Models Covered:
A3, J3, M11, Apola, Ceilo, Tengo, Chance/Niche, Skin/Skin Sport, Orinoco
Production Years Covered:
2009-2016
Engine Code Primary:
SQR481FC (1.6L), SQR484FC (1.8L)
Transmission Code Standard:
QR519MHA (5-Speed Manual)
Target Audience:
DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics worldwide working on Chery vehicles.
Value Proposition:
Provides factory-level repair and service information at a fraction of the cost of dealership services.
Content Richness:
Extensive coverage across multiple Chery models and years, encompassing a vast range of systems and procedures.
Illustration Detail:
More than 1200 pages with detailed illustrations and diagrams.
Powertrain:
Engine Mechanical, Electronic Engine Controls, Fuel Delivery, Starting System, Charging System, Cooling System, Exhaust System, Manual Transaxle
Chassis:
Front Axle, Rear Axle, Suspension System, Wheels and Tires, Wheel Alignment, Steering System, Steering Column & Gear, Electronic Power Steering, Brake Systems, Parking Brakes, Anti-Lock Brake System
Electrical Electronics:
Electrical Circuit Diagnosis, Electrical Information, Electronic Engine Controls, Power Supply and Ground Circuits, Ignition Control, Evaporative Emissions, CAN Vehicle Communications, Body Control Module (BCM), Instrument Panel, Instrument Cluster, Power Outlet, Power Windows, Seats & Immobilizer, Lighting System, Remote Keyless Entry (RKE), Audio System
Comfort Convenience:
Manual/Automatic Temperature Control, System Controls, System Plumbing, Air Distribution System, HVAC System
Safety Systems:
Airbag (SRS) System, Seat Belt System
Body Trim:
Body & Accessories, Body Interior Trim
Maintenance:
Routine Maintenance, Scheduled Service Intervals
Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
Diagnosis and Testing, Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Tests, DTC Troubleshooting
Repair Rebuild:
Engine Mechanical Repair, On-Vehicle Service, Component Replacement, System Overhaul
Electrical Repairs:
Electrical Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement, Wiring Diagrams
Depth:
Comprehensive, including detailed illustrations, step-by-step instructions, and diagrams for DIY and professional mechanics.
Portability:
Printable pages as needed
Software Requirements:
Adobe Acrobat Reader, WinZip/WinRAR
Quality:
High-quality with detailed illustrations and diagrams, as indicated by sample page preview.
Binding:
Digital (PDF); user printable
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Text Search:
Likely searchable text within the PDF (standard for factory manuals).
Engine 1 Displacement:
1.6L
Engine 1 Configuration:
4-Cylinder In-Line
Engine 1 Valvetrain:
DOHC, 16 Valves
Engine 1 Fuel Type:
Petrol
Engine 2 Displacement:
1.8L
Engine 2 Configuration:
4-Cylinder In-Line
Engine 2 Valvetrain:
DOHC, 16 Valves
Engine 2 Fuel Type:
Petrol
Horsepower 1.6L Estimate:
Approx. 110-120 HP (Varies by specific application/tuning)
Torque 1.6L Estimate:
Approx. 140-150 Nm (Varies by specific application/tuning)
Horsepower 1.8L Estimate:
Approx. 130-140 HP (Varies by specific application/tuning)
Torque 1.8L Estimate:
Approx. 170-180 Nm (Varies by specific application/tuning)
Fuel Injection Type:
Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
ECM Type:
Electronic Control Module (ECM) with detailed diagnostic procedures.
Body Styles Covered:
Sedan, Hatchback (varies by model, e.g., A3, J3, M11)
Curb Weight Estimate:
Approx. 1200-1350 kg (Varies by model and specification)
Gross Vehicle Weight Estimate:
Approx. 1600-1750 kg (Varies by model and specification)
Crash Test Results:
Varies by region and specific model; manual likely contains system-specific safety information, not general ratings.
Airbag System:
Front airbags (driver and passenger) are standard. Side and curtain airbags may be optional or model-dependent. SRS system diagnosis and repair covered.
Seat Belt System:
Front and rear seat belts with pre-tensioners are covered.
ABS:
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) coverage included with diagnostic and repair procedures.
Audio System:
Coverage for factory audio systems, including diagnostics and potential upgrades.
ABS Coverage:
Detailed troubleshooting for the Anti-lock Braking System.
Can Bus:
CAN Vehicle Communications system coverage, essential for modern vehicle diagnostics.
HVAC System:
Comprehensive coverage of Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, including climate control.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type (refer to manual for precise intervals).
Timing Belt Replacement Interval:
Likely around 60,000-100,000 km (critical for DOHC engines, refer to manual).
Engine Oil Type:
Synthetic or Semi-Synthetic API SN/SM/SL or ACEA A3/B4, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-40 (Refer to manual for exact specification).
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based coolant, Asian vehicle type, often a pre-mixed 50/50 solution (refer to manual).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (refer to manual).
Common Wear Items:
Potential areas for wear include suspension components, clutch wear, and electronic sensor reliability (as typical for vehicles in this segment).
Engine Management:
ECM diagnosis and calibration for engine performance issues are detailed.
Manufacturer Origin:
Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., founded in 1997, is one of China's largest automotive manufacturers.
Platform Sharing:
The covered models (A3, J3, M11, etc.) often share platforms and components, contributing to the broad coverage of a single manual.
Manufacturing Location Estimate:
Primarily manufactured in China.
