Systems Covered:
Engine, Transmission, Brakes, Wiring Diagrams, Electrical System, Suspension, Cooling System, Fuel Injection and Fuel System, and more
Estimated Page Count:
Estimated 1000+ pages (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals covering multiple models)
Type:
Factory Service Repair Manual
Language:
Likely English (based on product description, common for service manuals distributed internationally)
Format:
Digital Download (eBook/PDF)
Engine Mechanical:
Detailed engine overhaul, cylinder head, piston, crankshaft, timing components, lubrication system, engine diagnostics
Engine Performance:
Fuel system (injection, pump, injectors), ignition system, emissions control, engine management system (ECU)
Transmission Manual:
Clutch, gearshift mechanism, internal components, lubrication, diagnostics, repair procedures
Transmission Automatic:
Hydraulic system, torque converter, planetary gears, valve body, electronic controls, fluid specifications, diagnostics, overhaul
Brakes:
Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum), ABS, hydraulic lines, master cylinder, calipers, pads, rotors, parking brake
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, struts, control arms, bushings, springs, wheel alignment specifications
Steering:
Power steering system (hydraulic/electric), steering rack, tie rods, steering column, alignment
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, coolant types, hoses, heater core, pressure testing
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator), starter motor, lighting system, horn, power windows, locks, mirrors, fuses, relays
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive and detailed wiring schematics for all vehicle systems, including color coding and component identification
Body And Chassis:
Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, interior trim, structural components, rust repair, panel replacement
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, refrigerant, compressor, evaporator, condenser, blower motor, controls
Safety Systems:
Airbag system, seatbelt pre-tensioners, ABS, traction control (if equipped)
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-ups, spark plug replacement, brake inspections
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and complex issues, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, error code interpretation
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and adjustment for all major vehicle systems
Diagnostics:
Use of diagnostic tools, reading and clearing DTCs, sensor testing, actuator testing
Rebuilds:
Complete overhaul procedures for engines and transmissions, including detailed part specifications and assembly sequences
Depth:
Comprehensive, factory-level detail suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts
Body Styles:
Hatchback (Matiz, Kalos, Lacetti), Sedan (Nubira, Lacetti), Wagon (Nubira, Lacetti), MPV (Tacuma, Rezzo). Specific dimensions vary by model.
Seating Capacity:
Typically 4-5 passengers, depending on the model and configuration.
Trunk Space:
Varies significantly by model, from compact hatchback to larger wagon/MPV configurations. Cargo volume specifications will be provided.
Curb Weight:
Curb weight specifications for each model variant will be detailed in the manual, typically ranging from 900kg to 1400kg.
Oil Change Interval:
Typical interval of 7,500 to 15,000 km (or 6-12 months), depending on engine oil type and driving conditions. Specific recommendations in manual.
Timing Belt Interval:
Critical component, typically 60,000 to 100,000 km or 5-7 years. Manual will specify exact interval and replacement procedure.
Engine Oil Viscosity:
Commonly 5W-30, 10W-40, or 10W-30 depending on engine and climate. Specific API or ACEA specifications will be listed.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a green or pink/orange type (OAT or HOAT). Manual will specify exact type and mix ratio.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid, depending on ABS presence. Manual will specify exact type and change interval.
Common Wear Items:
Possible issues include suspension wear (bushings, ball joints), exhaust system corrosion, and occasional electrical gremlins. Manual provides solutions.
Engine Specific:
Some earlier models might have had issues with ignition coils, O2 sensors, or minor oil leaks. Manual offers diagnostic steps.
Oil Filter Example:
Example: Mann-Filter W 920/30, Bosch 0 451 103 007. Manual will list OE and equivalent part numbers.
Air Filter Example:
Example: Mann-Filter C 25 112. Manual will list OE and equivalent part numbers.