Engine Mechanical:
Engine assembly, disassembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, valve train, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel injection system, ignition system
Engine Performance:
Engine tuning, diagnostics, emissions control
Drivetrain:
Manual transmission, automatic transmission (if applicable), clutch, drive shafts, axles, differential
Brakes:
Brake system components (front/rear), hydraulic system, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), parking brake
Steering:
Steering gear, power steering system, steering column, linkage
Suspension:
Front suspension, rear suspension, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting system, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams
Body And Frame:
Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, interior trim, exterior trim, chassis components
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, components, refrigerant handling
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, piping
Fuel System:
Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel filter, injectors
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant hoses, fan
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tune-ups
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common issues, symptom-based troubleshooting guides
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems, component replacement, adjustments
Diagnostics:
OBD-II diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), component testing procedures
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical system schematics for all circuits
Depth:
Factory-level diagnostic and repair procedures
NHTSA Frontal Driver:
5-Star
NHTSA Frontal Passenger:
5-Star
IIHS Moderate Overlap Frontal:
Good
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System
Ebs:
Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Bcs:
Standard Brake Assist
Airbags Front:
Standard Advanced Frontal Airbags
Airbags Side:
Standard Front Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
Airbags Curtain:
Standard Front and Rear Side Curtain Airbags
Tms:
Standard Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Interval Description:
Inspect oil level every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months. Change oil and filter every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first, using synthetic oil.
Service Intervals Filters
Air Filter Replacement:
Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Replace every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually.
Coolant Replacement:
Replace Super Long Life Coolant at 100,000 miles (160,000 km) initially, then every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) thereafter.
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 0W-20 Synthetic (preferred), or SAE 5W-20 (if 0W-20 is unavailable)
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3
Engine Mounts:
Premature wear or cracking of engine mounts can lead to vibration and noise.
Oil Consumption:
Some reports of increased oil consumption, especially at higher mileage; regular checks are recommended.
Evap System Leaks:
Issues with the evaporative emission control system (EVAP) can lead to Check Engine Light illumination.
