2008 Chevrolet Kalos (1st gen) Service and Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Kalos Year: 2008 Generation: 1st Generation (T200/T250) Codes Platform Code: T250 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Essential diagnostic and repair resource for...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Chevrolet

Model:

Kalos

Year:

Generation:

1st Generation (T200/T250)

Codes

Platform Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Market Position:

Essential diagnostic and repair resource for 2008 Chevrolet Kalos owners and independent technicians.

Competitive Analysis

Competitive Analysis:

Provides vehicle-specific, dealership-level information superior to generic repair guides.

Key Features

Key Features:

Vehicle-specific, A-Z repair coverage, detailed diagrams, schematics, and specifications.

Key Features Digital Benefits:

Single PDF for easy navigation, printable pages, no greasy or lost paper manuals.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Systems Covered Summary:

Comprehensive A-Z coverage of all models and repairs

Page Count

Page Count:

Not specified, but described as 'complete' and 'everything you will ever need'

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Service and Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Maintenance:

Engine Diagnostics:

Engine Repair:

Control System Service:

Mechanical Repairs:

Fuel Service Specifications:

Emission Control Systems:

Intake Exhaust Cooling Systems:

Lubrication System Service:

Ignition Starting Charging Systems:

Automatic Transmission Service:

Clutch Service:

Manual Transmission Service:

Transfer Propeller Shaft Service:

Drive Shaft Service:

Differential Service:

Axle Suspension Service:

Tire Wheel Service:

Brake Control Systems:

Brake System Service:

Parking Brake Service:

Steering Column Service:

Power Steering Service:

Air Conditioning Service:

Supplemental Restraint System Service:

Seat Belt Service:

Engine Immobilizer Service:

Cruise Control Service:

Wiper Washer Service:

Door Lock Service:

Meter Audio Visual Service:

Horn Service:

Windshield Glass Mirror Service:

Instrument Panel Service:

Seat Service:

Engine Hood Door Service:

Exterior Interior Trim Service:

Electrical System Service:

Multiplex Can Communication Service:

Procedures Included

Maintenance Procedures:

Complete step-by-step instructions

Diagnostic Procedures:

Yes, for technicians

Repair Procedures:

Complete instructions to completely repair

Wiring Schematics Included:

Illustrations Included:

Diagrams Included:

Technical Depth

Technical Depth Description:

Factory highly detailed repair manuals, exact same used by dealership technicians.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Format:

Searchable Text:

Implied by PDF format and ease of use

Print Quality

Print Quality Description:

Printable pages, blow-up images for larger diagrams

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Digital (PDF) - No physical binding

Paper Type

Paper Type Description:

N/A (Digital)

Software Requirements

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free online)

Compatibility

Operating System Compatibility:

Windows Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, and Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder (specific displacement not listed but common for Kalos are 1.2L and 1.4L)

Performance

Horsepower Range:

Likely between 75-90 HP (based on common Kalos engines)

Torque Range:

Likely between 110-130 Nm (based on common Kalos engines)

Fuel System

Fuel System Type:

Fuel Injection (specifics detailed in manual)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Standard Transmission:

5-speed Manual (common)

Optional

Optional Transmission:

4-speed Automatic (common)

Features

Transmission Fluid Type:

Detailed in manual (e.g., Dexron III for automatic, Manual transmission fluid for manual)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Exterior Dimensions:

Details provided within the manual (specifics vary by body style - hatchback/sedan)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Details provided within the manual (typical range 1000-1100 kg)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Ratings Description:

Manual covers Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) and Seat Belt service, implying coverage relevant to safety.

Active Features

Active Safety Features Covered:

Brake Control, Power Steering, Cruise Control system service.

Passive Features

Passive Safety Features Covered:

Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belt service.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment Coverage:

Manual includes 'Meter Audio/Visual' service, indicating coverage for audio systems and instrumentation.

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Coverage:

Cruise Control system service is covered.

Connectivity

Connectivity Coverage:

Multiplex/CAN communication service is covered, indicating advanced electrical system diagnostics.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Service Intervals Description:

Detailed service intervals for all systems are provided within the manual.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Specification:

Detailed in manual (e.g., API SN/SP, SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40 depending on climate).

Coolant Specification:

Detailed in manual (e.g., G12/G12+ or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant).

Brake Fluid Specification:

Detailed in manual (e.g., DOT 3 or DOT 4).

Known Issues

Common Issues Coverage:

While not explicitly listed as 'known issues', the detailed diagnostic procedures and repair steps implicitly cover common failure points.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Heritage:

Part of Chevrolet's global small car offerings, often based on Daewoo platforms.

Model Evolution

Model Evolution:

The T250 is the second generation of the Kalos/Aveo, introduced around 2005/2006, with minor updates for 2008.

Production

Production Years:

The Kalos nameplate was used roughly from 2002-2011 globally, with this generation (T250) covering approximately 2006-2011.

Manufacturing Locations:

Primarily South Korea (Daewoo/GM Korea), with assembly in other locations depending on market.