Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Matiz Year: 2000 Codes Platform: M100 (Daewoo Matiz platform) Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Subcompact city car. Competitive Analysis Competitors 2000: Hyundai Getz, Kia Rio, Suzuki Alto, Peugeot 106. Key Features Key Selling Points: Compact size, fuel efficiency, affordability, maneuverability in urban environments. Manual Advantage Value Proposition: Empowers owners and independent shops with dealer-level repair and maintenance information. Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Service, Repair, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Maintenance Page Count Estimated Page Count: Detailed; Exact count not specified, but implies comprehensive coverage Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete coverage including disassembly, inspection, and assembly. Engine Electrical: Wiring schematics, ignition system, starting and charging systems, sensors, and actuators. Emission Control: Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, EGR system, and evaporative emission control. Fuel System: Fuel injection system, fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter, and fuel tank. Clutch System: Clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing, and hydraulic system. Manual Transaxle: Gearbox operation, overhaul, and component specifications. Automatic Transaxle: Automatic transmission operation, maintenance, and potential repairs. Driveshaft Axle: CV joints, drive shafts, and related components. Suspension System: MacPherson struts, control arms, springs, shock absorbers, and alignment procedures. Steering System: Power steering system (if equipped), steering rack, tie rods, and steering column. Restraint System: Seat belts, airbags (if applicable), and associated sensors. Brake System: Front and rear brakes (disc/drum), ABS (if equipped), hydraulic lines, and bleeding procedures. Body Interior Exterior: Panels, doors, trim, seats, and glass replacement. Body Electrical: Lighting, wipers, power windows, central locking, and instrument cluster. HVAC: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system diagnosis and repair. Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement. Troubleshooting: Step-by-step guides for diagnosing common and complex issues across all systems. Repair: Detailed instructions for component replacement, rebuilds, and adjustments. Diagnostics: Includes wiring schematics and diagnostic flowcharts. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for professional mechanics and skilled DIY enthusiasts. Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable. Binding Type Binding Description: Digital download, not applicable for physical binding. Paper Type Paper Type Description: Not applicable, digital format. Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: Likely F8CV (0.8L SOHC 3-cylinder) or F10D (1.0L SOHC 4-cylinder) depending on region. Performance Displacement 0.8L: 796 cc Horsepower 0.8L: Approx. 50-52 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 0.8L: Approx. 70-72 Nm @ 4500 rpm Displacement 1.0L: 995 cc Horsepower 1.0L: Approx. 56-60 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque 1.0L: Approx. 85-88 Nm @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Induction: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI). Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. Engine Mechanical Cylinder Block Material: Aluminum alloy. Cylinder Head Material: Aluminum alloy. Timing Mechanism: Timing belt. Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transaxle. Optional Type: 3-speed Automatic Transaxle (optional in some markets). Features Manual Gear Ratios: Detailed ratios provided in manual. Automatic Features: Torque converter, electronically controlled (if applicable). Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,495 mm Width: Approx. 1,595 mm Height: Approx. 1,485 mm Wheelbase: Approx. 2,300 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 800 - 850 kg (depending on engine and equipment). Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Likely 3-star (original Daewoo Matiz model reviewed). Active Features ABS: Optional ABS available on higher trims or later production. Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard, passenger airbag optional or standard on some trims. Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette player, likely 2 or 4 speakers. Driver Assistance Driver Aids: Limited, primarily focused on basic vehicle operation. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Minimal, no advanced connectivity options expected. Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 7,500 - 10,000 km or 6 months. Refer to manual for specific grade. Timing Belt Replacement: Critical; typically recommended every 90,000 - 120,000 km or 5-7 years. Refer to manual. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Grade: Likely API SG/SH or higher, viscosity 5W-30 or 10W-40. Specific grade in manual. Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol based, silicate-free coolant. Refer to manual for specific mix ratio. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4. Refer to manual. Transmission Fluid Manual: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90. Refer to manual. Transmission Fluid Automatic: Dexron III or equivalent. Refer to manual. Known Issues Common Faults: Timing belt failure (if not replaced on schedule), minor electrical issues, suspension wear due to urban driving. Vehicle History Brand Heritage Chevrolet Entry: Chevrolet acquired Daewoo Motors in 2002, with the Matiz being one of its key models. Model Evolution Original Design: Originally designed by Italdesign Giugiaro and launched as Daewoo Matiz in 1997. Production Manufacturing Location: Primarily South Korea (Daewoo), also produced under license in other countries. Awards & Recognition Recognitions Small Car Awards: The Matiz model line, in its various iterations and branding, has received recognition for its city-car capabilities and economy.