Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Matiz Year: 2004 Generation Generation Name: M100/M150 Codes Platform Code: M100/M150 (Daewoo Matiz) Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY car owners with basic mechanical skills, independent auto repair professionals, dealership technicians. Value Proposition: Saves money on repairs and maintenance by enabling owners to perform tasks themselves; provides knowledge for informed discussions with technicians. Competitive Analysis Differentiation: Vehicle-specific, not generic; replicates the information used by authorized dealerships; includes detailed diagrams and wiring schematics. Key Features Content Quality: Accurate, clear, concise text with illustrations and diagrams. Completeness: Complete and intact, no missing or corrupt parts/pages. Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full Service, Repair, and Troubleshooting Geographic Focus: Global Mechanics & Independent Professionals Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely several hundred pages (specific count not provided, typical for comprehensive workshop manuals) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, diagnostics, timing, lubrication, cooling Engine Electrical: Ignition, starting, charging, sensors, control modules, wiring diagrams Emission Control: Catalytic converter, EGR, evaporative emission control system (EVAP), diagnostics Fuel System: Fuel injection, fuel pump, injectors, fuel filter, fuel pressure, diagnostics Clutch System: Clutch operation, hydraulic system, clutch disc, pressure plate, release bearing Manual Transaxle: Gearbox overhaul, shifting mechanisms, lubrication, diagnostics Automatic Transaxle: Transmission operation, fluid, torque converter, diagnostics (if applicable to model variant) Driveshaft Axle: CV joints, axles, drive shafts, differential Suspension System: Front and rear suspension, struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, alignment Steering System: Power steering, steering rack, tie rods, alignment Restraint System: Airbag system, seat belts, SRS components, diagnostics Brake System: Front and rear brakes, ABS (if equipped), hydraulics, rotor and pad replacement, bleeding Body Interior Exterior: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, seats, glass Body Electrical: Lighting, power windows, locks, mirrors, wipers, horn, body control module (BCM) HVAC: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system operation, refrigerant, components, diagnostics Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, spark plugs, belts Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting for all major systems Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair Diagnostics: OBD-II code interpretation, system testing, electrical diagnostics Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: From basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed electrical schematics and troubleshooting guides. Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content Print Quality Printability: Yes, all pages are printable Image Quality: Diagrams and illustrations are included and described as clear and accurate. Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF), printable pages Paper Type Paper Type Recommendation: Print on standard printer paper for garage use Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 3-cylinder, SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft) Displacement: 0.8L (796 cc) F8CV (likely for 2004 model) Performance Horsepower: ~50-52 hp @ ~6000 rpm (F8CV engine) Torque: ~72 Nm @ ~4200 rpm (F8CV engine) Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transaxle Optional Transmission Type: 3-speed Automatic Transaxle (Less common, but available on some variants) Features Clutch Type: Dry, single plate, diaphragm spring type Dimensions Exterior Length: ~3495 mm Width: ~1595 mm Height: ~1490 mm Weights Curb Weight: ~760-830 kg (depending on equipment) Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: Was rated 4-star for occupant protection in earlier versions, but specific 2004 ratings may vary by market. (Early Matiz models were subject to independent crash testing.) Active Features ABS: Optional or standard depending on trim level and market. Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard; Passenger airbag optional on some variants. Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette player on some models. Driver Assistance ABS Availability: Availability varies by market and trim level. Connectivity Aux Input: Rarely standard, may be an aftermarket addition. Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for exact specification). Air Filter Replacement: Typically every 20,000 km or 24 months (check manual for exact specification). Spark Plug Replacement: Typically every 40,000 km (check manual for exact specification). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG/SH/SJ or ACEA A2/A3, SAE 5W-30 or 10W-40 (Consult manual for exact viscosity and API rating). Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze (green type) mixed with distilled water (50/50 ratio). Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4 Known Issues Common Faults: Potential for ignition coil failure, minor oil leaks, suspension wear, exhaust system corrosion (typical for vehicles of this age and segment). Vehicle History Brand Heritage Original Manufacturer: Daewoo (later acquired by GM) Model Evolution Predecessor: Introduced as the Daewoo Matiz in 1997. Chevrolet Rebranding: Chevrolet began selling the Matiz in many markets in 2004, rebranding it as the Chevrolet Matiz. Production Manufacturing Locations: South Korea (Daewoo), with assembly plants in various other countries. Awards & Recognition Recognitions Crash Test Results: Early models achieved 4 stars in...