Market Position:
Aimed at budget-conscious owners and independent repair shops seeking dealer-level technical information for the Geely MK.
Competitive Analysis:
Provides a cost-effective alternative to authorized dealership service, empowering owners and mechanics with detailed knowledge to reduce repair costs and improve service quality.
Key Features:
Instant download, comprehensive coverage, detailed diagrams, diagnostic tips, suitable for DIY and professional use, cost-saving information.
Coverage Areas:
Engine, Transmission, Chassis, Body, Electrical Systems, Fuel System, Emission Control, Induction, Mechanical Components, Control Systems, Steering, Suspension, Brakes, ABS, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Wiring Diagrams, General Information, Specifications, Torque Settings, Service Work
Page Count:
Not specified, but implied to be comprehensive
Manual Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Usability For Owners:
Enables owners to understand vehicle issues, discuss repairs knowledgeably with technicians, and potentially perform minor maintenance tasks.
Usability For Professionals:
Provides identical specifications and procedures used by authorized dealerships, enabling accurate diagnosis and repair by independent workshops.
Systems Covered:
Engine Mechanical, Engine Control, Fuel Delivery, Ignition System, Emission Control Systems (including EGR, EVAP), Intake and Exhaust Systems, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Clutch, Manual Transmission, Automatic Transmission (if applicable), Driveshafts, Differential, Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering System, Braking System (including ABS, EBD, BA), Chassis Electrical, Body Electrical (Lighting, Wipers, Horn, etc.), HVAC System, Body Repair, Interior Trim
Procedures Included:
Routine maintenance, scheduled servicing, diagnostic procedures, fault finding, component testing, repair procedures, overhaul and reassembly, replacement of parts, adjustment procedures, electrical circuit tracing, wiring diagram interpretation, torque specifications for critical fasteners
Technical Depth:
Comprehensive, suitable for basic mechanical skills to independent professional technicians. Covers diagnostics, troubleshooting, and detailed repair procedures up to overhauling.
Torque Specifications:
Comprehensive torque settings for critical fasteners including cylinder head bolts, main bearing caps, connecting rod bolts, wheel lug nuts, etc.
Diagnostic Capabilities:
Detailed troubleshooting guides, symptom-to-cause analysis, wiring diagrams for electrical system tracing, component testing procedures, OBD-II generic codes (if applicable).
Body And Chassis:
Detailed information on body panel removal/installation, structural components, rust prevention, door/window mechanisms, seat adjustments, interior trim, and chassis components.
Electrical Diagnostics:
In-depth guidance on tracing electrical faults using wiring diagrams, testing sensors, actuators, relays, fuses, and troubleshooting control modules.
Print Quality:
Printable, allowing for individual page printing to avoid damage.
Binding Type:
Digital Download (not applicable for physical binding)
Paper Type:
N/A (digital format)
Access Method:
Instant Download after payment
Searchable Text:
PDF format typically allows for keyword searching, enhancing the ability to quickly locate specific information.
Engine Variants Covered:
1.5L (likely JL474/JL476 series) and 1.6L (likely JL481 series)
Estimated Power Output 1.5L:
Approximately 90-100 hp (specifics depend on exact engine code and tuning)
Estimated Power Output 1.6L:
Approximately 100-115 hp (specifics depend on exact engine code and tuning)
Fuel System Type:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), likely multi-point injection (MPI)
Emission Control Systems:
Covers components such as catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation), EVAP (Evaporative Emission Control) systems, and their diagnostic procedures.
Engine Type Design:
Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC (Double Overhead Camshaft), likely with timing belt or chain
Ignition System:
Electronic ignition system
Common Engine Codes:
Likely variants of the JL474 (1.5L) and JL481 (1.6L) engine families, derived from older Suzuki designs.
Standard Transmission:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Optional Transmission:
4-speed Automatic Transmission (availability may vary by market and year)
Transmission Differences Covered:
Details on clutch operation, gear shift mechanisms, internal transmission components, fluid capacities, and service procedures for both manual and automatic gearboxes.
Safety Ratings Availability:
Information on specific crash test ratings (e.g., NCAP) may be limited or market-dependent for this model.
Active Safety Features Covered:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) coverage, Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA) if equipped.
Passive Safety Features Covered:
Airbag systems (driver, passenger, side), seat belt pre-tensioners, crumple zones, chassis structural integrity.
Infotainment System:
Basic infotainment systems, likely including a radio with CD player and auxiliary input. Higher trims might feature a small display screen.
Driver Assistance Features:
Limited. ABS is the primary electronic driver assistance feature. Cruise control may be optional on higher trims.
Connectivity Options:
Basic connectivity via AUX input for audio playback. Bluetooth may be available on later or higher-spec models.
Typical Oil Change Interval Km:
Approximately 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months (refer to manual for precise intervals based on driving conditions).
Timing Belt Replacement Interval Km:
Likely in the range of 60,000-100,000 km (critical component; consult manual for exact specification).
Engine Oil Viscosity Recommendation:
Commonly 5W-30 or 10W-40 API SG/SH/SJ or higher (refer to manual for specific grade and API classification).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant, typically a long-life formulation (e.g., P-HOAT or OAT, check manual for specific color/type).
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
GL-4 gear oil, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (verify in manual).
Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:
Dexron-III or equivalent ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) (verify in manual).
Common Issues Potential:
Minor electrical gremlins, potential for wear on suspension components over time, clutch wear in manual transmissions, occasional cooling system hose leaks. The manual would detail proper diagnostics for these.
Filter Part Numbers Example:
While specific part numbers aren't listed, the manual would guide users to identify the correct filters (oil, air, fuel, cabin) based on vehicle configuration.
Brand Heritage:
Geely Auto is a major Chinese automotive manufacturer, established in 1986. Known for its rapid growth and expansion, including acquisitions like Volvo Cars.
Model Evolution:
The Geely MK (CK) was a significant model for Geely, representing its entry into more developed automotive markets. It was designed to offer a compact and affordable option.
Design Origins:
The Geely MK's design is often noted to share styling cues and technical elements with older Suzuki models, particularly the Suzuki Ignis or similar compact cars, reflecting a common practice in early Chinese automotive manufacturing.
Production Locations:
Primarily manufactured in China by Geely Auto. Export markets may have assembly or distribution partnerships.