The 2005 Rendezvous is a mid-size crossover SUV built on the GM U platform, offering a blend of comfort and utility. Known for its spacious interior and smooth ride, it was designed to provide a more refined driving experience compared to traditional truck-based SUVs. Available with either a 3.4L V6 engine producing 185 horsepower or a more powerful 3.6L V6 engine delivering 255 horsepower, both paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, the Rendezvous was a capable vehicle for families and everyday use. A heritage of comfort and quality was brought to this model, which achieved a 5-star NHTSA front impact safety rating. This comprehensive factory service manual provides in-depth information for all Rendezvous models and repairs. It covers a wide range of systems, including powertrain, chassis, and body electrical components, with detailed procedures for scheduled maintenance, diagnostics, and component replacement. The manual offers factory-level technical detail, including torque specifications, clearances, and troubleshooting guides, making it an invaluable resource for DIY owners, independent repair shops, and automotive technicians. With step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics, this manual ensures accurate and efficient maintenance and repair of your 2005 Rendezvous.