The 2001 Daewoo Lanos is a compact car designed for budget-conscious buyers seeking practical and affordable transportation. Built on the T100 platform and derived from the Opel Kadett E lineage, the Lanos offered a relatively spacious interior for its class and was available in sedan, hatchback, and coupe body styles. Its strengths lie in its affordability and simple mechanicals, making it a straightforward option in the economy segment. This model year represents a part of the Lanos's production run from 1997 to 2003, a period during which Daewoo Motors operated before its integration into GM Korea. This comprehensive service and repair manual provides all necessary information for maintaining and repairing the 2001 Daewoo Lanos. It covers a wide array of systems including the engine, transmission, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, electrical components, and body and interior. Within these systems, the manual details routine maintenance procedures, component repair, troubleshooting steps, and essential technical specifications such as fluid types, capacities, and torque values. This resource is invaluable for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Lanos Year: 2001 Codes Platform Code: T100 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact car, economy segment. Target Audience: Budget-conscious buyers seeking a practical and affordable transportation solution. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Chevrolet Aveo (rebadged Lanos in some markets), Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf, Opel Astra, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio. Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Affordability, simple mechanicals, relatively spacious interior for its class, available in sedan, hatchback, and coupe body styles. Manual Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform DIY repairs and maintenance, saving costs and ensuring quality control. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Scope: All service and repair procedures for the 2001 Daewoo Lanos. Page Count Estimated Pages: Comprehensive (exact number not specified, typical for full service manuals is 1000+ pages). Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel delivery, ignition, emissions control, engine management (ECU). Transmission: Manual and automatic transmission service, clutch, torque converter, gearboxes. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive system, axles, CV joints, differential. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, wheel alignment. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column. Brakes: Front and rear disc/drum brakes, hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped), parking brake. Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, wipers, horns, power windows, central locking. Body And Interior: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, seats, HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning). Diagnostics: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), troubleshooting charts, wiring diagrams. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil change, filter replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotation, spark plug replacement. Component Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake caliper service, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair. Troubleshooting: Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults. Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical component resistance values. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to in-depth engine and transmission overhauls. Includes diagnostic procedures and wiring schematics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Likely text-searchable PDF for efficient information retrieval. Print Quality Printability: Designed for clear printing of diagrams, charts, and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: A15SMS (common variant) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve Displacement: 1.5 Liters (1498 cc) Performance Horsepower: Approx. 90-96 HP @ 5800-6000 RPM (depending on market and specific variant) Torque: Approx. 130-135 Nm @ 3400-4000 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Management ECU Type: GM (General Motors) ECU, likely DELCO or similar. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Features Clutch Type: Hydraulic, Dry Single Plate Fluid Specs Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 gear oil (check manual for specific GM/Daewoo spec). Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron III or equivalent automatic transmission fluid (ATF). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Sedan: ~4290 mm, Hatchback: ~3900 mm Width: ~1680 mm Height: ~1430 mm (Sedan) / ~1435 mm (Hatchback) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1050-1150 kg (depending on body style and equipment) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Typically around 1500-1600 kg Cargo Trunk Volume: Sedan: ~400-450 liters (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Crash Test: Not extensively tested by NHTSA in North America; likely performed to Korean or European safety standards of the era. Euro Ncap Crash Test: Limited data available, but generally considered a basic safety performer for its class and time. Active Features ABS: Optional on higher trims, standard on some later models. Traction Control: Rarely equipped. Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard on most models. Side airbags were very rare or unavailable. Seatbelts: 3-point front seatbelts with pretensioners, 3-point rear seatbelts (center lap belt...
The 2001 Daewoo Lanos is a compact car designed for budget-conscious buyers seeking practical and affordable transportation. Built on the T100 platform and derived from the Opel Kadett E lineage, the Lanos offered a relatively spacious interior for its class and was available in sedan, hatchback, and coupe body styles. Its strengths lie in its affordability and simple mechanicals, making it a straightforward option in the economy segment. This model year represents a part of the Lanos's production run from 1997 to 2003, a period during which Daewoo Motors operated before its integration into GM Korea.
This comprehensive service and repair manual provides all necessary information for maintaining and repairing the 2001 Daewoo Lanos. It covers a wide array of systems including the engine, transmission, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, electrical components, and body and interior. Within these systems, the manual details routine maintenance procedures, component repair, troubleshooting steps, and essential technical specifications such as fluid types, capacities, and torque values. This resource is invaluable for owners, mechanics, and technicians aiming to ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the vehicle.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Daewoo
Model:
Lanos
Year:
2001
Codes
Platform Code:
T100
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Compact car, economy segment.
Target Audience:
Budget-conscious buyers seeking a practical and affordable transportation solution.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Chevrolet Aveo (rebadged Lanos in some markets), Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf, Opel Astra, Hyundai Accent, Kia Rio.
Key Features
Vehicle Strengths:
Affordability, simple mechanicals, relatively spacious interior for its class, available in sedan, hatchback, and coupe body styles.
Manual Value Proposition:
Empowers owners to perform DIY repairs and maintenance, saving costs and ensuring quality control.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
General Scope:
All service and repair procedures for the 2001 Daewoo Lanos.
Page Count
Estimated Pages:
Comprehensive (exact number not specified, typical for full service manuals is 1000+ pages).