2007 Chevrolet AVEO Owners Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Aveo Year: 2007 Codes Vin Prefix: Vans are typically 1G or similar, but for Aveo it depends on origin. Likely J for GM...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Chevrolet

Model:

Year:

Codes

Vin Prefix:

Vans are typically 1G or similar, but for Aveo it depends on origin. Likely J for GM Korea.

Generation

Generation Designation:

T250 (Second Generation)

Generation Years:

2005-2011 (Global)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Subcompact car

Target Audience:

Budget-conscious buyers, urban commuters, first-time car owners.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris, Ford Fiesta, Nissan Versa, Hyundai Accent.

Key Features

Value Proposition:

Affordable price point, decent fuel economy, practical interior for its class.

Design Notes:

The T250 generation introduced a more aggressive styling compared to its predecessor.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

2007 Chevrolet Aveo

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Varies, typically 200-400 pages for a comprehensive owner's manual.

Manual Type

Type:

Owner's Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Instrument Cluster:

Dashboard indicators, warning lights, gauges explanation.

Entertainment Systems:

Radio operation, CD player, speaker controls, auxiliary inputs.

Climate Controls:

HVAC operation, fan speed, temperature, air recirculation, defrosters.

Lighting:

Headlights, taillights, interior lights, turn signals, hazard lights.

Driver Controls:

Steering wheel controls, shifter, pedals, ignition system.

Locks And Security:

Door locks, keyless entry, alarm system, anti-theft features.

Seating And Safety Restraints:

Seat adjustment, seat belt operation, child seat installation (LATCH/ISOFIX), airbags.

Engine Compartment:

Location of key components: oil fill cap, dipstick, coolant reservoir, brake fluid reservoir, fuse box.

Maintenance And Specifications:

Recommended service intervals, fluid types, capacities, tire pressure.

Procedures Included

Basic Maintenance:

Checking and topping up fluids, checking tire pressure, changing wiper blades, bulb replacement.

Troubleshooting Guidance:

Explanation of warning lights and potential causes.

Owner Level Repairs:

Wiper blade replacement, bulb replacement, fuse replacement, air filter replacement.

Safety Reporting:

Information on reporting safety defects (U.S. only).

Cleaning And Care:

Exterior and interior cleaning recommendations.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Owner-centric, focusing on operation, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting. Does not cover advanced diagnostics or complete component rebuilds.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Searchable:

Likely searchable text within the PDF.

Print Quality

Printability:

All pages printable.

Visuals:

Contains tons of pictures and diagrams.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download)

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Required Software:

Adobe PDF Reader

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type Usdm:

1.6L DOHC L4 (GM Ecotec Family)

Engine Code Usdm:

Performance

Horsepower Usdm:

106 hp @ 6000 rpm (approx.)

Torque Usdm:

105 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (approx.)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline

Octane Rating:

87 Octane recommended (Minimum)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type Usdm:

5-Speed Manual

Optional

Transmission Type Usdm:

4-Speed Automatic

Features

Automatic Control:

Electronic control with torque converter lock-up.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 3920 mm (154.3 in)

Width:

Approx. 1680 mm (66.1 in)

Height:

Approx. 1500 mm (59.1 in)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1050-1150 kg (2315-2535 lbs)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Varies by configuration, typically around 1500 kg (3300 lbs).

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Frontal Crash:

Acceptable (driver), Good (passenger) - May vary slightly by year/configuration.

IIHS Side Impact:

Acceptable - May vary slightly by year/configuration.

Active Features

Available on some trims.

Traction Control:

Rarely equipped on this generation Aveo.

Passive Features

Airbags:

Frontal airbags standard. Side airbags optional on some trims.

Seat Belts:

3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters for front occupants.

Child Seat Anchors:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Basic AM/FM/CD player with auxiliary input on higher trims. Standard radio on base models.

Display:

Simple LCD display for radio information.

Driver Assistance

Parking Assist:

Not typically available on this model.

Cruise Control:

Available on higher trim levels.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Not commonly equipped; aftermarket solutions are typical.

Usb Port:

Not typically equipped.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first.

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions.

Spark Plug Replacement:

100,000 miles (160,000 km) for iridium-tipped plugs (if equipped).

Transmission Fluid Change:

Automatic: Every 45,000 miles (72,000 km); Manual: Check as needed, typically around 100,000 miles (160,000 km).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend

Engine Oil Capacity:

4.2 US quarts (4.0 liters) with filter change.

Coolant Type:

GM P/N 1052884 or equivalent DEX-COOL Extended Life Coolant (Orange).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Dexron VI (P/N 88861190 or equivalent)

Transmission Fluid Manual:

API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Oil (capacity approx. 1.9-2.1 liters)

Known Issues

Engine Noise:

Some reports of ticking or knocking noises from the Ecotec engine, often related to oil viscosity or maintenance.

Transmission Slipping:

Automatic transmissions can sometimes exhibit slipping or harsh shifting, often due to fluid degradation or internal wear.

Suspension Components:

Early wear on suspension components like ball joints and bushings is not uncommon for vehicles of this era and class.

Electrical Gremlins:

Minor electrical issues can occur, such as faulty window regulators or sensor failures.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Chevrolet History:

Chevrolet has a long history of producing affordable and practical vehicles for the mass market.

Model Evolution

Aveo Genesis:

The Aveo was originally developed by Daewoo (GM Korea) and rebadged for global markets.

T250 Vs T200:

The T250 generation represented a significant update in styling and refinement over the older T200 platform.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Primarily South Korea (GM Korea).

Production Years Global:

2005-2011

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Safety Awards:

While not a recipient of major safety awards, it met federal safety standards for its time.

Ratings

Fuel Economy Epa:

Approximately 24-27 MPG city / 31-34 MPG highway (depending on transmission and engine variant).

Certifications

Emissions Standards:

Meets EPA emissions standards for the model year.