🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Matiz Year: 2008 Codes Platform Code: M100/M150/M200/M250 (Specific to 2008 model, likely M250 series) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: City Car / Subcompact Competitive Analysis Key Competitors 2008: Hyundai Getz, Kia Picanto, Suzuki Swift, Fiat Panda, Toyota Aygo Key Features Vehicle Philosophy: Affordable, fuel-efficient, compact urban mobility with practical interior space for its class. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Regions Covered: Global (based on widespread Daewoo/Chevrolet Matiz sales) Specific Engine Variants Covered: Assumed to cover 0.8L, 1.0L, and 1.2L (F8CV, B10S, F12S3) gasoline engines prevalent in the 2008 model year. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 1500+ pages (typical for comprehensive service manuals) Manual Type Type: Full Service & Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions control, exhaust system Drivetrain: Manual and Automatic Transmission (diagnosis, repair, overhaul), Clutch system, Driveshafts, Axles, Differential Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), Steering system (rack and pinion, power steering), Brakes (hydraulic system, ABS components, parking brake), Wheels and Tires Electrical: Starting and charging system, Lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), Instrumentation, Body electrical (power windows, door locks, wipers, horn), HVAC controls, SRS (Airbag) system, ECU (Engine Control Unit) diagnostics Body: Body panels, doors, windows, locks, exterior trim, interior trim, seat mechanisms, safety restraints Climate Control: HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system diagnosis and repair. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plugs), Component inspections, Lubrication points Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, common problems and solutions, electrical diagnostics Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major vehicle systems, component removal and installation, overhaul procedures Diagnostics: OBD-II (On-Board Diagnostics) system, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), sensor testing, actuator testing Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all circuits are included. Torques Specifications: All critical torque specifications for engine, chassis, and suspension components are provided. Body And Trim Removal: Procedures for removing and installing interior and exterior body panels and trim pieces. Technical Depth Depth Level: Comprehensive (suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers) Diagnostic Tools Required: Mention of basic hand tools, multimeter, and potentially OBD-II scanner for diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Document Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Full Printable (all pages) Binding Type Binding Method: Digital (No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Medium: Digital (Requires Adobe PDF Reader) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR (for extraction) Compatibility Operating Systems: Windows (all versions), macOS Delivery Fulfillment Method: Instant Download ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Variants: Likely F10D/F12S3 (0.8L SOHC I3, 1.0L SOHC I4, 1.2L DOHC I4 - specific to 2008 model, likely 1.0L or 1.2L petrol) Performance Displacement Options: 800cc (0.8L), 995cc (1.0L), 1098cc (1.1L), 1206cc (1.2L) - check specific engine for 2008 model. Horsepower Range: Approximately 50 HP (0.8L) to 70 HP (1.0L/1.2L) Torque Range: Approximately 70 Nm (0.8L) to 95 Nm (1.0L/1.2L) Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Petrol) Emissions Control Catalytic Converter: Yes (three-way catalytic converter) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 3-speed Automatic Transmission Features Clutch Type: Dry single plate (Manual) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid Type: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 (Example, verify specific recommendation) Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III / Mercon compatible (Example, verify specific recommendation) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,495 mm (137.6 in) Width: Approx. 1,595 mm (62.8 in) Height: Approx. 1,490 mm (58.7 in) Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approx. 2,340 mm (92.1 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 800 - 900 kg (1760 - 1980 lbs) depending on engine/transmission Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Not specified, but typically around 1300 kg Cargo Cargo Volume Seats Up: Approx. 170 liters (6.0 cu ft) Cargo Volume Seats Down: Approx. 830 liters (29.3 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Likely 3-star (for earlier models; specific 2008 rating may vary based on market and equipment) Active Features ABS: Available on higher trim levels or as an option Electronic Stability Control: Rarely fitted on this generation/segment Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger airbags (standard or optional depending on market) Seat Belts: 3-point front and rear seat belts, pre-tensioners for front belts Child Seat Anchors: ISOFIX mounting points (may vary by market) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM/CD or cassette player with 2 or 4 speakers Connectivity: Limited, typically only basic audio connectivity Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Rarely available 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first Air Filter Replacement Interval: Every 20,000 km (12,500 miles) or 24 months Spark Plug Replacement Interval: Every 40,000 km (25,000 miles) or 48 months (Platinum/Iridium type) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG/SH/SJ or ACEA A2/A3, SAE 10W-40 or 5W-30 (depending on climate) Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based, permanent antifreeze/coolant (e.g., GM Dex-Cool compatible)...