Positioning:
Premium crossover SUV, competing with models like BMW X3, Audi Q5, Lexus RX.
Segment:
Luxury Mid-size Crossover SUV
Manual Advantage:
Provides dealership-level technical information for DIY repairs, offering significant cost savings and empowering owners.
Format Benefit:
Single, easy-to-use PDF manual for convenient access and printing of specific sections.
Repair Scope:
A-Z, comprehensive maintenance, service, diagnosis, and repair
Estimated Page Count:
N/A (Digital PDF, but implies extensive coverage)
Type:
Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual
Compatibility:
Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000), Mac
Engine:
Internal engine repair, timing, lubrication, cooling, fuel system, emission control, ignition system, starting and charging system.
Transmission:
Automatic transmission (service, overhaul, diagnosis), manual transmission (if applicable to specific models), transfer case, propeller shaft, drive shafts.
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), steering column, power steering, wheels, tires, brake control systems, hydraulic brakes, parking brake.
Body And Interior:
Body construction, exterior/interior trim, doors, hood, glass, mirrors, seats, instrument panel, windshield wipers and washers, door locks, horn.
Electrical:
Complete electrical system, wiring schematics, multiplex/CAN communication, lighting, audio/visual systems, cruise control, supplemental restraint system (SRS), engine immobilizer.
Climate Control:
Air conditioning system, heating, ventilation.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting common issues, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), electrical system diagnostics, component testing.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair procedures for all major vehicle systems, component removal and installation, adjustments.
Depth:
Factory-level, detailed, covering all repairs from basic maintenance to complex system overhauls.
Printability:
Fully printable, with ability to enlarge images and diagrams.
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF, no physical binding)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF, user prints as needed on chosen paper)
Engine Option 1:
3.6L V6 (LY7 'High Feature' V6)
Hp Ly7:
255 hp @ 6200 rpm
Torque Ly7:
254 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm
Hp Northstar:
Approx. 320 hp (varies by specific Northstar variant)
Torque Northstar:
Approx. 315 lb-ft (varies by specific Northstar variant)
Fuel Delivery Ly7:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel Delivery Northstar:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI)
Engine Option 2:
4.6L V8 (Northstar - less common for 2008 SRX, but possible)
NHTSA Front Crash:
5-Star (for driver and front passenger in frontal crash)
NHTSA Side Crash:
5-Star (for front and rear passengers in side crash)
Traction Control:
Standard
Stability Control:
StabiliTrak (Electronic Stability Control)
Airbags:
Frontal airbags, side-impact airbags, roof rail airbags (optional/standard depending on trim).
Seatbelts:
3-point seat belts with pretensioners.
Infotainment System:
Available Bose premium audio system, in-dash CD player with MP3 playback, auxiliary audio input.
Parking Assist:
Available rear park assist system.
Navigation:
Available factory navigation system.
Bluetooth:
Available Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling.
Remote Start:
Available remote start system.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months, or as indicated by Oil Life System.
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed. Replace every 45,000 miles under normal conditions.
Engine Oil Type Ly7:
SAE 5W-30 Synthetic (GM dexos1™ or equivalent)
Transmission Fluid Type:
Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid
Coolant Type:
GM P/N 12346290 (Orange/Pink) or equivalent silicate-free, long-life coolant.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Engine Timing Chain:
Potential for stretching or wear in higher mileage V6 engines, leading to noise or timing issues.
Transmission Clunking:
Some reports of clunking noises from the transmission, often related to fluid level or torque converter.
Power Steering Leaks:
Occasional leaks from power steering hoses or pump.
Electronic Modules:
Potential for issues with various electronic control modules due to complexity.
