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Can you flat tow a 2015 Chevy sonic?

Yes. You can flat tow a 2015 Chevy sonic, but only with the front-wheel-drive model.

There are two ways to flat tow a 2015 Chevy sonic front-wheel-drive model:

1. Using a tow dolly.

1. Using a car hauler trailer.

To flat tow a 2015 Chevy Sonic using a tow dolly, you will need the following equipment:

* A tow dolly that is rated for the weight of your Sonic.

* A safety chain or cable that is rated for the weight of your Sonic.

* A tow bar that is compatible with your Sonic and the tow dolly.

* A 12-volt power source to connect to the battery of your Sonic.

Once you have the equipment listed above, you can follow these steps to flat tow a 2015 Chevy Sonic using a tow dolly:

1. Park your Sonic on a level surface.

1. Turn off the engine and put the transmission in park (for automatic transmissions) or first gear (for manual transmissions).

1. Set the parking brake.

1. Connect the safety chain or cable to the frame of your Sonic and the tow dolly.

1. Connect the tow bar to the Sonic and tow dolly.

1. Connect the 12-volt power source to the battery of your Sonic.

1. Start the engine of your tow vehicle and drive slowly forward.

You can flat tow a 2015 Chevy sonic on a car hauler trailer the same way as other models of cars. Ensure you have the proper tools and equipment for this task.

Warning:

The 2015 Chevrolet Sonic is not designed to be towed with the rear wheels on the ground. Doing so can damage the transmission, axles, and other driveline components.