🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Nubira / Lacetti Years Covered: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 Codes Platform: J200 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Class: Compact / Small Family Car Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Focus, Volkswagen Golf, Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Hyundai Elantra, Chevrolet Cobalt. Key Features Design Philosophy: Practical, affordable, and generally well-equipped for its segment, often featuring European design influence (due to GM's ownership and design collaborations). 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Comprehensive Service, Workshop, and Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 2000+ pages (typical for comprehensive workshop manuals of this era) Manual Type Type: Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Likely Digital (PDF), potentially available in print 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: 1.4L DOHC, 1.6L DOHC, 1.8L DOHC engine mechanical specifications, disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting, and repair. Engine Systems: Cooling system, electrical system, engine controls (ECU diagnostics, sensors, actuators), exhaust system. Suspension And Steering: Front and rear suspension diagnosis, wheel alignment, component repair, power steering system, pump, and gear. Brakes: Hydraulic brake system, master cylinder, power booster, front disc brakes, rear disc and drum brakes, ABS, parking brake. Transmission Transaxle: ZF 4HP16 Automatic Transaxle, AISIN Automatic Transaxle, Five-Speed Manual Transaxle, clutch system. HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, including manual and automatic temperature control. Body And Electrical: Body wiring system, lighting, horns, wipers/washers, instrumentation, audio systems, interior trim, seats, glass, mirrors, exterior trim, frame, underbody, bumpers, doors, roof, front and rear body sections. Safety Systems: Seat belts, Supplemental Inflatable Restraints (SIR), Remote Keyless Entry and Anti-Theft System, Immobilizer Anti-Theft System. Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspections. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic flowcharts for various systems, electrical circuit diagnosis. Repair Procedures: Detailed step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair across all major vehicle systems. Rebuild Procedures: Engine and transmission rebuild procedures with component specifications and clearances. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering from basic maintenance to in-depth diagnostics and full component overhauls. Diagnostic Tools: Likely references specific diagnostic tools or procedures for engine management and ABS systems. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) - typically searchable and printable. Print Quality Print Quality: High resolution for clear diagrams and text when printed. Binding Type Binding: N/A for digital; if printed, typically comb or spiral bound for lay-flat use. Paper Type Paper Type: N/A for digital; if printed, durable paper suitable for workshop environments. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 1.4L DOHC, 1.6L DOHC, 1.8L DOHC (Ecotec variants likely for later models). Performance 1.4L DOHc: Estimated ~94 hp @ 6000 rpm, ~94 lb-ft torque @ 3200 rpm. 1.6L DOHc: Estimated ~105 hp @ 6000 rpm, ~107 lb-ft torque @ 3800 rpm. 1.8L DOHc: Estimated ~122 hp @ 6300 rpm, ~125 lb-ft torque @ 4800 rpm. Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) - Multi-point or Sequential. Engine Codes Engine Code Examples: F14D3 (1.4L), F16D3 (1.6L), F18D2/L84 (1.8L) - specific codes may vary by region/year. 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission: 5-speed manual transaxle. Optional Automatic Transmission: 4-speed automatic transaxle (ZF 4HP16 or AISIN variants). Features Clutch Type: Dry single plate (for manual transmission). Fluid Specifications Manual Transaxle Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 synthetic gear oil recommended. Capacity ~2.0-2.5 liters. Automatic Transaxle Fluid: Dexron III-H or equivalent. Capacity ~5.5-6.0 liters (drain and fill). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Sedan, Wagon, Hatchback (depending on market). Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 1200-1350 kg (depending on body style and engine). Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Varies, but typically around 1700-1850 kg. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Mixed results depending on region and testing body. Generally competitive for its class at the time, but less robust than some primary competitors. Active Features ABS: Antilock Braking System (ABS) available on many models. Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) available on some higher trims or as an option. Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags standard; side airbags and curtain airbags available on higher trims or optional. Seatbelts: 3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory radio with CD player, AM/FM. Higher trims may offer premium sound systems or CD changers. Auxiliary input or USB ports were rare for this model year. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on most models. Connectivity Remote Keyless Entry: Available on many trims, often integrated with the alarm system. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500-10,000 miles (12,000-16,000 km) or 6-12 months, whichever comes first, depending on driving conditions and oil used. Transmission Fluid Change: Automatic: 30,000-60,000 miles (48,000-96,000 km). Manual: As needed or inspection. Spark Plug Replacement: Approximately 60,000 miles (96,000 km) for platinum/iridium plugs, potentially sooner for standard plugs. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SJ/SL/SM or ILSAC GF-3/GF-4, SAE 5W-30 or 5W-40. Capacity ~4.0-4.5 liters for...