Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Matiz Year: 2001 Codes Platform Code: M100 (Daewoo Matiz basis) Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Chevrolet Matiz 2001 owners with basic mechanical skills, independent auto service professionals, and informed car owners Competitive Analysis Differentiation: Vehicle-specific, not generic; contains the same information used by authorized dealer service departments. Key Features Content Quality: Accurate, clear, and concise text combined with illustrations and diagrams. Cost Savings: Potential to save significant money on repairs and maintenance by performing tasks DIY. Preparedness: Enables owners to be prepared for inevitable maintenance and repairs. Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Maintenance Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific count not provided, but described as 'full' and 'complete') Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete engine overhaul, timing, lubrication, cooling Engine Electrical: Ignition, starting, charging, sensors, ECU Emission Control: Catalytic converter, EGR, evaporative emission control Fuel System: Fuel injection, fuel pump, injectors, fuel tank, lines Clutch System: Clutch operation, hydraulic system, clutch disc, pressure plate Manual Transaxle: Gearbox internal components, shifting mechanism, lubrication Automatic Transaxle: Automatic transmission operation, hydraulics, electronic controls (if applicable) Driveshaft Axle: CV joints, drive shafts, differentials Suspension System: Front and rear suspension components, struts, springs, bushings Steering System: Power steering system (if equipped), steering rack, tie rods Restraint System: Airbag system, seat belts, SRS components Brake System: Front and rear brakes, hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped), parking brake Body Interior Exterior: Body panels, doors, windows, trim, seats, dashboard Body Electrical: Lighting, power windows, central locking, wipers, horn, instruments HVAC: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system, controls, refrigerant Procedures Included Maintenance Tasks: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, air filter service Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for all covered systems Troubleshooting Diagnostics: Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting guides Wiring Schematics: Complete electrical wiring diagrams for all systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive; suitable for basic DIY repairs to advanced diagnostics and component replacement, mirroring dealer technician procedures Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Compatibility: All versions of Windows and Mac Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages printable Image Quality: Includes diagrams, illustrations, and schematics for clarity Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: F8CV (Typically 796cc 3-cylinder) Engine Type: Inline 3-cylinder, SOHC Displacement: 796 cc (0.8 Liters) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 50-52 PS (37-38 kW) at 6000 rpm (Varies slightly by market and tune) Torque: Approx. 72 Nm (53 lb-ft) at 4000 rpm (Varies slightly by market and tune) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transaxle Optional Transmission Type: 3-speed Automatic Transaxle (Less common) Features Drive Layout: Front-wheel Drive (FWD) Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3495 mm (137.6 in) Width: Approx. 1495 mm (58.9 in) Height: Approx. 1500 mm (59.1 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 750-800 kg (1650-1760 lbs) (Varies by specification) Safety Features Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger airbags (Standard or optional depending on market and trim) Seat Belts: Front and rear seat belts Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (Optional on some models) Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Poor (Early models rated 1.5 stars, later improved to 3 stars with safety enhancements) Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette player (depending on trim and market). Driver Assistance ABS: Optional ABS system available on some models. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited to basic audio system; no advanced connectivity like Bluetooth or USB. Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6-12 months, whichever comes first (Refer to manual for exact specification). Spark Plug Replacement: Approx. 30,000 miles (48,000 km) (Refer to manual for exact specification and type). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual, typically SAE 5W-30 or 10W-30 API SG/SH or higher Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant (long-life or conventional, check manual for specific type and mixture ratio) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Transmission Fluid Type: Manual: Gear oil SAE 75W-90 API GL-4. Automatic: DEXRON-III or equivalent. Known Issues Common Problems: Potential for ignition coil failure, starter motor issues, suspension wear, and minor electrical gremlins. Engine can be sensitive to oil quality and maintenance. Vehicle History Brand Heritage Origin: Chevrolet Matiz is a rebadged version of the Daewoo Matiz, originally designed by Italdesign Giugiaro. Model Evolution Generation: This corresponds to the first generation (M100) of the Matiz model. Production Manufacturing: Primarily produced in South Korea by Daewoo (later GM Daewoo), with various rebadged versions produced globally. Awards & Recognition Recognitions General Recognition: Known for its compact size and affordability, often cited as a city car.