Vehicle Segment:
Compact SUV / Crossover
Target Audience Manual:
DIY Enthusiasts, Independent Repair Shops, Dealership Technicians
Key Competitors Vehicle:
Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Hyundai Tucson, Kia Sportage
Manual Value Proposition:
Vehicle-specific, technician-level accuracy, comprehensive coverage, digital convenience, cost savings on repairs.
Vehicle Key Features:
Stylish design, comfortable interior, available AWD, practicality for urban driving.
Manual Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Coverage Scope:
A-Z, All Repairs
Page Count:
Not Specified (Digital PDF)
File Compatibility:
Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000), Mac OS
Powertrain:
Engine, Control System, Mechanical, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging, Auto Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension
Chassis And Body:
Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering, Air Condition, Suppl. Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior
Electrical And Electronics:
Electrical, Multiplex/CAN Communication
Maintenance Procedures:
Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Checks and Replacements, Filter Replacements, Belt Inspection and Replacement, Tune-Up Procedures
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting Guides, Symptom-Based Diagnostics, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Interpretation
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair of all major systems.
Technical Specifications:
Torque Specifications, Clearances, Fluid Capacities, Wiring Schematics, Component Locations, Exploded Views
Depth Of Coverage:
Factory-level detail, comprehensive repair, advanced diagnostics, and complete servicing.
Engine Type:
Inline 4-Cylinder
Engine Displacement:
2.4 Liters (145 cu. in.)
Horsepower Std:
180 hp @ 6600 rpm
Torque Std:
172 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI)
Fuel Type Recommendation:
Regular Unleaded Gasoline
Spark Plug Type:
NGK TR55GP (example, consult manual for exact)
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic (GM spec dexos1)
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.7 Quarts (4.5 Liters) with filter change (verify in manual)
Transmission Type Std:
6-Speed Automatic (Hydra-Matic 6T40/6T45)
Transmission Type Opt:
N/A (Only Automatic Available for Captiva Sport in this market)
Transmission Features:
Driver Shift Control (Manual Mode), Tow/Haul Mode
Transmission Fluid Type:
Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
Approximately 7.5 Quarts (7.1 Liters) for a drain and fill (verify in manual)
Length:
184.4 inches (4684 mm)
Width:
72.8 inches (1849 mm)
Height:
65.7 inches (1669 mm)
Wheelbase:
109.1 inches (2771 mm)
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
29.9 cubic feet (847 L)
Cargo Volume With 2Nd Row Folded:
56.4 cubic feet (1597 L)
Curb Weight Std:
Approx. 3,820 lbs (1733 kg) for FWD model
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Approx. 4,916 lbs (2230 kg) (verify in manual)
NHTSA Overall Safety Rating:
4 out of 5 stars (overall for 2013 Captiva)
Active Safety Features:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Passive Safety Features:
Frontal Airbags, Side-Curtain Airbags, Front Seat-Mounted Side-Impact Airbags
Infotainment System Notes:
The 2013 Captiva Sport typically featured Chevrolet's MyLink infotainment system with a touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, USB port, and optional navigation.
Driver Assistance Features:
Standard features included a rearview camera on some trims. Available features might include rear parking assist.
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB port for device charging and media playback.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months (using synthetic oil), or as indicated by the Oil Life Monitoring System (OLMS).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 45,000 miles or as needed (inspect regularly)
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 20,000 miles or as needed (inspect regularly)
Transmission Fluid Service:
Recommended every 45,000 miles, especially under severe driving conditions (verify in manual).
Coolant Type:
GM Super Coolant (P/N 12346290 or equivalent orange coolant)
Power Steering Fluid Type:
GM Power Steering Fluid (P/N 1050316 or equivalent)
Common Problems Notes:
Potential issues can include ignition coil failures, exhaust manifold leaks, transmission solenoid issues, and occasional electrical gremlins. Refer to the manual for detailed diagnostics and repair procedures.
Chevrolet History Note:
Chevrolet, a division of General Motors, has a long-standing history of producing a wide range of vehicles, from passenger cars to trucks and SUVs.
Captiva Sport History Note:
The Captiva Sport, based on the GM Theta platform, was introduced as a more car-like crossover alternative to traditional SUVs. The 2013 model year represents the second generation of the Captiva Sport in the North American market.
Manufacturing Location Notes:
The Chevrolet Captiva was manufactured at GM's facility in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico.
