This manual covers the Chevrolet Lumina, a mid-size automobile produced by Chevrolet. The 1997 model year represents the second generation of the Lumina, which was manufactured from 1995 to 2001 on the GM W-body platform. The Lumina was designed as a comfortable and practical sedan, offering a spacious interior and a smooth ride, making it suitable for family use and daily commuting. It was available with either a 3.1L V6 engine producing approximately 160 horsepower or an optional 3.8L V6 engine delivering around 200 horsepower, both paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, though a 5-speed manual was also available. Key features include available Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and standard driver and front passenger airbags, contributing to its safety profile, with NHTSA ratings of 4/5 stars for front impact. This service and repair manual provides comprehensive guidance for maintaining and repairing the 1997 Chevrolet Lumina. It details full service and repair procedures, covering all major vehicle systems. This includes in-depth information on engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, automatic and manual transmissions, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, and the electrical system. The manual also offers detailed instructions for routine maintenance, diagnostic procedures for troubleshooting common issues such as intake manifold gasket leaks and transmission control module problems, as well as rebuild procedures for the engine and transmission. Technicians and owners will find essential technical specifications, fluid recommendations, wiring diagrams, and guidance on special tools required for accurate and efficient service.