Target Audience:
Budget-conscious buyers seeking a small, capable 4x4 SUV
Segment:
Compact sport utility
Competitive Advantage:
Lightweight body-on-ladder-frame construction with genuine low-range 4WD at a lower price than larger SUVs
Key Feature:
Suzuki-derived mechanicals with Chevrolet sales and service network support
Drivetrain:
Part-time 4WD with low-range transfer case
Engine Options:
2.0L inline-4 or 2.5L V6
Body Styles:
Two-door soft-top convertible and four-door hard top
Manual Type:
Complete workshop service repair manual
Coverage:
All models, engines, trim and transmission types
Scope:
Every service and repair procedure, coverage A-Z
Delivery Method:
Instant download via email after payment
Compatibility:
Works on PC, Mac, tablets and mobile phones
Software Required:
Adobe Reader (free download if not already installed)
Printing:
Print one page, a chapter, or the entire manual
Engine:
Complete mechanical service and overhaul procedures for all engines
Fuel and Emissions:
Fuel system, throttle body / multipoint injection, emission controls
Cooling and Lubrication:
Radiator, coolant, oil system service and repair
Ignition and Electrical:
Starting, charging, wiring diagrams, sensors and switches
Clutch and Transmission:
Manual and automatic transmission service and overhaul
Transfer Case and Axles:
4WD transfer case, differentials, driveshafts
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension, shocks, bushings
Steering:
Power steering gear, linkage, column
Brakes:
Disc and drum brakes, ABS components
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation and air conditioning system
Body and Interior:
Panels, trim, glass, seats, convertible top
Restraints:
Seat belts and supplemental restraint system
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete electrical schematics
Diagnostics:
Fault finding and troubleshooting charts for every system
Step-by-Step Repair:
Easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions with pictures on all areas
Disassembly and Reassembly:
Full teardown and rebuild procedures
Torque Specifications:
Fastener torque values throughout
Periodic Maintenance:
Scheduled service and adjustment procedures
Special Tools:
Special tool usage where required
Audience:
Professional technicians and DIY owners
Level of Detail:
Factory-level repair detail from A-Z
Parts Information:
Part identification and specifications included within procedures
File Format:
PDF (searchable, bookmarked, zoomable)
Compatibility:
Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android — any device with a PDF reader
Requirements:
A PDF reader application (e.g. Adobe Acrobat Reader, free)
Searchability:
Fully text searchable for fast lookup of any topic
Print Quality:
High-resolution digital pages, printable at full clarity
Binding Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical binding
Paper Type:
N/A — digital download, no physical paper
Base Engine:
2.0L (1998cc) inline-4
Configuration:
Inline-4 or 60-degree V6, all-aluminum construction
Performance & Fuel System
Fuel System:
Electronic fuel injection
Fuel Type:
Regular unleaded gasoline
Fuel Tank Capacity:
Approximately 17.4 gallons
Induction:
Naturally aspirated
Valvetrain:
Dual overhead cam, multi-valve
Standard Transmission:
5-speed manual transmission
Optional Transmission:
4-speed automatic transmission
Drivetrain:
Part-time 4-wheel drive with 2-speed transfer case
Transfer Case:
Shift-on-the-fly 4WD selector with low range
Coverage:
All transmission types are covered in the manual
Body Styles:
2-door convertible and 4-door hard top
Wheelbase:
Approximately 97.6 inches (4-door)
Overall Length:
Approximately 151.8 inches (2-door), 162.0 inches (4-door)
Curb Weight:
Approximately 2,600-3,000 lbs depending on body style and drivetrain
Audio System:
AM/FM stereo with cassette, CD player available on higher trims
Air Conditioning:
Available air conditioning
Driver Assistance:
N/A - driver assistance electronics were not offered in this era
Coverage:
Electrical system service covered in full with wiring diagrams
Oil and Filter:
Change every 3,000 miles or 3 months under severe use
Tire Rotation:
Every 6,000-7,500 miles
Coolant:
Inspect at regular intervals, replace per schedule
Air Filter:
Inspect and replace per severe-use schedule
Engine Oil:
SAE 5W-30 recommended for most conditions
Differential and Transfer Case Fluid:
Gear oil, service per interval chart
Common Wear Items:
Brakes, suspension bushings, wheel bearings, convertible top seals
4WD Service:
Regular transfer case and front axle lubricant checks recommended
Manufacturer:
Chevrolet (General Motors), built on Suzuki-derived design
Model Evolution:
Tracker succeeded the Geo Tracker nameplate when Geo was folded into Chevrolet after 1997; second-generation Tracker launched for 1999 with new styling and engine options
Production Location:
N/A - assembly location not specified in this manual
Platform Sharing:
Mechanically related to the Suzuki Vitara / Grand Vitara