Component Replacement and Repair Procedures for All Systems
Troubleshooting:
Systematic Diagnostic and Fault Finding Guides
Overhaul:
Engine and Transmission Overhaul Procedures
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed Electrical Wiring Schematics
Technical Depth
Depth:
Factory-Level Diagnostics and Repair
๐ Manual Specifications
File Format
Searchability:
Searchable Text
Print Quality
Graphics Quality:
High-Resolution Illustrations and Diagrams
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital PDF)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital PDF)
โ๏ธ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Inline 4-Cylinder
Engine Code:
T20SED
Displacement:
2.0 Liters (1998 cc)
Performance
Horsepower:
120-125 HP (approx. depending on market)
Torque:
170-180 Nm (approx. depending on market)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Engine Management
ECU Type:
Vehicle Specific Electronic Control Unit (ECU)
๐ง Transmission
Standard
Type:
5-Speed Manual Transmission
Optional
Type:
4-Speed Automatic Transmission
Features
Automatic Features:
Adaptive Shift Control
Fluid Specifications
Manual Fluid Type:
API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil (Consult Manual for Specific Part Number)
Automatic Fluid Type:
Dexron III or equivalent (Consult Manual for Specific Part Number)
๐ Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
4275 mm
Width:
1760 mm
Height:
1640 mm
Wheelbase:
2630 mm
Weights
Curb Weight:
1350-1450 kg (approx.)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
1850 kg (approx.)
Cargo
Cargo Volume Seats Up:
480 Liters (approx.)
Cargo Volume Seats Down:
1570 Liters (approx.)
๐ก๏ธ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Front Impact Rating:
Not Specified (Refer to Market Specific Ratings)
IIHS Crash Test Results:
Not Specified (Refer to Market Specific Ratings)
Active Features
ABS:
Standard (Anti-lock Braking System)
Traction Control:
Optional (Market Dependent)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Front Driver and Passenger Airbags (Standard), Optional Side Airbags
Seatbelts:
3-Point Seatbelts with Pretensioners (Front)
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX/LATCH Anchors
๐ก Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory AM/FM/CD Player with Optional Premium Sound System
Navigation:
Optional Factory Navigation System (Market Dependent)
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard
Connectivity
Auxiliary Input:
Optional Auxiliary Audio Input
๐ง Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (Consult Manual for Specifics)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 60,000-100,000 miles (Depending on Plug Type, Consult Manual)
Timing Belt Replacement:
This engine uses a timing chain, not a belt. Consult manual for chain inspection intervals.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 API SN or SP (Consult Manual for Specific Part Number)
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.5 Liters (approx. with filter change)
Coolant Type:
GM DEX-COOLยฎ or equivalent (Orange Pre-diluted) (Consult Manual for Specific Part Number)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (Consult Manual for Specific Part Number)
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Early models may experience some electrical gremlins, potential for minor exhaust leaks, and wear on suspension bushings. Transmission shifting can sometimes become less smooth over time. Refer to the manual for detailed troubleshooting of these and other potential issues.
Diagnostic Tips:
The manual provides specific diagnostic charts for common symptoms, guiding technicians through a logical fault-finding process.
๐ Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Chevrolet History:
Longstanding American automotive brand with a diverse product range.
Model Evolution
Tacuma Origin:
Based on the Daewoo Tacuma/Rezzะพ, rebadged for Chevrolet markets. Developed by Daewoo prior to GM's full acquisition.
Production
Production Years:
2004-2008 (as Chevrolet Tacuma)
Manufacturing Location:
South Korea (Daewoo/GM Korea)
๐ Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Awards:
No major specific safety awards widely documented for this model.
Ratings
Consumer Satisfaction:
Variable consumer satisfaction ratings; the manual's detailed repair information is crucial for owners addressing potential issues.
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