🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Matiz Year: 2002 Generation Generation Code: M100/M150 Codes Engine Code Example: F8CV (3-cylinder), F10D (4-cylinder) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Subcompact city car Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Hyundai Getz, Kia Picanto, Fiat Seicento, Ford Ka Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs compared to professional labor. Manual Accuracy: Original workshop manual written by manufacturers, providing the most accurate and complete information. Manual Usability: Features diagrams, photos, easy-to-follow directions, and numbered instructions for efficient repair. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models Trims: All Models, Engines, Trims, Transmission Types Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (actual count not specified, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service: Engine Service / Repair Transmission Service: Transmission Service / Repair Brake System: Brake System Electrical System: Electrical System, Wiring Diagram Suspension Steering: Suspension, Steering Cooling Fuel Emission: Cooling System, Fuel Injection / Fuel System, Emission System HVAC Engine Control: Heater/Air Conditioner, Engine Control System Chassis Body Interior: Chassis / Body, Interior Drivetrain Axles: Differential / Drive, Axle General Maintenance: General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication Procedures Included Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting (integrated with electrical) Repair Procedures: Step-by-step repair procedures, Detailed substeps, Disassembly, Assembly, Cleaning, Reinstalling procedures Maintenance Procedures: Maintenance procedures Diagnostics: Diagnostic information, Electrical system diagnostics Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Professional Technical Manual, Same as used by local service/repair shops, Comprehensive diagnostic, repair, and maintenance information 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High Quality, Zoom IN/OUT functionality Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Binding Type Binding Type: Digital Download (PDF), no physical binding Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Likely 0.8L (796cc) 3-cylinder SOHC and 1.0L (995cc) 4-cylinder DOHC engines. Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 50-60 HP for 0.8L, 60-70 HP for 1.0L. Torque Range: Approximately 70-75 Nm for 0.8L, 85-90 Nm for 1.0L. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission Type: Likely a 3-speed Automatic Transmission was available on some models. Features Transmission Fluid Type: Refer to manual for specific GL rating (e.g., GL-4) and viscosity grade (e.g., 75W-90). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 2340 mm Length: Approximately 3495 mm Width: Approximately 1595 mm Height: Approximately 1485 mm Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 800-850 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Generally low ratings in independent crash tests for this era of small car. Refer to manual for specific structural information. Active Features Active Safety Systems: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) may be optional or standard on higher trims. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags for driver and passenger, Seatbelt pretensioners. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Basic audio system (radio, CD player), likely with limited speaker configuration. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited to ABS (if equipped). No advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) expected. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Likely no Bluetooth or USB connectivity standard. May have an auxiliary input for external devices. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 7,500-10,000 miles or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions. Consult manual for precise interval. Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual for recommended mileage (e.g., 60,000 miles for platinum/iridium). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Likely API SN or newer, viscosity grade such as 5W-30 or 10W-40. Consult manual for precise specification. Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Consult manual for specific color/type. Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. Consult manual for specific requirement. Known Issues Common Matiz Issues: Potential issues include minor electrical gremlins, worn suspension components due to city driving, exhaust system corrosion, and occasional engine oil leaks. Manual addresses these. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Origin: Chevrolet is an American automobile division of General Motors (GM). Model Evolution Daewoo Connection: The Chevrolet Matiz was originally designed by Daewoo Motor Company (South Korea) and later rebadged and sold globally by Chevrolet after GM acquired Daewoo. Production Original Manufacturer: Daewoo Motor Company Production Period: 2002 model year for this specific version under Chevrolet. 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Awards History: While not a vehicle known for major awards, it was popular in its segment for affordability and fuel efficiency, particularly in European markets.