2006 Chevrolet Impala Service & Repair Manual Software

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Impala Year: 2006 Generation Ninth Generation Code: W-Body 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size sedan, popular for family transportation and fleet use. Competitive...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Chevrolet

Model:

Impala

Year:

Generation

Ninth Generation Code:

W-Body

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Full-size sedan, popular for family transportation and fleet use.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Ford Crown Victoria, Toyota Avalon, Buick LaCrosse.

Key Features

Platform Advantage:

W-body platform provides a stable and comfortable ride, shared with other GM vehicles.

Value Proposition:

Offers spaciousness, comfortable ride, and available V6 power at a competitive price point.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Overview:

Comprehensive service and repair information for the 2006 Chevrolet Impala.

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Thousands (typical for full factory service manuals, digital format allows for extensive content).

Manual Type

Type:

Service and Repair Manual Software

Language

Language:

English

Format

Digital Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Detailed diagnostics, repair procedures, specifications for 3.5L and 3.9L V6 engines.

Transmission:

Repair, overhaul, and diagnostic procedures for the 4-speed automatic transmission (4T65-E).

Brakes:

Front and rear brake system diagnostics, component replacement, fluid specifications, ABS system.

Suspension Steering:

Front and rear suspension, steering system diagnosis and repair, alignment specifications.

Electrical:

Complete wiring diagrams, component testing, diagnostic procedures for all electrical systems.

HVAC:

Air conditioning and heating system diagnosis, refrigerant handling, component replacement.

Body Chassis:

Body panel repair, interior trim removal, structural components.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting for various systems.

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for mechanical and electrical components.

Diagnostics:

Detailed procedures for diagnosing faults using scan tools and electrical testers.

Technical Depth

Depth Level:

Factory-level, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Print Quality

Resolution:

High-resolution, suitable for digital viewing and printing.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper Quality:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine 1 Displacement:

Engine 1 Configuration:

Engine 1 Valvetrain:

Overhead Valve (OHV) - 12 Valve

Engine 1 Horsepower:

201 hp @ 5600 rpm

Engine 1 Torque:

220 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Optional Engine

Engine 2 Displacement:

Engine 2 Configuration:

Engine 2 Valvetrain:

Overhead Valve (OHV) - 12 Valve

Engine 2 Horsepower:

240 hp @ 5600 rpm

Engine 2 Torque:

242 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Performance

0 60 Mph Time:

Approx. 7.5-8.5 seconds (depending on engine and configuration)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)

Recommended Fuel:

Regular Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

4-Speed Automatic

Model:

4T65-E

Optional

Type:

N/A for 2006 model year

Features

Gear Ratios:

Detailed in manual (varies slightly by final drive ratio)

Transmission Fluid Spec:

Dexron VI (or equivalent specified in manual)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

200.4 inches (5090 mm)

Width:

72.9 inches (1852 mm)

Height:

57.5 inches (1460 mm)

Wheelbase:

110.5 inches (2807 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 3,600 - 3,800 lbs (1633 - 1724 kg), depending on configuration

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Impact Driver:

★★★★★ (5-Star)

NHTSA Front Impact Passenger:

★★★★★ (5-Star)

NHTSA Side Impact Front Seat:

★★★★☆ (4-Star)

NHTSA Side Impact Rear Seat:

★★★★☆ (4-Star)

IIHS Front Offset Gd:

IIHS Side Impact Gd:

Active Features

Standard (Anti-lock Braking System)

Traction Control:

Standard (often referred to as 'Active Handling' or TC)

Passive Features

Airbags Front:

Standard Driver and Passenger Frontal Airbags

Airbags Side:

Available Side Impact Airbags (often standard on higher trims)

Seatbelts:

3-point seatbelts with pretensioners for all seating positions.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Available premium audio systems, CD player, and optional satellite radio.

Climate Control:

Manual or automatic climate control options available.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard on most trims.

Connectivity

Onstar:

Available OnStar system for safety and communication features.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions (consult manual for specifics).

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

100,000 miles or as needed based on inspection (consult manual).

Spark Plug Replacement 3.5L:

100,000 miles (Iridium plugs)

Spark Plug Replacement 3.9L:

100,000 miles (Iridium plugs)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-30 Synthetic

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 5 quarts (4.7 L) with filter for 3.5L/3.9L V6

Coolant Type:

GM Super Coolant (Orange, P/N 1052801 or equivalent)

Known Issues

Common Problem 1:

Intake manifold gasket leaks (especially on earlier 3.8L in previous generations, but can occur on 3.5L/3.9L).

Common Problem 2:

Power steering pump leaks or noise.

Common Problem 3:

Transmission issues, particularly related to torque converter or solenoid failures in high-mileage vehicles.

Common Problem 4:

Front suspension components (struts, ball joints, bushings) wear over time.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Chevrolet, a division of General Motors (GM).

Model Evolution

Ninth Generation Intro:

The ninth generation (W-body) Impala debuted for the 2000 model year, with significant updates for 2006.

Production

Assembly Locations:

Detroit, Michigan; Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.

Model Year Production 2006:

Significant refresh for this model year, including styling updates and powertrain enhancements.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Jdpowers Dependability:

Variable rankings; often performed reasonably well for its class in initial quality surveys.

Ratings

Fuel Economy Highway:

Approx. 28-30 MPG (for 3.5L engine, estimates vary)

Fuel Economy City:

Approx. 18-20 MPG (for 3.5L engine, estimates vary)