🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Traverse Generation: First Generation (GMT967) Platform: GM Lambda platform Codes Trouble Codes Covered Generic: OBD-II Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) Trouble Codes Covered Manufacturer: GM Specific Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Essential diagnostic and repair tool for owners and workshops of the 2009-2012 Chevrolet Traverse. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Provides the same level of detail and accuracy as official dealership service manuals, offering a significant cost advantage over dealership service. Key Features Features: Extensive coverage, high-resolution visuals, comprehensive troubleshooting, and bonus code information. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: Chevrolet Traverse 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Page Count Total Pages: 2500+ Manual Type Type: Factory Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Primary Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: 3.6L V6 Engine Mechanical Specifications and Repair Procedures Engine Controls Fuel: 3.6L Engine Control System, Fuel Delivery, Ignition, Emissions Transmission Automatic: Automatic Transmission (e.g., 6T75) Service and Repair Brakes ABS: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Hydraulic and Electrical Diagnosis and Repair Suspension Front: Front Suspension System Component Identification, Diagnosis, and Repair Suspension Rear: Rear Suspension System Component Identification, Diagnosis, and Repair Steering: Power Steering System Diagnosis and Repair, Steering Wheel and Column Service HVAC: HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) System Diagnosis and Repair (Manual and Automatic) Electrical Power Distribution: Power and Signal Distribution Schematics, Wiring Diagrams, Fuse/Relay Information Lighting Exterior: Exterior Lighting Systems (Headlights, Taillights, Turn Signals) Service Interior Trim: Interior Trim Panel Removal/Installation, Console, Instrument Panel Service Body Repair: Body Panel Repair, Bumpers, Facias, Frame and Underbody Structure Windows Mirrors: Fixed and Movable Window Service, Mirror Replacement Safety Restraints Sir: SIR (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint/Airbag System) Component Service and Safety Precautions Wheel Drive: Transfer Case and Wheel Drive Shaft Service Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance Procedures, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements Diagnostics: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for all covered systems Repair: Component removal, installation, and repair for all listed systems Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting guides and symptom-based diagnosis Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical schematic and routing diagrams Technical Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances for all repair procedures Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive workshop-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Compatibility: All Windows (XP to 11), macOS, Tablets, and Phones (32/64-bit) Print Quality Illustrations Quality: Hi-Resolution Illustrations, Photos, and Diagrams Readability: Printable Pages Directly from CD or after copying to hard drive Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF on CD/Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: 3.6L V6 DI (Direct Injection) Performance Horsepower Approx: Approximately 281-288 hp depending on model year Torque Approx: Approximately 266-273 lb-ft depending on model year Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection (DI) Fuel Type: Regular Unleaded Gasoline Cooling System Coolant Capacity Approx: Approximately 11.0 US quarts (10.4 liters) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (e.g., 6T75) Optional Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) and All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase In: 118.5 Length In: 202.0 Width In: 78.4 Height In: 69.9 Weights Curb Weight Lbs Approx: 4,500 - 4,800 lbs (depending on drivetrain and options) Towing Capacity Lbs Max: 5,200 (with optional trailering package) Cargo Cargo Volume Cu Ft Max: 116.4 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (for 2009-2012 models) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags, side-impact airbags, third-row side curtain airbags. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Standard StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Systems: Available Touchscreen Infotainment Systems with AM/FM/CD/MP3, Satellite Radio, Bluetooth, and optional Navigation. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Available Rear Vision Camera System, Rear Park Assist, Object Detection. Connectivity Connectivity Options: OnStar communications system available on select trims. Tire Pressure Monitoring Tpms: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) is standard or available. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual for specific interval based on oil type and driving conditions, typically 7,500-10,000 miles with synthetic oil or Oil Life Monitoring System. Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles (as recommended by most manufacturers) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: SAE 5W-30, API Certified, GM dexos1™ approved (or equivalent) Coolant Specification: GM P/N 12346910 (Orange) or equivalent silicate-free, extended-life antifreeze Known Issues Common Issues Examples: Potential issues may include HVAC blend door actuator failure, occasional transmission shift hesitation, and water pump leaks. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand History Overview: Chevrolet, a division of General Motors, has a long history of producing a wide range of vehicles, including trucks, SUVs, and passenger cars, known for their value and widespread appeal. Model Evolution First Generation Introduction: The Chevrolet Traverse was introduced for the 2009 model year as a replacement for the Chevrolet TrailBlazer EXT and...