🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Chevy SS Year: 2017 Product Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Performance sedan with rear-wheel drive, aimed at enthusiasts seeking a powerful and engaging driving experience in a comfortable package. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Falcon (FG X XR8), Chrysler 300 SRT, BMW 5 Series, Mercedes-Benz E-Class (performance variants), Audi A6 (performance variants). Key Features Driving Dynamics: Rear-wheel-drive platform, sophisticated suspension tuning, powerful V8 engine, performance-oriented braking system. Powertrain: LS3 6.2L V8 engine, available with a 6-speed manual or automatic transmission. Utility: Practical sedan body style offering seating for five and reasonable cargo space. Manual Value Proposition Value: Enables significant cost savings on maintenance and repairs by empowering owners to perform tasks themselves. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Every Service & Repair Procedure A-Z Model Variant Coverage: All Models, Engines, Trim, and Transmission Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (specific number not provided, but implied to be comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Delivery Format: Downloadable Digital File Digital Compatibility: All PC & MAC Computers, Tablets, Smartphones Required Software: Adobe Reader (Free Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, lubrication, cooling, fuel, exhaust, ignition, starting, charging systems Engine Performance: Engine diagnostics, performance tuning, emissions control systems Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmission service, repair, and diagnostics Drivetrain: Driveshafts, differentials, axles, wheel bearings Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, alignment Steering: Steering gear, power steering system, steering column Brakes: Brake system components (discs, pads, calipers, master cylinder), hydraulic system, parking brake Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, accessories, wiring diagrams Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, chassis components, rust repair HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) system service and repair Body Electronics: Instrument cluster, power windows, door locks, remote keyless entry, mirrors Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), diagnostic procedures Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations Scheduled Maintenance: Detailed service intervals and procedures as recommended by the manufacturer Component Replacement: Replacement procedures for all major and minor components Troubleshooting: Step-by-step troubleshooting for common and complex issues Rebuilding Procedures: Comprehensive procedures for engine, transmission, and other component rebuilds Adjustments: Alignment, clutch, idle speed, brake adjustments Calibration: Sensor calibration, electronic module programming procedures Technical Depth Depth: Complete Workshop Service and Repair Procedures Detail Level: Step-by-step instructions with accompanying pictures Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Likely searchable text-based PDF Print Quality Quality: High Quality Print Option: Printable (single page, chapter, or entire manual) Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: Not Applicable (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: LSA (often associated with higher performance variants, though SS used the LS3) Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated V8 Displacement: 6.2 Liters (376 cubic inches) Bore X Stroke: 103.25 mm x 92.0 mm (4.065 in x 3.622 in) Compression Ratio: 10.7:1 Performance Horsepower: 415 hp @ 6000 rpm (approximate) Torque: 415 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-port Fuel Injection (MPFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 octane or higher recommended) Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with individual coil-on-plug (COP) ignition Cooling System Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled Oil System Oil Capacity: Approximately 8.4 quarts (7.9 liters) with filter change Recommended Oil Viscosity: SAE 5W-30 (check manual for specific ACDelco recommendations) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission (Tremec TR-6060) Optional Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission (GM 6L80) Features Manual Clutch Type: Hydraulic Clutch System Automatic Shift Modes: Sport Mode with paddle shifters and rev-matching capability Fluid Specifications Manual Fluid Type: Dexron III H or equivalent (consult manual for exact specification) Automatic Fluid Type: Dexron VI (ACDelco ULV) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 190.2 inches (4831 mm) Width: 73.0 inches (1854 mm) Height: 57.7 inches (1466 mm) Wheelbase: 114.7 inches (2913 mm) Front Track: 62.5 inches (1588 mm) Rear Track: 62.6 inches (1590 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3974 lbs (1803 kg) for manual, 4020 lbs (1824 kg) for automatic Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: Not readily available, but typically around 5000 lbs (2268 kg) Cargo Trunk Volume: 15.1 cubic feet (427 liters) Wheels And Tires Front Wheel Size: 19 x 8.5 inches Rear Wheel Size: 19 x 9.5 inches Front Tire Size: 245/40ZR19 Rear Tire Size: 275/35ZR19 Bolt Pattern: 5 x 120 mm 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: Five-Star Overall Safety Rating (when equipped with all safety features) IIHS Top Safety Pick: The Chevy SS was not formally tested by IIHS as a 2017 model year, but its Holden VF Commodore platform generally performed well in similar tests. Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS)...