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Manual Details
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Coverage Areas
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Major Coverage Areas:
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Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, HVAC, Electrical Systems, Body, Interior
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Page Count
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Estimated Page Count:
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Extensive (exact number not specified, but described as comprehensive)
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Manual Type
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Manual Type:
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Service and Repair Manual
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Language
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Language:
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English
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Format
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Format:
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PDF Download (Web-based access)
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Manual Coverage
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Systems Covered
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Engine Systems:
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Engine mechanical (disassembly, assembly, timing, lubrication, cooling), Fuel System, Ignition System, Emission Control Systems, Engine Performance Diagnostics
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Transmission Drivetrain:
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Automatic Transmission (4T65-E), Clutch (if applicable), Driveshafts, Axles, Differentials
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Chassis Systems:
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Suspension (front and rear), Steering System (power steering, steering column), Brakes (hydraulic system, ABS, parking brake)
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Electrical Systems:
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Wiring Diagrams, Lighting, Instruments, Gauges, Power Distribution, Starting and Charging System, Body Control Modules, Audio Systems, Security Systems
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HVAC Body:
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Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) System, Body Panels, Doors, Windows, Seats, Upholstery, Exterior Trim
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Procedures Included
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Routine Maintenance:
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Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, fluid level checks and top-offs, tire rotation
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Repair Procedures:
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Engine component replacement (e.g., water pump, alternator), transmission service, brake pad/rotor replacement, suspension component replacement (e.g., ball joints, struts), exhaust system repair, starter replacement, alternator replacement
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Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
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Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), troubleshooting guides for common issues, component testing procedures
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Technical Depth
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Depth Of Information:
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Comprehensive: Covers everything from basic maintenance to complex diagnostic and repair procedures. Includes detailed specifications, torque values, and step-by-step instructions derived from OE materials.
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Maintenance
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Service Intervals
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Oil Change Interval:
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Every 3,000-5,000 miles (or as indicated by oil life monitor if equipped)
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Spark Plug Replacement:
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Refer to manual, typically around 60,000-100,000 miles for platinum/iridium plugs.
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Coolant Flush:
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Every 30,000-50,000 miles or 2-5 years
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Fluid Specifications
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Engine Oil Type:
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SAE 5W-30 (API Certified)
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Transmission Fluid Type:
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Dexron-III (or Dexron-VI compatible)
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Coolant Type:
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GM Type II Extended Life Coolant (Green)
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Known Issues
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Common Electrical:
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Window regulators, power lock actuators, BCM issues, alternator failures
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Common Mechanical:
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Intake manifold gasket leaks (3800 V6), oil pan gasket leaks, occasional transmission hard shifts or slipping
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Common Suspension:
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Strut mounts, ball joints, tie rod ends wear
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