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Hi, I am wondering how often I should change the brake oil for sonic? (time/ millage). How do I tell the brake oil need to be changed? I recently feel weird about my car brake. I am living in place with some hills. Recently, if I drive uphill road and when I switch my foot from gas to brake, I...

Hi, I am living in Tennessee. I want to sell my Sonic LT auto 2013, but I have no experience to sell a car. Can anyone me some advice? I have some questions. My car is really low mileage, 31,000 miles. I own this car and it is under good maintenance. 1>Is Carmax a good place to sell a car with...

Hi, Just want to do a survey how much do you spend on Sonic insurance every month? I am a relatively new driver (three years). I use Geico and I brought full insurance. All of the coverages such as Bodily Injury Liability I choose the highest, for example, $300,000 per person / $500,000 per...

Hi, where I am living is really hot in summer. I usually turn on the maximum AC when I drive, which is "4". I don't know why I find the gas bars (meters) drops fast. For example, let's say one bar can let me drive 25 -30 miles, but now only half distance like ~15 or even less. I don't know if...

Hi, I am living in the place usually very hot in summer. I don't know if my personal feeling or not. I feel the wind comes from my Sonic AC vent is not cool enough, even I set it to coldest. For my house, the lowest temperature of AC is 60. Since there is no readings on car AC, I suppose the...

Hi, I received a letter from Chevrolet. It says "my car (2013 LT sonic 1.8L) may have a condition where a P0171 Fuel System Lean or P0101 Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Performance diagnostic trouble code may set as a results of a cracked air cleaner outlet duct". It also says "Do not take your...

The sticker on my windshield give me the suggestive date and mileage. The date will be due the end of April, but there is still 2000 miles ahead. This is always confused me. Should I follow the date or mileage. I want to follow the mileage. Since I don't drive a lot, it might take couple...

Hi, I am living in a town that rains a lot. I notice one of my wheel (front left) is rusty (the inside part, I don't know the name of this part). Should I worry about this? I don't want the wheel has problem when I drive? Will this affect the brake? Please check the photo I posted. Does any...

I filled gas today. The nozzle turned off, which means my tank was full. However, I found there is still one bar left on screen. It is odd. I have never seen this before. Any clues? The gas station problem or my car problem? Or I didn't insert the nozzle correctly. I filled the gas yesterday in...

My car is Sonic LT 1.8. Do you know how long maximum distance, if I drive on freeway for a full tank of gas. I even don't know the exact the tank size. I have heard the digital meter is not correct. I feel a gas bar disappears even I don't drive long.

My Sonic 2013 LT bump to bump warranty expired at the end of 2016. I have more than 36,000 mileage. I was wondering where do you guys normally do your maintenance after the warranty expired. I mean the store (I don't know a lot about car,if you DIY, ignore my post). Here are couple of things I...

Hello, recently when I step on gas to accelerate, I hear my engine has some low, muffled noise. I was wondering if this means that I need to change engine oil. I don't drive a lot (couple of thousands miles every year). I have a sticker on my car windows and indicates that I need to change oil...

Hello, I just noticed that there is a scratch close to my right front wheel. I don't know when I got this. It might be there for a while and it was covered by dust. Today, I washed my car and found it. I was wondering how much this will cost to fix it? 1> I plan to sell my car soon. Let's say...

Hello, I have a sonic 2013 LT and I am also a new driver. I don't drive a lot either. I have two questions. 1>I am not sure if this is normal. When I stay in the left turn lane and waiting for the coming traffic clear to turn left, this happens. I don't know if this is my own feeling or it is...

Hello, I have some questions about air pressure questions. 1>What is the recommend air pressure (Sonic Hatch 2013 LT, 1.8L)? I checked the manual book, but I can't find? Is it 35 -38 PSI or 40? Thanks. 2>How to measure the air pressure? I can't tell my tire pressure is good or not? I only have...

Hi, I am living in a college student neighborhood. I am glad to see Sonic/Spark get more popular now. Now, I see 3 or 4 Sonic/Sparks in my neighborhood parking. Before I brought my car (2 years ago), most of eco-cars on the parking are made by Toyota, Honda. Considering the failure of AEVO, it...

Hi, my car is sonic 2013 hatchback. There is a cover in the truck. I removed last week to put some large item in. However, I can't put it back now. The cover is for privacy. It has two strings connected to the car wall. Normally, when you open the trunk, it opens. When you close the trunk, it...

Hi, I have some questions about the tire pressure. Last time, I felt car was not stable when I drove on freeway. It might be because I am a new driver. Someone told me it could be a tire pressure problem? (I forget why, but I remember he said 4 tires should be equal pressure). 1>How often I...

Hi, just make sure. There is no 110V starndard outlet in Sonic, right? My car is Sonic 2013 LT. :popcorn:

Hello, I saw my friend use a website to help him moving from Utah to Wisconsin couple of years ago. Basically, this is a long-distance interstate driving. You will spend several days. The website doesn't only tell him which road should drive, but also tell him when he should stop and have a rest...