🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Traverse Year: 2016 Generation First Generation Start Year: 2008 Generation Designation: Second Generation (2018-Present) Model Year Coverage: 2016 Codes Platform: GMT365 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Crossover SUV Target Audience: Families, those seeking ample passenger and cargo space Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Explorer, Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Nissan Pathfinder, Dodge Durango Key Features Versatility: Three-row seating, flexible cargo configurations Comfort: Spacious interior, comfortable ride quality Value Proposition: Offers substantial space and features for its price point 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas All Models And Trims: True All Engines: True All Transmissions: True Page Count Estimated Page Count: Thousands (typically comprehensive workshop manuals) Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Downloadable PDF Accessibility: PC, MAC, Tablets, Smart Phones Software Requirement: Adobe Reader (free download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete overhaul, diagnosis, repair of all engine components Engine Electrical: Ignition system, fuel injection, sensors, actuators, wiring diagrams Transmission: Automatic transmission (6T75), diagnosis, repair, fluid service, torque converter Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive, all-wheel drive systems, differentials, CV axles, driveshafts Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, struts, shocks, control arms, wheel bearings, alignment Steering: Power steering system, steering column, rack and pinion, tie rods Brakes: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS, EBD, brake fluid service, parking brake Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, fuses, relays, body control modules (BCM) HVAC: Air conditioning system, heating system, climate control, refrigerant service Body And Frame: Body panel removal/installation, doors, hood, liftgate, interior trim, underbody components Infotainment And Electronics: Audio system, navigation, Bluetooth, sensors, cameras, entertainment systems Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, tire rotations, fluid checks, spark plug replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides Repair And Replacement: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation Diagnostics: Detailed diagnostic procedures for all major systems, including using scan tools Wiring Diagrams: Complete electrical system wiring diagrams for all circuits Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (A-Z coverage for all repair and service procedures) Detail Level: Step-by-step instructions with accompanying diagrams and illustrations 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content Print Quality Print Option: Printable (individual pages, chapters, or entire manual) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: LF3 Engine Type: 3.6L V6 Direct Injection Displacement: 3.6 Liters / 3600 cc Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 83.0 mm Compression Ratio: 11.3:1 Performance Horsepower: 281 hp @ 6300 rpm (LS, LT trims), 288 hp @ 6300 rpm (LTZ, Premier trims) Torque: 266 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (LS, LT trims), 270 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (LTZ, Premier trims) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection (DI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Recommended Octane: 87 Octane 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission Code: 6T75 Optional Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features Transmission Features: Driver Shift Control, Tow/Haul Mode 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 202.0 inches Width: 78.3 inches Height: 67.9 inches Wheelbase: 118.9 inches Front Track: 67.2 inches Rear Track: 67.0 inches Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: 24.4 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 68.8 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: 116.3 cubic feet Weights Curb Weight FWD: 4,365 lbs Curb Weight AWD: 4,569 lbs Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: 5,997 lbs (FWD/AWD) Towing Capacity: 5,000 lbs (with factory-installed towing package) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 5-Star (for 2016 model) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Good ratings in most categories Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Traction Control: Standard StabiliTrak electronic stability and traction control Brake Assist: Standard Backup Camera: Standard Front Center Airbag: Optional on some trims Passive Features Airbags: Frontal, side-impact, and curtain airbags Child Seat Anchors: LATCH system 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system Screen Size: 6.5-inch or 8-inch touchscreen (depending on trim and options) Smartphone Integration: Bluetooth streaming audio and hands-free calling Navigation: Available (often via higher trims or optional packages) Driver Assistance Parking Assist: Rear park assist available Blind Spot Monitoring: Available Lane Departure Warning: Available Forward Collision Alert: Available Connectivity Usb Ports: Multiple USB ports available Auxiliary Input: Available Wi Fi Hotspot: Available (OnStar 4G LTE Wi-Fi hotspot) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months (whichever comes first), or as indicated by oil life monitoring system Tire Rotation: Every 7,500 miles Engine Air Filter: Inspect every 30,000 miles, replace as needed Cabin Air Filter: Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed Spark Plugs: Replace at 97,500 miles (if using iridium plugs) Transmission Fluid Change: Refer to manual for specific mileage/condition-based service; often considered 'lifetime' but periodic inspection recommended Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic, Dexos1 Gen2 or equivalent Engine Oil Capacity: 5.0 quarts (4.7 liters) with filter...