Target Audience:
DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, Chevrolet owners
Value Proposition:
Cost savings on repairs, empowerment for vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting
Competitor Manuals:
Generic repair guides, limited online forums, manufacturer's owner's manual
Authenticity:
Factory-sourced, used by dealership technicians
Ease Of Use:
Single PDF, no flipping through books, printable pages
Durability:
Protects against greasy/torn paper manuals
Coverage Scope:
All Models & All Repairs A-Z
Vehicle Specificity:
Vehicle Specific (not generic)
Page Count Estimate:
Extensive (exact number not provided, but described as comprehensive)
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Source:
Dealership Technician Manual
Digital Delivery:
Speed Download
Engine Management:
Engine, Control System, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging
Powertrain:
Auto Transmission Clutch, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension
Chassis:
Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering
Body And Interior:
Air Condition, Suppl Restraint System, Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/ Door, Exterior & Interior
Electrical And Electronics:
Electrical, Multiplex/ Can Communication
Diagnostic Procedures:
Diagnose, Troubleshooting
Maintenance Procedures:
Maintain, Service, Routine Maintenance
Repair Procedures:
Repair, Complete Repair, Component Replacement, Reassembly
Technical Documentation:
Step-by-step instructions, Diagrams, Illustrations, Wiring Schematics
Depth:
Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complex diagnostics and repairs)
Readability Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader (free)
Compression Requirements:
Winzip (free)
Printability:
All pages are printable
Zoom Capability:
Blow-up images for enlarged printing
Binding:
Digital (no physical binding)
Paper Type:
Not applicable (digital format)
Engine Options:
3.5L V6 (LZ4/LZE), 3.9L V6 (LZ9), 5.3L V8 (LS4)
Engine Displacement Range:
3490cc - 5328cc
Horsepower Range:
211 hp - 303 hp (depending on engine)
Torque Range:
216 lb-ft - 323 lb-ft (depending on engine)
Fuel Delivery:
Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Length:
Approximately 197.7 inches
Width:
Approximately 72.7 inches
Height:
Approximately 57.2 inches
Wheelbase:
Approximately 110.5 inches
Curb Weight Range:
Approximately 3,500 - 3,800 lbs (depending on engine and trim)
NHTSA Frontal Impact Driver:
5-Star (for 2007 model year)
NHTSA Frontal Impact Passenger:
5-Star (for 2007 model year)
IIHS Frontal Offset:
Good (for 2007 model year)
Braking System:
Four-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS)
Airbags:
Frontal airbags, Side-impact airbags (standard/optional depending on trim)
Seat Belts:
Three-point seat belts with pretensioners
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 7,500 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific engine/oil type)
Tire Rotation Interval:
Typically 7,500 miles or 6 months
Transmission Fluid Change Interval:
Consult manual, often under severe driving conditions
Engine Oil Type:
API SM or higher, SAE 5W-30 (or 5W-20 for specific engines, refer to manual)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 4.5 - 5.0 quarts (depending on engine)
Transmission Fluid Type:
Dexron VI (or Dexron III/II, refer to manual)
Coolant Type:
GM Goodwrench / Dex-Cool Extended Life Coolant (Orange)
Common Issues:
Torque converter shudder (4T65-E transmission), intake manifold gasket leaks, power steering leaks, exhaust manifold cracks (3.9L V6)
Chevrolet Legacy:
Chevrolet has a long history of producing popular and reliable vehicles for various market segments.
Impala Positioning:
The Impala has evolved from a full-size car to a mid-size/large sedan, consistently offering value and comfort.
Eighth Generation Platform:
Built on the GM W-body platform, shared with other GM sedans.
Production Location:
Oshawa Car Assembly, Ontario, Canada
