Body Structure, Exterior Panels, Interior Trim, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), Electrical System (Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Power Accessories), Restraint Systems (Airbags, Seatbelts)
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete overhauls and advanced diagnostics)
Diagnostic Tools:
Information applicable to use with GM diagnostic tools like GDS2 (Global Diagnostic System)
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
Web-based PDF access
Print Quality
Quality:
High-resolution, factory-originated quality
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Access)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Access)
Searchability
Search Functionality:
Searchable text within the digital interface
Compatibility
Device Compatibility:
PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (via web browser and internet connection)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Base Engine:
3.6L V6 (LLT)
V6 Horsepower:
312 hp @ 6400 rpm
V6 Torque:
273 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm
Performance Engine
Performance Engine:
6.2L V8 (LS3 - SS Model)
Ls3 Horsepower:
426 hp @ 5900 rpm
Ls3 Torque:
420 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm
Additional V8 Option:
6.2L V8 (L99 - SS Model with Active Fuel Management)
L99 Horsepower:
400 hp @ 5500 rpm
L99 Torque:
410 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Port Fuel Injection (SFI)
Recommended Fuel:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended for V8s, 87 octane acceptable for V6)
🔧 Transmission
Standard Transmission
Manual Option:
6-speed Manual (Tremec TR6060 for SS, Aisin AY6 for V6)
Optional Transmission
Automatic Option:
6-speed Automatic (GM 6L50 for V6, 6L80 for SS)
Features
Active Fuel Management:
Available on L99 V8 engine for improved fuel economy
Fluid Type
Manual Transmission Fluid:
Dexron III-H or equivalent (specific manual gearbox fluid may be listed in detailed manual)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Dexron VI
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
187.0 inches (4750 mm)
Width:
75.4 inches (1915 mm)
Height:
54.2 inches (1377 mm)
Wheelbase
Wheelbase:
112.3 inches (2852 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight V6:
Approx. 3,800-4,000 lbs (1724-1814 kg)
Curb Weight V8 Ss:
Approx. 4,000-4,200 lbs (1814-1905 kg)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rollover Resistance:
4/5 stars (Varies slightly by configuration)
IIHS Ratings:
Good in frontal offset, side impact, rear impact, and roof strength tests (refer to specific model year IIHS reports for exact details)
Active Features
Traction Control:
Standard (StabiliTrak with Traction Control)
Anti Lock Brakes:
Standard
Passive Features
Airbags:
Frontal, side-impact, and curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system (available on some trims, may require upgrade path for newer versions)
Audio Options:
AM/FM stereo with CD player, USB port, auxiliary input, Bluetooth connectivity
Driver Assistance
Parking Assist:
Rear parking assist sensors available on select models
Cruise Control:
Standard
Connectivity
Bluetooth:
Standard for hands-free calling and audio streaming
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, or when indicated by the Oil Life Monitoring System. Use specific synthetic oil as per manual.
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 7,500 miles, replace as needed. More frequent replacement recommended in dusty conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement V6:
Approximately 100,000 miles (refer to manual for exact type and procedure)
Spark Plug Replacement V8:
Approximately 100,000 miles (refer to manual for exact type and procedure)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil V6:
SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic (GM dexos1™ approved)
Engine Oil V8:
SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic (GM dexos1™ approved)
Coolant:
GM P/N 12378399 (Orange) or equivalent Dex-Cool® compatible coolant
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3
Known Issues
Clutch Pedal Feel:
Some owners report a heavy or vague clutch pedal feel in manual transmissions. Manual details will cover clutch system inspection and adjustment.
Fuel Pump Failures:
Occasional reports of fuel pump failures. The manual provides detailed diagnostic procedures for the fuel delivery system.
Exhaust Rattles:
Can occur with aftermarket exhaust systems or heat shields. Manual covers exhaust system inspection.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Legacy:
Chevrolet Camaro has a long-standing rivalry with the Ford Mustang, dating back to its introduction in 1966.
Model Evolution
Fifth Gen Return:
The 2012 model is part of the fifth generation, which marked the return of the Camaro nameplate after a hiatus from 2002-2009, building on the successful concept car unveiled in 2006.
Production
Assembly Location:
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Design Awards:
Often praised for its retro-modern styling, receiving accolades for its design from various automotive publications.
Performance Awards:
SS models with the V8 engines are frequently recognized for their performance capabilities.
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