Engine:
All Engine Overhaul, Tuning, Diagnostics, and Repair
Transmission:
Automatic and Manual Transmission Service, Repair, and Overhaul
Drivetrain:
Front-Wheel Drive System, Axles, CV Joints
Suspension:
Front and Rear Suspension Systems, Shock Absorbers, Springs, Bushings
Steering:
Power Steering System (Hydraulic and Electric), Steering Column, Tie Rods
Brakes:
Hydraulic Brake System, ABS, Traction Control, Brake Discs, Pads, Lines, Calipers
Electrical:
Complete Electrical System Schematics, Wiring Diagrams, Component Testing
Body And Chassis:
Body Panel Removal/Installation, Interior Trim, Glass, Doors, Body Repair
Heating And Air Conditioning:
HVAC System Components, Refrigerant, Performance Testing
Fuel System:
Fuel Pump, Injectors, Lines, Tank, Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP)
Cooling System:
Radiator, Water Pump, Thermostat, Hoses, Cooling Fans
Exhaust System:
Exhaust Manifold, Catalytic Converter, Muffler, Pipes
Ignition System:
Spark Plugs, Ignition Coils, Ignition Control Module
Emissions Control:
EGR System, PCV System, Secondary Air Injection
Sensors And Actuators:
Engine Sensors (MAP, TPS, O2, Knock), Actuators (ISC, VVT)
Lighting System:
Headlights, Taillights, Interior Lights, Fog Lights
Restraints System:
Airbag System, Seatbelt Pre-tensioners
Infotainment:
Radio, Navigation, Bluetooth, Audio System
Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Checks, Tune-ups, Belt Replacements
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Diagnostics, Common Issues
Repair:
Engine Rebuilds, Transmission Overhauls, Suspension Component Replacement, Brake System Repairs
Diagnostics:
ECM/PCM Diagnosis, Sensor Testing, Actuator Testing, Electrical Circuit Diagnosis
Installation:
Component Installation and Removal Procedures (e.g., Alternator, Starter, AC Compressor)
Calibration:
Electronic Throttle Body Calibration, Steering Angle Sensor Calibration
Specification Charts:
Torque Specifications, Clearances, Timing Procedures
Depth:
Comprehensive from Basic Maintenance to Full Engine/Transmission Rebuilds
Diagnostic Capability:
Includes procedures for using diagnostic scan tools and interpreting data
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed and labeled electrical wiring schematics for all systems
Completeness:
Covers all aspects of vehicle repair and maintenance
Engine Code 1:
A14NET (1.4L Turbocharged Ecotec)
Engine Displacement 1:
1364 cc
Engine Layout 1:
Inline-4, DOHC, 16 Valves
Horsepower 1:
130 kW (174 hp) @ 4900-6000 rpm
Torque 1:
200 Nm (148 lb-ft) @ 1850-4900 rpm
Engine Code 2:
B18XER (1.8L Ecotec VVT)
Engine Displacement 2:
1796 cc
Engine Layout 2:
Inline-4, DOHC, 16 Valves, Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
Horsepower 2:
103 kW (138 hp) @ 6300 rpm
Torque 2:
176 Nm (130 lb-ft) @ 3800 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) / Direct Injection (GDI for some turbo variants, check specific model)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Petrol (RON 95 recommended for turbo)
ECM Type:
Delphi, Bosch (varies by market and engine)
Infotainment System:
Holden MyLink infotainment system with touch screen interface
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth, USB, Aux Input, Optional Navigation
Audio System:
Standard 4 or 6 speaker audio system, optional premium audio
Driver Assistance Features:
Rear parking sensors, Reversing camera (on higher trims)
Cruise Control:
Standard on most variants
Keyless Entry Start:
Available on higher trim levels
Oil Change Interval:
15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific engine/oil type)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 km or 24 months
Cabin Filter Replacement:
Every 24,000 km or 24 months
Spark Plug Replacement 1:
120,000 km for 1.4T (check specific plug type)
Spark Plug Replacement 2:
60,000 km for 1.8L (check specific plug type)
Timing Belt Replacement:
Not applicable (Engines use timing chains)
Engine Oil 1:
SAE 5W-30, API SN/SM, ACEA C3 (for 1.4T Ecotec), meeting GM dexos1 specification
Engine Oil 2:
SAE 5W-30, API SM, ACEA A3/B4 (for 1.8L Ecotec), meeting GM dexos2 specification
Coolant:
GM-approved P-OAT (Phosphate Organic Acid Technology) coolant, typically orange/pink
Common Issues 1:
Coolant leaks from the thermostat housing or water pump
Common Issues 2:
Turbocharger issues (e.g., wastegate rattle, oil consumption) on 1.4T models
Common Issues 3:
Power steering pump failure (on hydraulic systems) or electric power steering module issues
Common Issues 4:
Early wear on suspension components (e.g., control arm bushings, sway bar links)
Common Issues 5:
Automatic transmission harsh shifting or hesitation
