🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Geely

Model:

CK

Model Alias:

Geely CK, Geely CK Sedan, Geely CK Hatchback, CK1

Product Name:

Geely CK Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2005-2012

Primary Generation Years:

2005-2012

Platform Code:

Likely derived from Toyota B platform variants or similar compact car architectures of the era.

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Geely CK owners, DIY mechanics, independent repair shops.

Value Proposition:

Enables significant cost savings by empowering owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs.

Competitive Advantage:

Provides comprehensive coverage for specific model years, often scarce for vehicles of this segment and origin in readily available aftermarket formats.

Ease Of Use:

Features step-by-step instructions and illustrations for user-friendliness.

Accessibility:

Downloadable to multiple devices (PC, Mac, tablet, smartphone) for convenient access.

Permanence:

Yours to keep forever once downloaded.

📋 Manual Details

All Models Trims Engines Transmissions:

Yes

Estimated Page Count:

Likely 800-1200+ pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals covering multiple model years and variants).

Manual Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

Delivery Format:

Downloadable Digital File (PDF)

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Mechanical:

Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, valve train, timing, lubrication, cooling.

Fuel System:

Fuel injection, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel lines, injectors, throttle body.

Ignition System:

Spark plugs, ignition coils, ignition timing, sensors.

Exhaust System:

Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, exhaust pipes.

Transmission Manual:

Clutch, gearbox assembly, gears, synchromesh, shift mechanism, internal components.

Transmission Automatic:

If applicable, automatic transmission assembly, valve body, torque converter, internal components.

Drivetrain:

Axles, driveshafts, CV joints, differential.

Suspension Front:

Struts, springs, control arms, ball joints, bushings, wheel bearings.

Suspension Rear:

Shock absorbers, springs, trailing arms, bushings, sway bars.

Steering System:

Steering column, steering rack, power steering pump (if applicable), tie rods, steering linkage.

Brake System:

Brake calipers, rotors, pads, master cylinder, brake lines, parking brake, ABS (if equipped).

Electrical System Overview:

Wiring diagrams, component locations, fuse/relay box diagrams.

Battery Charging System:

Alternator, starter motor, battery.

Lighting System:

Headlights, taillights, interior lights, wiring.

Instrumentation Gauges:

Speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, warning lights.

Climate Control HVAC:

Air conditioning system, heater, ventilation, blower motor, controls.

Body Exterior:

Body panels, doors, hood, trunk lid, bumpers, glass, seals.

Body Interior:

Seats, dashboard, trim panels, carpeting, headliner.

Safety Systems:

Airbags, seat belts, structural safety.

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, tire rotations, spark plug replacement.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures, common problems, fault finding guides.

Engine Repair:

Engine overhaul, component replacement, timing belt/chain replacement.

Transmission Repair:

Clutch replacement, gearbox disassembly/assembly, internal repairs.

Brake Repair:

Brake pad/rotor replacement, caliper service, bleeding the brake system.

Suspension Steering Repair:

Component replacement, alignment procedures (basic guidance).

Electrical Diagnostics:

Wiring troubleshooting, sensor testing, component replacement.

Bodywork Repair:

Panel replacement, dent repair, glass replacement.

Climate Control Repair:

Refrigerant service (with appropriate safety warnings), component replacement.

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to major component overhaul. Includes detailed specifications and procedures.

📊 Manual Specifications

Digital Format:

PDF

Software Requirements:

Adobe Reader (free)

Printability:

Printable (individual pages or entire manual)

Image Quality:

High quality (implied by description, crucial for repair clarity)

Binding Type:

N/A (Downloadable)

Paper Type:

N/A (Downloadable)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Displacement Common:

Typically 1.3L and 1.5L (e.g., JL474Q series engines derived from Suzuki/Daihatsu designs).

Horsepower Range:

Approximately 80-100 hp depending on engine variant.

Torque Range:

Approximately 100-130 Nm depending on engine variant.

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point fuel injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Engine Layout:

Inline 4-cylinder

Valvetrain:

SOHC or DOHC (depending on specific engine)

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission Type:

5-speed Manual Transmission

Optional Transmission Type:

4-speed Automatic Transmission (availability may vary by market and year).

Transmission Fluid Type:

Manual: API GL-4, viscosity typically 75W-90 or 80W-90. Automatic: ATF Dexron-III or equivalent (check specific manual).

📐 Dimensions

Body Styles:

4-door Sedan, 5-door Hatchback

Length Approximate Sedan:

~4330 mm

Width Approximate:

~1690 mm

Height Approximate:

~1450 mm

Curb Weight Approximate:

~1050-1150 kg

🛡️ Safety Features

Crash Test Ratings:

Limited public data for early models, likely comparable to other entry-level compacts of its era. Manual will detail safety system design.

ABS Availability:

Optional on some trims/years.

Ebd Availability:

Often coupled with ABS if equipped.

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags standard on most models, side airbags may be optional.

Seat Belts:

Three-point seat belts with pretensioners for front occupants.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Basic AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette player; speaker count varies by trim.

Basic Driver Aids:

Availability of ABS and EBD is model-dependent. No advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) expected.

Connectivity Features:

Limited to basic audio inputs, if any.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise interval).

Timing Belt Replacement:

Crucial service, typically recommended every 60,000-100,000 km or 4-6 years, depending on engine and material. Critical to follow manual's recommendation.

Engine Oil Type:

API SJ/SL or higher, viscosity typically 5W-30 or 10W-40 (check manual for exact specification and capacity).

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol based antifreeze (e.g., HOAT or OAT type, usually green or red). Capacity around 5-6 liters. Check manual for specific type and interval.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 (check manual).

Common Wear Items:

Suspension bushings, engine mounts, clutch components, brake wear items, exhaust system components.

Potential Electrical Quirks:

Minor electrical gremlins can occur with age, often related to grounding points or connectors. Wiring diagrams in manual are essential.

Timing Belt Failure Risk:

High risk of catastrophic engine damage if timing belt breaks or skips. Strict adherence to replacement intervals is vital.

📚 Vehicle History

Manufacturer:

Geely Automobile Holdings Limited, a major Chinese automotive manufacturer.

Development Basis:

The Geely CK was developed with significant influence from Japanese compact car designs, particularly from Toyota. This influence is evident in its platform, powertrain, and overall styling.

Production Period:

Produced roughly from 2003/2004 through the early 2010s, with the manual covering the 2005-2012 facelifted/updated versions.

Manufacturing Locations:

Primarily manufactured in China.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Awards Certifications:

No widely publicized awards or specific safety certifications are typically associated with this model in major Western markets. The manual provides technical data, not marketing awards.