Vehicle Segment:
Sports Coupe / Muscle Car
Reintroduction Year:
2010 (Resurgence of the Camaro nameplate after hiatus)
Key Competitors:
Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger
Manual Advantage:
Vehicle-specific, technician-grade information, comprehensive A-Z coverage
Digital Format Benefits:
Searchable, printable, zoomable, no greasy pages, easy to store and access
Powertrain:
Engine, Fuel System, Cooling, Lubrication, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Transmission (Automatic & Manual), Drivetrain (Driveshaft, Differential, Axles)
Chassis:
Suspension, Steering (Power Steering, Steering Column), Brakes (Hydraulic, Parking), Wheels, Tires
Electrical:
Wiring Schematics, Lighting, Instruments, Audio/Visual, Cruise Control, Wiper/Washer, Horn, Door Locks, Power Accessories, Multiplex/CAN Communication
Body And Interior:
Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Glass, Mirrors, Seats, Interior Trim, Restraint Systems (Airbags, Seatbelts), HVAC (Air Conditioning)
Emissions:
Emission Control Systems, Diagnosis, Related Components
Maintenance:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-Based Diagnosis
Repair:
Component Removal and Installation, Assembly and Disassembly, Rebuilding Procedures
Calibration And Adjustment:
Wheel Alignment, Sensor Calibration, System Adjustments
Depth:
Comprehensive (Factory Level - Technician Grade)
Detail Level:
Step-by-step instructions, detailed diagrams, high-resolution illustrations, wiring schematics
Searchability:
Likely text-searchable (standard for professional PDFs)
Printability:
Yes (Print only needed pages)
Zoom Capability:
Yes (Blow-up images for enlarged copies)
Binding Type:
Digital (No physical binding)
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Operating Systems:
Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000), Mac
Required Software:
Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (Free)
Ls3 V8 Displacement:
6.2 Liters (376 cu in)
Ls3 V8 Horsepower:
426 hp @ 5900 rpm (Manual Transmission)
Ls3 V8 Torque:
420 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm (Manual Transmission)
L99 V8 Displacement:
6.2 Liters (376 cu in) - Active Fuel Management
L99 V8 Horsepower:
400 hp @ 5900 rpm (Automatic Transmission)
L99 V8 Torque:
410 lb-ft @ 4300 rpm (Automatic Transmission)
Ls3 V6 Displacement:
3.6 Liters (217 cu in) V6 Direct Injection
Ls3 V6 Horsepower:
304 hp @ 6400 rpm
Ls3 V6 Torque:
273 lb-ft @ 5200 rpm
Fuel Injection:
Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI) or Direct Injection (DI)
Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded Gasoline Recommended (87 Octane Minimum)
NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 stars
IIHS Crash Test Ratings:
Good in front, side, and rear impact tests (for corresponding models and years)
Traction Control:
Standard
Electronic Stability Control:
Standard (StabiliTrak)
Airbags:
Frontal, Side-Impact, Curtain
Seatbelts:
3-point with pretensioners and load limiters
Audio System:
Available premium audio systems (e.g., Boston Acoustics)
Connectivity:
Auxiliary audio input jack, optional Bluetooth connectivity.
Cruise Control:
Standard or Optional depending on trim level
Parking Assistance:
Rear parking assist sensors were an option.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months (synthetic oil recommended, consult manual for specific grade)
Tire Rotation:
Every 7,500 miles
Cabin Air Filter:
Every 25,000 miles or 24 months
Engine Oil Capacity V8:
Approximately 7.0 quarts (6.6 L) with filter
Engine Oil Capacity V6:
Approximately 6.0 quarts (5.7 L) with filter
Coolant Type:
Dex-Cool (GM P/N 12346790 or equivalent)
Transmission Fluid Auto:
Dexron VI (GM P/N 88863025 or equivalent)
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GM Synchromesh Friction Modified (GM P/N 12346190 or equivalent)
Common Complaints 2010:
Some reports of early brake pad wear, occasional interior rattles, potential for clutch wear on high-performance applications.
Chevrolet Legacy:
Long history of performance and iconic models
Camaro Renaissance:
Revival of the classic Camaro nameplate for the 2010 model year, designed by Hruska and based on the Zeta platform.
Assembly Location:
Oshawa Car Assembly, Ontario, Canada