🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Chevy Spark Year: 2016 Codes Vehicle Platform: GM Gamma II platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact Hatchback Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Kia Rio, Hyundai Accent, Mitsubishi Mirage, Ford Fiesta, Toyota Yaris Key Features Target Audience: Urban commuters, first-time car buyers, budget-conscious consumers Value Proposition: Affordable pricing, excellent fuel economy, maneuverability, surprisingly spacious interior for its size, and a good list of available features for the segment. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Complete Workshop Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, emissions control, cooling system, lubrication system Transmission: Manual and Automatic Transmission (including clutch, torque converter, gear selector, internal components, hydraulic control systems) Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system (power steering, steering column), braking system (ABS, EBD, brake components, hydraulic lines), wheels and tires Electrical System: Battery, starting system, charging system, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), instruments and controls, wipers and washers, power windows and locks, horn, trailer towing wiring Body And Frame: Body structure, exterior panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, seats, airbags, seat belts, glass and mirrors, noise insulation HVAC System: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (compressor, evaporator, condenser, refrigerant, blower motor, controls) Infotainment And Electronics: Audio system, navigation (if equipped), Bluetooth connectivity, driver information center, Body Control Module (BCM) Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil and filter change, air filter replacement, cabin air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, brake fluid flush, coolant flush, tire rotation, lubrication points Troubleshooting: Diagnostic fault codes (DTCs), common symptoms and causes, diagnostic procedures for all systems, wiring diagrams, component testing Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake caliper replacement, shock absorber/strut replacement, power steering pump replacement, headlamp bulb replacement, starter motor replacement, alternator replacement, fuel pump replacement Adjustment And Calibration: Wheel alignment, brake adjustment, parking brake adjustment, throttle position sensor calibration Component Replacement: Detailed steps for removing, installing, and replacing all major and minor components Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostics and wiring schematics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: High-resolution, printable pages for workshop use Binding Type Binding: N/A (Downloadable Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Format) Searchability Text Search: Fully searchable text for quick information retrieval ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-Cylinder DOHC Engine Code: LUV Displacement: 1.4 Liters (1398 cc) Performance Horsepower: 98 hp @ 6200 RPM Torque: 94 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline Other Specs Bore X Stroke: 73.4 mm x 82.6 mm Compression Ratio: 10.5:1 Valve Train: Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 16 Valves 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Std: 5-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type Opt: 6-Speed Automatic (with manual shift mode) Features Automatic Features: Active Select Shift, Hill Start Assist (on some models) Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) or equivalent (refer to specific manual section for exact GM part number) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) or equivalent (refer to specific manual section for exact GM part number) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 144.7 inches (3675 mm) Width: 64.8 inches (1646 mm) Height: 59.1 inches (1501 mm) Wheelbase: 93.0 inches (2362 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Rear Seats Up: 17.2 cubic feet Cargo Volume Rear Seats Down: 34.5 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight Min: 2304 lbs (1045 kg) (Manual Transmission) Curb Weight Max: 2431 lbs (1103 kg) (Automatic Transmission) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating 2016: 4 out of 5 stars (General Motors rating, specific tests may vary) Active Features ABS: Yes, standard Traction Control: Yes, standard Electronic Stability Control: Yes, standard Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags, side-curtain airbags, front side-impact airbags (standard) Seat Belts: 3-point front and rear seat belts with pretensioners Other Features Rearview Camera: Available on certain trims 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system with 7-inch diagonal color touchscreen Smartphone Integration: Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility available on higher trims Driver Assistance Available Features: Rear Park Assist, Forward Collision Alert (on some trims) Connectivity Bluetooth: Standard for hands-free calling and audio streaming Usb Ports: Available Instrumentation Driver Display: Digital driver information center with trip computer, fuel economy, and vehicle warnings. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil). Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or 24 months. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000 miles (32,000 km) or 12 months. Spark Plug Replacement: Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km). Brake Fluid Flush: Every 2 years or 45,000 miles (72,000 km). Coolant Flush: First flush...