The Chevrolet Prizm, produced for the 2000 model year as part of its second generation on the E110 platform, represents an economical and reliable compact sedan. This vehicle, a product of GM's collaboration with NUMMI, shares its foundation with the Toyota Corolla. It is equipped with a 1.8L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder engine, the 1ZZ-FE, delivering 120 horsepower and 121 lb-ft of torque, and offers both a 5-speed manual and a 4-speed automatic transmission. Known for its straightforward engineering and dependable performance, the Prizm was positioned as a competitive option against other compact sedans of its era. This comprehensive service and repair manual provides extensive information for the Chevrolet Prizm. It covers all essential systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition, drivetrain, brakes, suspension, steering, and the electrical system. Detailed procedures for scheduled maintenance, component repair, and troubleshooting are included, along with specific technical data and wiring diagrams. This manual is designed to assist owners and technicians in performing maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, ensuring the continued optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Prizm Year: 2000 Generation Generation: Second Generation (E110 platform) Codes Platform Code: E110 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Economical and reliable compact sedan Competitive Analysis Competitors: Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Nissan Sentra, Ford Focus Key Features Licensing: Officially Licensed, derived from OE materials by RepairSurge Convenience: Instant online access, replaces outdated printed manuals Cost Savings: Enables DIY repairs, reducing labor costs Usability: User-friendly interface, push-button information retrieval 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Areas: Complete Service and Repair Information Page Count Page Count Estimated: Thousands of pages (digital format) Manual Type Manual Type: Official Service & Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download (Digital Software) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, block, pistons, crankshaft, camshaft, timing system, lubrication, cooling system Engine Performance: Fuel injection system (EFI), ignition system, emission controls, engine management Transmission Manual: Manual transmission: disassembly, inspection, assembly, troubleshooting Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission: operation, components, fluid service, torque converter, troubleshooting Drivetrain: Clutch system, drive shafts, axles, differential Brakes: Front and rear disc brakes, ABS system, hydraulic components, parking brake Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, struts, springs, control arms, bushings, alignment Steering: Power steering system, steering gear, column, tie rods, alignment Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter), ignition system, lighting, accessories Body And Interior: Body panels, doors, windows, locks, interior trim, seats, HVAC system (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) Diagnostics: On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) system, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), troubleshooting flowcharts Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, brake pad replacement Repair: Component replacement, system overhauls, engine rebuild, transmission repair, brake caliper replacement Troubleshooting: Diagnosis of common and uncommon issues with step-by-step guidance Installation: Installation procedures for various components and accessories Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (covers basic maintenance to full engine/transmission rebuilds) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Print Quality Digital: High-resolution, searchable text and images Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Accessibility Device Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet (via web browser) Access Duration Access Duration: 1 Year (with discounts for renewal) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 1ZZ-FE Engine Type: 1.8L DOHC 16-valve 4-cylinder Performance Horsepower: 120 hp @ 5600 rpm Torque: 121 lb-ft @ 4400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Regular Gasoline (87 octane recommended) Engine Management ECU Type: Engine Control Unit (ECU) with integrated ignition and fuel control Emission Controls Emission System: Catalytic converter, EGR system, O2 sensors 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 4-speed Electronically Controlled Automatic Transmission Features Automatic Features: Lock-up torque converter for improved fuel economy Fluid Specifications Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III or equivalent Manual Transmission Fluid Type: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Gear Oil 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 173.0 inches (4394 mm) Width: 67.5 inches (1715 mm) Height: 55.1 inches (1400 mm) Wheelbase: 102.4 inches (2600 mm) Weights Curb Weight Manual: Approx. 2600 lbs (1179 kg) Curb Weight Automatic: Approx. 2650 lbs (1202 kg) Cargo Trunk Capacity: Approx. 13.4 cu ft (379 L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver Crash Test: 5-Star (for the generation, specific year testing may vary) NHTSA Frontal Passenger Crash Test: 5-Star (for the generation, specific year testing may vary) Active Features ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available on some trims Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags Seatbelts: Three-point seatbelts with pretensioners 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with CD player or cassette player, optional premium sound system Driver Assistance ABS Availability: Optional on some models Connectivity Internet Connectivity: N/A (vehicle technology) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles...