Chevrolet Sonic Owner's Manual: Filling a Portable Fuel Container
Warning
Filling a portable fuel container while it is in the vehicle can cause fuel vapors that can ignite either by static electricity or other means. You or others could be badly burned and the vehicle could be damaged. Always:
- . Use approved fuel containers.
- . Remove the container from the vehicle, trunk, or pickup bed before filling.
- . Place the container on the ground.
- . Place the nozzle inside the fill opening of the container before dispensing fuel, and keep it in contact with the fill opening until filling is complete.
- . Fill the container no more than 95% full to allow for expansion.
- . Do not smoke, light matches, or use lighters while pumping fuel.
- . Avoid using cell phones or other electronic devices.
Filling the Tank
Warning
Fuel vapors and fuel fires burn violently and can cause injury or death.
. To help avoid injuries to you and others, read and follow all the instructions
on the fuel pump island.
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Trailer Towing
General Towing Information
The vehicle is neither designed nor intended to tow a trailer. ...
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Storing the Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit
The tire sealant and compressor kit is located in the rear storage area.
1. Lift the trim cover.
2. Remove the tire sealant canister (1) and the compressor (2).
To store the tire sealant canister and compressor:
1. Attach the sealant/air hose to the sealant canister inlet valve.
2. Return the ...
SIR Disabling and Enabling
SIR component location affects how a vehicle should be serviced. There are parts
of the SIR system installed in various locations around a vehicle. To find the location
of the SIR components refer to Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System Description
and Operation.
There are several reason ...
Fuel Tank Draining
Warning: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning.
Note: The fuel tank must be drained with a suitable, commercially-available
fuel removal unit and suction hose - follow safety regulations and national
legislation. The fuel tank is fitted with a refill limit float valve. T ...
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