Approximately 1100-1250 kg (depending on body style and equipment)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Kg:
Refer to vehicle placard
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Results:
Refer to official safety rating agencies (e.g., Euro NCAP for European markets)
Active Features
Braking System:
Front ventilated disc brakes, Rear drum brakes (or disc brakes on higher trims); Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Passive Features
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags standard; Side airbags optional on some trims
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners for front occupants
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory fitted AM/FM radio with CD player, and optional cassette player. Basic speaker system.
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Optional Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on certain trim levels.
Connectivity
Auxiliary Inputs:
Typically not equipped with standard auxiliary or USB inputs; aftermarket solutions may exist.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Refer to manual for specific mileage/time interval (typically 7,500-15,000 km or 6-12 months)
Air Filter Replacement:
Refer to manual (typically every 15,000-30,000 km)
Spark Plug Replacement:
Refer to manual (typically every 40,000-60,000 km for standard plugs)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
API SG, SH, SJ or SL; SAE 5W-30 or 10W-40 (refer to manual for precise viscosity based on climate)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant, OAT or HOAT formulation (refer to manual for specific type)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90
Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:
Dexron III or equivalent ATF
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Strut mounts, bushings, exhaust system components, clutch wear (manual transmission)
Potential Electrical Faults:
Intermittent issues with power windows, central locking, and dashboard warning lights due to aging wiring or components.
Engine Performance:
Potential for occasional rough idling or hesitation if sensors (e.g., MAP, TPS) or fuel injectors are contaminated.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Daewoo Automotive Legacy:
Daewoo Motor Company was a South Korean automobile manufacturer, later acquired by General Motors. Known for producing a range of economical and practical vehicles.
Model Evolution
Lacetti Platform Origin:
The first-generation Lacetti (J200) was developed in collaboration with Italdesign Giugiaro and was built on a GM platform, shared with other GM-S group vehicles.
Production
Manufacturing Locations:
South Korea (GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co.), and other GM facilities globally for export markets.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Awards 2002:
Refer to specific market safety reviews for 2002 models. European models may have participated in Euro NCAP.
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