Manual Coverage
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Systems Covered
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Powertrain:
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Engine mechanical, fuel system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system, ignition system, emissions control.
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Transmission Drivetrain:
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Manual transmission, automatic transmission, clutch, drive shafts, differentials, axles.
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Suspension Steering:
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Front suspension, rear suspension, steering system, power steering, wheel alignment.
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Brakes:
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Front brakes, rear brakes, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), parking brake.
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Electrical:
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Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, power windows, locks, mirrors, audio system, HVAC controls.
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Body Chassis:
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Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, glass, structural components, corrosion protection.
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HVAC:
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Air conditioning system, heating system, ventilation, climate control.
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Safety Restraints:
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Airbags, seat belts, SRS (Supplemental Restraint System).
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Procedures Included
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Maintenance Tasks:
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Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement.
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Troubleshooting Diagnostics:
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Step-by-step diagnostic charts, common fault identification, error code interpretation, electrical circuit diagnostics.
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Repair Procedures:
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Engine removal and installation, transmission overhaul, brake caliper replacement, suspension component repair, electrical component repair, bodywork repair.
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Rebuild Procedures:
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Engine rebuild specifications, transmission overhaul procedures.
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Component Disassembly Assembly:
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Detailed instructions for disassembling and reassembling all major vehicle components.
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Technical Depth
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Depth Level:
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Comprehensive, covering all aspects from basic maintenance to in-depth component overhaul and electrical system diagnostics.
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Diagnostic Tools:
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References diagnostic procedures and potential use of specialized tools (though not necessarily included).
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Engine Specifications
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Primary Engine
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Engine 1 Variant:
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G4JP (2.0L DOHC Inline-4)
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Engine 1 Displacement:
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1998 cc (2.0 Liters)
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Engine 1 Horsepower:
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124 hp @ 6000 rpm
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Engine 1 Torque:
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136 lb-ft (185 Nm) @ 4500 rpm
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Engine 1 Bore X Stroke:
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82.0 mm x 93.5 mm
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Engine 1 Compression Ratio:
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9.8:1
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Engine 1 Fuel Delivery:
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Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
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Engine 1 Ignition System:
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Electronic Ignition (Distributorless Ignition System - DIS for some markets)
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Engine 1 Valve Train:
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DOHC, 16 valves
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Engine 1 Emissions Control:
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Catalytic Converter, EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation)
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Engine 2 Variant:
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DJ-3 (2.0L CRDi Diesel Inline-4)
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Engine 2 Displacement:
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1991 cc (2.0 Liters)
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Engine 2 Horsepower:
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112 hp @ 4000 rpm
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Engine 2 Torque:
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177 lb-ft (240 Nm) @ 1800-2200 rpm
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Engine 2 Fuel System:
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Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi)
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Performance
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0-60 Mph Approx Petrol:
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10.5-11.5 seconds
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Top Speed Approx Petrol:
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180 km/h (112 mph)
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Fuel System
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Fuel Type Petrol:
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Unleaded Petrol (Gasoline)
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Fuel Type Diesel:
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Diesel Fuel
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Safety Features
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Ratings
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Crash Test Ratings:
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N/A specific official ratings not widely published for this model year in all markets.
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Active Features
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ABS:
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Available on some trims, standard on higher trims.
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Traction Control:
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Not commonly available for this model year.
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Ebs Electronic Brake-Force Distribution:
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Often paired with ABS systems.
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Passive Features
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Airbags:
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Driver and front passenger airbags standard; side airbags optional on some models.
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Seat Belts:
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3-point seat belts with pretensioners for front occupants; 3-point seat belts for rear occupants.
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Child Seat Anchors:
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ISOFIX/LATCH points in rear seats.
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Maintenance
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Service Intervals
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Oil Change Interval Petrol:
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Every 15,000 km (9,300 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first.
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Oil Change Interval Diesel:
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Every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first (under severe conditions, more frequent).
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Air Filter Replacement:
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Every 30,000 km (18,600 miles) or 24 months.
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Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
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Every 20,000 km (12,400 miles) or 12 months.
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Spark Plug Replacement Petrol:
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Platinum tipped: Every 100,000 km (62,000 miles). Standard: Every 40,000 km (24,800 miles).
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Timing Belt Replacement:
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Every 90,000 km (56,000 miles) or 6 years (whichever comes first) for petrol engines. Diesel uses a timing chain.
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Fluid Specifications
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Engine Oil Spec Petrol:
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API SJ or higher, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30.
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Engine Oil Spec Diesel:
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API CF or higher, SAE 5W-40 or 10W-40.
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Coolant Spec:
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Ethylene Glycol based coolant, a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Approved coolant type: HOAT (Hybrid Organic Acid Technology) or OAT (Organic Acid Technology).
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Brake Fluid Spec:
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DOT 3 or DOT 4.
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Transmission Fluid Manual:
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API GL-4, SAE 75W-90.
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Transmission Fluid Automatic:
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SP III (Spectra Premium III) or equivalent ATF.
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Power Steering Fluid Spec:
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ATF DEXRON III or equivalent.
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Known Issues
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Common Issue 1:
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Power window regulators can fail over time.
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Common Issue 2:
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Early diesel models may experience glow plug issues in cold climates.
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Common Issue 3:
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Clutch wear can be accelerated with heavy use.
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Common Issue 4:
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Rear suspension components, particularly shock absorbers, may require replacement due to age and mileage.
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Common Issue 5:
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HVAC blower motor resistors can fail, leading to loss of fan speed control.
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