Competitors:
Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio, Ford Fiesta, Toyota Yaris, Honda Fit
Target Audience:
Technicians, mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, car owners
Value Proposition:
Low price, great quality, instant access, comprehensive information
Covered Years:
2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Estimated Pages:
Hundreds or Thousands (Printable)
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Language:
English (Assumed, based on product description)
Engine Service:
Complete overhaul, diagnostics, tune-up procedures, engine mechanicals
Transmission Service:
Automatic and Manual transmission repair, fluid changes, diagnostics
Brake System:
Front and Rear brake system service, ABS diagnostics, bleeding procedures
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, coolant specifications, leak detection
Exhaust System:
Muffler, catalytic converter, exhaust manifold service and replacement
Steering And Suspension:
Power steering system, struts, shocks, ball joints, tie rod ends, alignment specifications
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, alternator, starter, lighting systems, fuses and relays
Body And Interior:
Body panel repair, door mechanisms, interior trim, seat adjustment
HVAC System:
Air conditioning, heating, climate control system service and repair
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel filter, emissions control system
Maintenance Procedures:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tire rotations, spark plug replacement
Troubleshooting Guides:
Diagnostic charts for common symptoms and their causes
Repair Instructions:
Step-by-step guides for component replacement and repair
Diagnostic Procedures:
OBD-II diagnostic codes and their meanings, on-board diagnostics
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical schematics for various systems
Engine Management:
ECU diagnostics, sensor testing, component replacement
Chassis Alignment:
Front and rear wheel alignment specifications and procedures
Tire And Wheel:
Tire pressure recommendations, wheel torque specifications, tire rotation procedures
Lighting Service:
Headlight, taillight, interior light replacement and aiming procedures
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level repair and maintenance information
Level Of Detail:
Detailed torque specifications, clearances, and procedures
Engine Code Gasoline:
Z12XE (1.2L), Z14XEP (1.4L), Z16XER (1.6L) - Varies by market
Horsepower 1.2L:
Approx. 75-80 hp (55-59 kW)
Torque 1.2L:
Approx. 110-115 Nm (81-85 lb-ft)
Horsepower 1.4L:
Approx. 88-94 hp (65-69 kW)
Torque 1.4L:
Approx. 125-130 Nm (92-96 lb-ft)
Horsepower 1.6L:
Approx. 100-110 hp (74-81 kW)
Torque 1.6L:
Approx. 145-150 Nm (107-111 lb-ft)
Induction:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline
Transmission Type Standard:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Transmission Type Optional:
4-speed Automatic Transmission
Transmission Fluid Type:
Dexron III (or equivalent) for automatic, Manual Gearbox Oil (GL-4) for manual
Body Styles:
3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback, 4-door sedan
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2480 mm (97.6 in)
Length:
Approx. 3880-4340 mm (152.8-170.9 in), depending on body style
Curb Weight:
Approx. 950-1050 kg (2094-2315 lbs)
Oil Change Interval:
15,000 km (9,300 miles) or 1 year, whichever comes first (with synthetic oil)
Air Filter Replacement:
30,000 km (18,600 miles)
Spark Plug Replacement:
60,000 km (37,200 miles) for standard plugs, 100,000 km (62,000 miles) for iridium plugs
Engine Oil Spec:
API SM/SN, ILSAC GF-4/GF-5, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-40 (check manual for specific engine)
Coolant Spec:
GM P/N 1052829 (or equivalent Dex-Cool® compatible)
Brake Fluid Spec:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Common Complaints:
Minor oil leaks, occasional electrical gremlins, early models may have less refined ride quality
Transmission Reliability:
Generally reliable, but automatic transmission fluid should be changed at recommended intervals
Suspension Wear:
Front end components (bushings, ball joints) can wear over time, especially in areas with poor road conditions
Manufacturer:
Chevrolet (division of General Motors)
First Generation Start:
2002 (Asia), 2004 (North America)
Facelift:
Minor updates occurred throughout the generation, particularly for North American market introduction
Production Location:
South Korea (GM Daewoo), Poland, Colombia, Ecuador, India, Uzbekistan