Generation:
M100/M150 (Facelift)
Production Years Covered:
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Vehicle Segment:
City Car / Mini Car
Key Competitors:
Hyundai Getz, Kia Picanto, Chevrolet Spark (later generations), Fiat Seicento/Cinquecento, Volkswagen Fox.
Target Audience:
Budget-conscious urban dwellers, first-time car buyers, those seeking economical and compact transportation.
Manual Benefit:
Empowers owners and technicians with comprehensive knowledge to maintain and repair the Daewoo Matiz, potentially saving significant labor costs.
Scope:
Comprehensive workshop and service manual covering maintenance, repair, diagnostics, and overhaul procedures for the Daewoo Matiz 2003-2010.
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided in product information, but described as extensive).
Type:
Workshop Service Manual / Repair Manual
Powertrain:
Engine (overhaul, diagnostics, components), Fuel System (injection, pumps, lines), Ignition System, Cooling System, Exhaust System, Transmission (manual and automatic, if applicable).
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), Steering System, Braking System (hydraulic, ABS if equipped), Wheels and Tires.
Electrical:
Engine Control Module (ECM), Body Control Module (BCM), Lighting System, Instrumentation, Wiper/Washer System, Audio System, Power Accessories (windows, locks), Battery, Charging System.
Body And Interior:
Body Panels (removal, installation, repair), Doors, Windows, Seats, Interior Trim, HVAC System (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning).
Maintenance:
Periodic maintenance charts, oil change procedures, filter replacement, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt replacement.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) and their meanings, procedures for using diagnostic tools.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, component removal and installation, detailed overhaul procedures for engines and transmissions.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for various systems, crucial for troubleshooting electrical faults and modifications.
Depth:
Suitable for professional technicians and capable DIY mechanics. Covers everything from basic maintenance to complex engine and transmission rebuilds.
Engine Type:
Inline 3-cylinder, Naturally Aspirated
Displacement Cc:
796 cc (F08D3)
Horsepower Ps:
Approximately 50-52 PS
Torque Nm:
Approximately 71-72 Nm
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
ECU Type:
Various ECUs depending on market and year (e.g., Siemens, Delphi).
Catalytic Converter:
Standard, compliant with regional emissions standards of the era.
Euro Ncap Rating:
Not explicitly tested or rated highly in major independent crash tests for early generations. Later models might have had minor improvements but remained basic.
ABS:
Optional on higher trims or later models.
Brake Assist:
Typically not available.
Airbags:
Driver airbag standard; passenger airbag optional on some models.
Seat Belts:
Front: 3-point inertia reel; Rear: 2 lap belts and 1 diagonal belt (configuration may vary).
Body Structure:
Designed for compact city car use; structural integrity is basic.
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM radio with CD or cassette player, often with 2 or 4 speakers. Aftermarket head unit upgrades are common.
Cruise Control:
Generally not available.
Parking Sensors:
Rarely factory-fitted, typically an aftermarket accessory.
Bluetooth:
Not available from the factory; requires aftermarket installation.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification).
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 20,000-30,000 km or as needed based on driving conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Around 40,000-60,000 km, depending on plug type.
Engine Oil Type:
API SG/SH/SJ or ACEA A2/A3, SAE 10W-40 or 5W-30 (depending on climate and manual specification).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant, typically 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4.
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 gear oil.
Engine Performance:
Can suffer from oil leaks, especially from the sump gasket or valve cover. Timing belt requires periodic replacement to prevent catastrophic failure.
Electrical Systems:
Common issues include failing alternators, starter motors, and intermittent electrical faults due to aging wiring or connections.
Suspension And Steering:
Worn ball joints, tie rod ends, and bushings are common due to the car's age and typical urban usage. Power steering pump (if equipped) can develop leaks.
Body Corrosion:
Prone to rust, particularly around wheel arches, sills, and the exhaust system.
Brand Origin:
Daewoo Motor Company (South Korea), founded in 1982, later acquired by GM.
First Generation Introduction:
The Daewoo Matiz was originally designed by Italdesign Giugiaro and first launched in 1998.
Model Code:
M100, updated to M150 around 2000/2001 with styling changes.
Manufacturing Locations:
South Korea (Changwon), various CKD assembly plants globally (e.g., Poland, Romania, Uzbekistan).
Brand Transition:
Post-GM acquisition, the Matiz was rebadged and sold as the Chevrolet Matiz and later Chevrolet Spark in many markets.
