Segment:
Subcompact hatchback.
Target Audience:
Budget-conscious car buyers, young drivers, small families.
Key Competitors:
Honda Fit, Toyota Yaris, Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio.
Vehicle Appeal:
Affordability, fuel efficiency, practicality for its size, maneuverability.
Manual Benefit:
Empowers owners and technicians with detailed, official information to maintain and repair the vehicle effectively and economically.
Primary Coverage:
Comprehensive service, repair, and maintenance for the 2007 Chevrolet Aveo5.
Secondary Coverage:
Troubleshooting, diagnostics, specifications, wiring diagrams.
Type:
Official Service and Repair Manual Software
Engine:
Engine mechanical, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, ignition system, emissions control system.
Transmission:
Manual and Automatic Transmission: removal, installation, internal components, hydraulic controls, shift mechanisms.
Drivetrain:
Front wheel drive system, drive axles, CV joints.
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, anti-lock braking system (ABS), parking brake.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension systems, struts, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings.
Steering:
Power steering system, steering column, steering rack.
Electrical:
12-volt electrical system, battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, gauges, warning indicators, body control module (BCM).
Body:
Body and exterior components, doors, hood, liftgate, glass, interior trim, HVAC system.
Diagnostics:
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), scan tool procedures, symptom-based diagnostics.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement.
Repair:
Engine component repair, transmission overhaul, brake component replacement, suspension repair, electrical system troubleshooting and repair.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnosis of common and uncommon problems.
Installation:
Component replacement and installation procedures.
Depth:
Expert-level, covering complete vehicle disassembly, repair, and reassembly.
Detail Level:
Includes torque specifications, clearance measurements, alignment procedures, and electrical schematics.
Engine Code:
B14D (often referring to the 1.4L Ecotec)
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve
Displacement:
1399 cc (85.4 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
73.4 mm x 82.6 mm (2.89 in x 3.25 in)
Horsepower:
93 hp @ 5600 rpm (approximate)
Torque:
94 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm (approximate)
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Ignition System:
Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with Coil-on-Plug (COP)
Emissions Control:
Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, EGR system (if applicable).
Top Speed:
Approx. 105 mph (170 km/h)
Acceleration 0-60 Mph:
Approx. 11.5 - 13.0 seconds
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum
Fuel Tank Capacity:
45 liters (11.9 US gallons)
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test:
4/5 stars (driver/passenger)
NHTSA Side Impact Crash Test:
4/4 stars (driver/rear passenger)
IIHS Frontal Offset Test:
Acceptable
ABS:
Standard on most trims
Traction Control:
Optional on some trims
Airbags:
Dual front airbags, optional side-impact airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners in front
Child Seat Anchors:
LATCH system (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren)
Audio System:
Factory-installed AM/FM stereo with CD player, optional MP3 capability and satellite radio.
Speakers:
Typically 4 or 6 speakers.
Cruise Control:
Available on higher trims.
Auxiliary Input:
Optional on some models for audio device connection.
Oil Change:
Every 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.
Cabin Air Filter:
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or 12 months.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) (long-life iridium)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Manual: Inspect periodically, change if contaminated. Automatic: Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or as needed.
Coolant Replacement:
Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 5 years.
Engine Oil:
API SN, SAE 5W-30, Dexos1 (or equivalent GM specification)
Engine Oil Capacity:
3.7 liters (3.9 US quarts)
Coolant:
GM P/N 12346602 (Orange/Pink) or equivalent silicate-free, extended-life coolant.
Power Steering Fluid:
GM P/N 89021183 (Dexron VI ATF or equivalent)
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GM P/N 12345349 (GL-4 SAE 75W-90)
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
GM P/N 12346600 (Dexron VI ATF)
Common Complaints:
Front suspension noises (struts, bushings), occasional ABS sensor issues, minor electrical gremlins, rear wheel bearing wear.
Engine Performance:
Some reports of rough idle or minor power loss due to carbon buildup or sensor issues.
Manufacturer:
Chevrolet, a division of General Motors (GM).
Generation:
Second Generation (T250 Platform)
Launch Year:
2002 (Global), 2004 (North America as Aveo)
Facelift:
This 2007 model represents a facelifted version of the second generation, often with updated styling.
Manufacturing Locations:
South Korea (Daewoo/GM Korea plant), various other GM global facilities.
Production Years Global:
2002-2011 (T250 platform)