF
Shift to Park (automatic transmission only) and press and hold the ENGINE START/STOP button.
ACCESSORY MODE
With the engine off and the brake pedal (automatic transmission) or cl\
utch pedal (manual transmission) not depressed, press the ENGINE START/STOP button to place the vehicle in accessory mode. The amber button indicator will illuminat\
e.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
KEYED IGNITION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
STARTING THE VEHICLE
With the vehicle in Park or Neutral, rotate the key clockwise to the Start position.
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE
Shift to Park (automatic transmission) or Neutral (manual transmission).
Push the key all the way in (1) and then rotate the key counter-clockwise to the Lock/Off position (2).
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
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11F Optional equipment
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 thumbwheel down to the SET/– position to set the speed. The symbol will illuminate in green on the instrument cluster.
Note: Cruise Control does not operate at speeds below 25 mph. The automatic transmissionF may downshift to maintain the set speed when traveling down a steep grade.
CRUISE CONTROLF
ADJUSTING CRUISE CONTROL
RES/+ Resume/Accelerate
Rotate the thumbwheel up to resume a set speed.
When the system is active, rotate the thumbwheel up to increase speed.
SET/– Set/Coast
When the system is active, rotate the thumbwheel down to decrease speed.\
Cancel
Press to cancel the Cruise Control but retain the set speed in memory.
Pressing the brake pedal or clutch pedal (manual transmission only) al\
so will cancel the Cruise Control.
The set speed is erased when Cruise Control or the vehicle ignition is t\
urned off.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
Some vehicle features can be customized using the Settings menus and the infotain-ment screen icons. The Settings menus include System, Apps, and Vehicle.
1. Select Settings on the Home page.
2. Select the desired menu item.
3. Select the desired feature and setting.
4. Select Back to exit each menu.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.
VEHICLE PERSONALIZATION

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONF
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 down-shift when driving on a downhill grade to
provide engine braking.
1. Move the shift lever to the Manual (M) position.
2. Press the + (plus) or – (minus) button on the side of the shift lever to upshift or downshift. The current gear will be displayed on the Driver Information Center.
If vehicle speed is too high or too low for the requested gear, the shif\
t will not occur. When coming to a stop, the transmission will downshift automatically.
See Driving and Operating in your Owner’s Manual.
F Optional equipment
REAR WIPER AND WASHER
(5-door model only)
Press the switch on the end of the lever to operate the rear wiper.
ON
OFF
INT Intermittent Wipes
Washer Fluid
Push the lever away from you to spray washer fluid on the rear window.
Note: The rear wiper will automatically activate when the vehicle is in Reverse and the windshield wipers are turned on.
See Instruments and Controls in your Owner’s Manual.
WINDSHIELD WIPERS AND WASHER
Move the lever up or down to operate the windshield wipers.
HI Fast Wipes
LO Slow Wipes
INT Intermittent Wipes
Rotate the band to adjust the delay between wipes. The wipers activate more often as the band is rotated upward.
OFF
1x Single Wipe
Washer Fluid
Pull the lever toward you to spray washer fluid on the windshield.
WIPERS AND WASHERS