Votre panier
😊 Product added to cart successfully
Product removed to cart successfully
1
/
de
2
1996 CHEVY/Chevrolet Tracker Owners Manual
- Prix habituel
- $134.00
- Prix soldé
- $134.00
- Prix habituel
-
- Prix unitaire
- / par
Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Tracker Year: 1996 Market: North America Codes Chassis Code: FT Platform: Suzuki Vitara (first generation) Introduction Market Position Segment: Compact SUV / Crossover Target...
Taper: Cars
Distributeur:
UGS: 125425
Impossible de charger la disponibilité du service de retrait
Partager
| Basic Information | |
| Identification | |
| Make: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Tracker |
| Year: | 1996 |
| Market: | North America |
| Codes | |
| Chassis Code: | FT |
| Platform: | Suzuki Vitara (first generation) |
| Introduction | |
| Market Position | |
| Segment: | Compact SUV / Crossover |
| Target Audience: | Individuals seeking an affordable, versatile, and relatively compact off-road capable vehicle for light duty and everyday use. |
| Competitive Analysis | |
| Competitors: | Jeep Wrangler, Toyota RAV4 (later models), Honda CR-V (later models), Geo Tracker (pre-rebadged). |
| Key Features | |
| Body Styles: | Two-door convertible soft top and removable hardtop, four-door wagon. |
| Drivetrain: | Available in 2WD (Rear-Wheel Drive) and 4WD (Four-Wheel Drive) with a 2-speed transfer case. |
| Value Proposition: | Affordability, compact size, and a degree of off-road capability. |
| Manual Details | |
| Coverage Areas | |
| Systems Covered: | Introduction, Instrument Cluster, Entertainment Systems, Climate Controls, Lights, Driver Controls, Locks and Security, Seating and Safety Restraints, Driving, Customer Assistance, Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. only), Cleaning, Maintenance and Specifications, Engine Compartment, Engine Oil, Battery, Fuel Information, Air Filter(s), Part Numbers, Refill Capacities, Lubricant Specifications, Accessories, Service Information and Specifications, Maintenance Information and Specifications |
| Page Count | |
| Estimated Pages: | 300-400 |
| Manual Type | |
| Type: | Owner's Manual |
| Language | |
| Language: | English |
| Format | |
| Format: | Digital PDF |
| Manual Coverage | |
| Systems Covered | |
| Powertrain: | Engine operation, fuel system, lubrication, cooling system, ignition system basics, exhaust system basics. |
| Chassis: | Brake system fundamentals, steering system fundamentals, suspension system fundamentals. |
| Electrical: | Instrument cluster functions, lighting operation, battery maintenance, basic electrical component identification. |
| Comfort Convenience: | Climate control operation, entertainment system basics, door locks, security features, seating adjustments. |
| Procedures Included | |
| Maintenance: | Regularly scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and top-offs, filter replacement guidance, tire inflation and inspection. |
| Troubleshooting: | Basic diagnostic information for common dashboard warning lights and operational issues. |
| Driver Operation: | Proper driving techniques, understanding vehicle controls, operating safety features, emergency procedures. |
| Technical Depth | |
| Depth: | Owner-level maintenance and operation. Focuses on user understanding and basic care, not in-depth repair procedures. |
| Manual Specifications | |
| File Format | |
| File Type: | |
| Compatibility: | Requires PDF reader (e.g., Adobe Acrobat Reader, Foxit Reader) and compatible with any device capable of reading PDFs. |
| Print Quality | |
| Quality: | Digital reproduction of factory manual, quality dependent on original source and scanning. |
| Binding Type | |
| Type: | N/A (Digital Format) |
| Paper Type | |
| Type: | N/A (Digital Format) |
| Engine Specifications | |
| Primary Engine | |
| Engine Type: | Inline 4-Cylinder |
| Displacement: | 1.6 Liters (1590 cc) |
| Engine Code: | G16A (common) |
| Performance | |
| Horsepower Hp: | 95 hp @ 5600 RPM |
| Torque Lb Ft: | 98 lb-ft @ 3600 RPM |
| Fuel System | |
| Induction: | Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPFI) |
| Fuel Type: | Unleaded Gasoline |
| Engine Compartment | |
| Location: | Front-engine, longitudinal mounting |
| Transmission | |
| Standard | |
| Type: | 5-Speed Manual |
| Optional | |
| Type: | 3-Speed Automatic |
| Features | |
| 4Wd System: | Part-time 4WD with 2-speed transfer case (2H, 4H, 4L) |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | |
| Wheelbase Inches: | 86.6 (2-door), 97.6 (4-door) |
| Length Inches: | 141.5 (2-door), 160.2 (4-door) |
| Width Inches: | 66.1 |
| Height Inches: | 64.0 (hardtop) |
| Weights | |
| Curb Weight Lbs: | 2300-2600 (approx.) |
| Towing Capacity Lbs: | 1500 (braked), 1000 (unbraked) - Check specific application |
| Safety Features | |
| Ratings | |
| NHTSA Rollover Rating: | Not prominently rated for its era, known for higher rollover risk due to high center of gravity. |
| Active Features | |
| Brakes: | Front: Ventilated Disc, Rear: Drum (standard) |
| ABS: | Optional on some models/trims |
| Passive Features | |
| Airbags: | Driver and Passenger airbags standard |
| Seat Belts: | 3-point front seat belts, 2-point rear seat belts (or 3-point depending on configuration) |
| Technology Features | |
| Infotainment | |
| Radio: | Factory AM/FM stereo with cassette player |
| Speakers: | Typically 2 or 4 speaker system |
| Driver Assistance | |
| Cruise Control: | Optional on higher trim levels |
| Connectivity | |
| Aux Input: | N/A (aftermarket modification required) |
| Maintenance | |
| Service Intervals | |
| Oil Change: | Every 3,000 - 5,000 miles (refer to manual for specific intervals based on driving conditions) |
| Air Filter Replacement: | Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection. |
| Spark Plugs: | Every 30,000 - 60,000 miles |
| Coolant Flush: | Every 30,000 - 50,000 miles |
| Fluid Specifications | |
| Engine Oil: | API SG or SH, SAE 10W-30 or 5W-30 (refer to manual for ambient temperature recommendations) |
| Transmission Fluid Manual: | GL-4 75W-90 or 80W-90 Gear Oil |
| Transmission Fluid Automatic: | Dexron II or III (or equivalent) |
| Coolant: | Ethylene Glycol based, 50/50 mix with distilled water |
| Brake Fluid: | DOT 3 |
| Known Issues | |
| Engine: | Head gasket leaks (common on higher mileage G16A engines), oil consumption. |
| Chassis Suspension: | Wear in bushings, tie rod ends, and ball joints due to off-road use and age. |
| Electrical: | Corrosion in wiring harnesses, failure of interior switches and accessories. |
| Rust: | Prone to rust on the frame, body panels, and exhaust system, especially in areas with road salt. |
| Part Numbers | |
| Oil Filter Example: | Fram PH3675, WIX 51348 (Note: Always verify with parts catalog for exact fitment) |
| Air Filter Example: | Fram CA4227, WIX 42425 (Note: Always verify with parts catalog for exact fitment) |
| Refill Capacities | |
| Engine Oil Capacity Quarts: | 4.2 (with filter) |
| Cooling System Capacity Quarts: | 6.0 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity Gallons: | 11.9 |
| Vehicle History | |
| Brand Heritage | |
| Chevrolet SUV History: | Chevrolet's entry into the compact SUV segment, leveraging a global platform from Suzuki. |
| Model Evolution | |
| First Generation: | Introduced in 1988 globally as Suzuki Vitara, rebadged for various markets including Chevrolet in 1998 for North America (initially based on the Sidekick platform). |
| 1996 Model Year: | Represents the early phase of the first generation, known for its simple construction and off-road bias. |
| Production | |
| Manufacturing Locations: | Japan (Suzuki factory), Canada (Suzuki Canada Inc. assembly for North America) |
| Awards & Recognition | |
| Recognitions | |
| Segment Awards: | Competed in a segment that saw growth in the 1990s, often praised for its go-anywhere attitude in its class. |
| Ratings | |
| Consumer Reports Typical Rating: | Varied; often cited for good off-road capability for its size but sometimes criticized for ride comfort and interior noise. |