🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chevrolet Model: Traverse Year: 2010 Codes Platform: GM Lambda platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, dealership technicians Competitive Analysis Advantage: Vehicle-specific, factory-level detail, comprehensive coverage, digital convenience Key Features Content Type: Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, specifications Convenience: One easy-to-use PDF, printable pages, no physical wear and tear 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: All models and all repairs A-Z Engine Coverage: 3.6L V6 (LLT VVT DOHC DI) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (exact number not provided, implies comprehensive coverage) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Distribution Method: Digital Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Fuel System, Emission Control, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Ignition System, Starting & Charging System, Automatic Transmission Drivetrain: Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axles, Suspension, Wheels & Tires Chassis: Brake Control System, Brakes (Service & Parking), Steering Column, Power Steering Body And Interior: Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belts, Wiper & Washer System, Door Locks, Horn, Windshield/Glass/Mirrors, Instrument Panel, Seats, Engine Hood/Doors, Exterior & Interior Trim Electrical And Electronics: Electrical System, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Meter/Audio/Visual Systems Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Diagnostics: Troubleshooting, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), component testing Repair: Component removal, installation, overhaul, adjustments, and calibration Special Procedures: Wiring schematics, alignment procedures, system bleeding, programming Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level, comprehensive, step-by-step instructions for all repairs 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (or equivalent unzipping software) Print Quality Printability: All pages printable, scalable images for enlarged copies Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Quality: Not Applicable (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: LLT Engine Description: 3.6L V6 DOHC 24-Valve with Variable Valve Timing (VVT) and Direct Injection (DI) Performance Horsepower: 281 hp @ 6400 rpm (for most trims) Torque: 266 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm (for most trims) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Injection (DI) Recommended Fuel: 87 Octane (or higher) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed automatic Transmission Model: GM Hydra-Matic 6T75 Optional Drivetrain Options: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD), All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron VI (Dexron VI Automatic Transmission Fluid) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 201.5 inches Width: 78.4 inches Height: 69.9 inches Wheelbase: 118.5 inches Weights Curb Weight FWD: approx. 4,659 lbs Curb Weight AWD: approx. 4,840 lbs Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: 24.4 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 68.9 cubic feet Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: 116.3 cubic feet 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Overall Rating: 5-Star (for 2010 models) IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Traction Control System (TCS) Stability Control: Standard StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, side-impact airbags, side curtain airbags for all rows Seat Belts: 3-point seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Available premium audio systems (e.g., Bose), SiriusXM Satellite Radio, MP3/WMA playback capability Navigation: Optional factory navigation system Driver Assistance Rear Vision Camera: Available rear vision camera system Parking Sensors: Available rear parking assist system Connectivity Auxiliary Input: Standard auxiliary audio input jack Bluetooth: Available Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio streaming connectivity 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (using synthetic oil), or as indicated by the Oil Life Monitoring System. Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-20,000 miles or as needed Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: SAE 5W-30 (API SN or higher, GM dexos1 certified) Coolant Type: GM DEX-COOL® Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Wear Items: Struts/shocks, control arm bushings, sway bar links, evaporative emissions (EVAP) canister purge valve Powertrain Notes: Direct injection system requires proper maintenance; potential for carbon buildup on intake valves over time. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Legacy: Chevrolet, a division of General Motors, has a long history of producing versatile and family-oriented vehicles. Model Evolution First Generation: The Chevrolet Traverse was introduced for the 2009 model year as a successor to the Chevrolet TrailBlazer EXT and Uplander minivan. 2010 Update: The 2010 model year saw minor updates and the introduction of the direct-injection V6 engine across the lineup. Production Manufacturing Location: Lansing, Michigan, USA (General Motors Lansing Delta Township Assembly) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Safety Awards: Consistently received high safety ratings from IIHS and NHTSA. Ratings Consumer Reports: Consumer Reports typically provides reliability ratings and road-test reviews, though specific 2010 ratings would need to be checked.