🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Captiva Year: 2013 Generation Generation: Second Generation (C140) Codes Platform: GM Theta 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Crossover SUV (also marketed as Opel Antara in many regions). Competitive Analysis Competitors 2013: Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, Nissan Rogue, Hyundai Santa Fe Sport. Key Features Captiva Features 2013: Available AWD, optional third-row seating (in some configurations), distinctive styling, V6 engine option (in some markets). Manual Value Proposition User Benefit: Provides dealer-level repair and maintenance information, empowering owners to perform repairs, saving time and money. Manual Advantage Digital Format Benefit: Easy to use, searchable, printable, portable. Eliminates need for physical manuals, reducing damage and loss. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Models Covered: All 2013 Chevrolet Captiva Models and Trims Repair Scope: A-Z Comprehensive Repairs Page Count Estimated Page Count: Varies by specific edition, typically 1000+ pages for full dealer manuals. Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical, lubrication, cooling, fuel, emission control, ignition, starting, charging, engine control systems. Drivetrain Systems: Automatic transmission, manual transmission, transfer case, propeller shaft, drive shafts, differentials, axles, suspension, steering, wheels, tires. Braking Systems: Brake control, hydraulic brakes, parking brake. Electrical Systems: Complete vehicle electrical system, including wiring schematics, multiplex communication (CAN), lighting, instruments, audio/visual, horn, power distribution. Body And Interior Systems: Body exterior and interior, doors, engine hood, glass, mirrors, seats, instrument panel, HVAC (Air Conditioning), supplemental restraint system (SRS), seat belts. Specialty Systems: Cruise control, wiper and washer systems, door locks, engine immobilizer. Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Detailed troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, symptom-based diagnosis. Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, overhaul, and adjustment for all major vehicle systems. Technical Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical values, diagnostic parameters. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Covers diagnostics, repair, and overhaul. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content within the PDF. Print Quality Printability: All pages printable. Image Scalability: Ability to blow up images and print enlarged copies. Binding Type Binding: Digital; No physical binding. User prints as needed. Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format). User selects paper type for printing. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options 2013: 2.4L Ecotec I4 (LU9) and 3.0L High Feature V6 (LF1) or 3.6L V6 (LY7) depending on market. Performance 2.4L I4 Horsepower: Approximately 180-182 hp (varies slightly by market). 3.0L V6 Horsepower: Approximately 264 hp (market dependent). 2.4L I4 Torque: Approximately 172-177 lb-ft (market dependent). 3.0L V6 Torque: Approximately 207 lb-ft (market dependent). Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Fuel Injection (SFI). Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline. Engine Management ECU Details: PCM (Powertrain Control Module) with diagnostic capabilities. 🔧 Transmission Standard Automatic Transmission Standard: 6-speed automatic transmission (e.g., GM 6T45/6T70). Optional Manual Transmission Option: Not typically offered in North America for the 2013 Captiva. Features AWD Availability: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) optional on many trims. Fluid Specifications Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approximately 105.1 inches (2670 mm). Length: Approximately 181.1 inches (4600 mm). Width: Approximately 72.4 inches (1839 mm) excluding mirrors. Height: Approximately 65.3 inches (1659 mm). Cargo Cargo Volume Behind Second Row: Approximately 28.0 cubic feet (793 L). Weights Curb Weight Approximate: 3700 - 4100 lbs (1680 - 1860 kg) depending on configuration. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 4-star overall rating (2013 model year, varies slightly by test criteria and configuration). Active Features Standard Active Safety: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) - StabiliTrak. Passive Features Standard Passive Safety: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, roof-mounted side-curtain airbags (for all rows). Seatbelt System: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters. Advanced Features Optional Safety Features: Rearview camera, rear parking assist. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system available, featuring touchscreen interface, Bluetooth connectivity, and optional navigation. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Available features include rear parking assist, rearview camera, and basic driver information displays. Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB port for device connection, auxiliary audio input. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, using synthetic oil, or as indicated by the Oil Life Monitoring System. Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km). Engine Air Filter Replacement: Approximately every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on conditions. Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Typically every 15,000-30,000 miles (24,000-48,000 km) or annually. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil, meeting GM specification GM6094M. Coolant Specification: GM P/N 12378515 (Yellow) Dex-Cool® Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant. Brake Fluid Specification: DOT...