Chevrolet Sonic Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S/Canada-9085902) -
2016 - CRC - 5/27/15
Keys, Doors, and Windows
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Warning (Continued)
doors should be locked
whenever the vehicle is
driven.
.
Young children who get into
unlocked vehicles may be
unable to get out. A child
can be overcome by
extreme heat and can suffer
permanent injuries or even
death from heat stroke.
Always lock the vehicle
whenever leaving it.
.
Outsiders can easily enter
through an unlocked door
when you slow down or stop
the vehicle. Locking the
doors can help prevent this
from happening.
To lock or unlock the doors from
outside the vehicle:
.
Use the key in the driver door to
lock all doors or unlock the
driver door only.
.
Press
Q
or
K
on the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter.
See
Remote Keyless Entry
(RKE) System Operation
0
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.
To lock the doors from inside the
vehicle:
.
Press
Q
on the central locking
switch or on the driver door
switch.
.
Press the lock knob on the driver
door to lock all doors and,
if equipped, the liftgate.
To unlock the doors from inside the
vehicle:
.
Press
K
on the central locking
switch or on the driver door
switch.
.
Pull the door handle. Pulling the
door handle again unlatches
the door.
.
Lift the lock knob on the driver
door to unlock the driver door.
The central locking switch and
power door lock switch also lock
and unlock the liftgate/trunk.
Delayed Locking
This feature delays the actual
locking of the doors until
five seconds after all doors are
closed. Delayed locking can only be
turned on when the Unlocked Door
Anti Lockout feature has been
turned off.
When
Q
is pressed on the driver or
passenger door power lock switch
while the door is open, a chime will
sound three times to indicate that
delayed locking is active. The doors
will then lock automatically
five seconds after all doors are
closed.