2007 CHEVROLET AVEO steering

In Canada, please call us at 1-800-263-3777
(English) or 1-800-263-7854 (French). Or, write:
General Motors of Canada Limited
Customer Communication Centre, CA1-163-005
1908 Colonel Sam Drive
Oshawa, Ontario L1H 8P7
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information on engines, transmission, axle
suspension, brakes, electrical, steering, body, etc.
Transmission, Transaxle, Transfer
Case Unit Repair Manual
This manual provides information on unit repair
service procedures, adjustments, and
specifications for GM transmissions, transaxles,
and transfer cases.
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instructions to assist in the diagnosis and service
of your vehicle.
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can be obtained by contacting your General
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Audio System.............................................. 186
AM-FM Radio..................................187, 189
Audio Steering Wheel Controls................. 215
Backglass Antenna................................... 217
Care of Your CD Player........................... 216
Care of Your CDs.................................... 216
Fixed Mast Antenna................................. 217
Radio with CD......................................... 193
Radio with Six-Disc CD............................ 200
Understanding Radio Reception............... 216
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid........................................................ 283
Operation................................................. 112
B
Backglass Antenna...................................... 217
Battery........................................................ 303
Inadvertent Power Saver.......................... 147
Before Leaving on a Long Trip.................... 240Brake
Emergencies............................................ 227
Parking.................................................... 117
System Inspection.................................... 395
Brakes........................................................ 299
System Warning Light.............................. 163
Braking....................................................... 224
Braking in Emergencies............................... 227
Break-In, New Vehicle................................. 107
Bulb Replacement....................................... 309
Center High-Mounted
Stoplamp (CHMSL)............................... 315
Front Turn Signal and
Parking Lamps.............................312, 313
Halogen Bulbs......................................... 309
Headlamp Aiming..................................... 309
Headlamps......................................310, 311
License Plate Lamps................................ 317
Replacement Bulbs.................................. 317
Taillamps, Turn Signal, Stoplamps and
Back-up Lamps..................................... 316
Turn Signal Lamps................................... 314
Buying New Tires........................................ 330
424

E
Electrical System
Add-On Equipment................................... 355
Engine Compartment Fuse Block............. 361
Fuses and Circuit Breakers...................... 356
Headlamp Wiring..................................... 355
Instrument Panel Fuse Block................... 357
Power Windows and Other Power
Options................................................. 356
Windshield Wiper Fuses........................... 355
Engine
Air Cleaner/Filter...................................... 281
Check and Service Engine
Soon Light...................................166, 180
Coolant.................................................... 287
Coolant Heater......................................... 110
Coolant Temperature Gage...................... 165
Cooling System Inspection....................... 395
Drive Belt Routing.................................... 370
Engine Compartment Overview................ 276
Exhaust................................................... 122
Oil ........................................................... 277
Overheating............................................. 290
Running While Parked............................. 123
Starting.................................................... 109Event Data Recorders (EDR)...................... 413
Extender, Safety Belt..................................... 40
Exterior Lamps............................................ 144
F
Filter
Engine Air Cleaner................................... 281
Finish Damage............................................ 352
Fixed Mast Antenna.................................... 217
Flashers, Hazard Warning........................... 135
Flash-to-Pass.............................................. 138
Flat Tire...................................................... 335
Flat Tire, Changing...................................... 336
Flat Tire, Storing......................................... 344
Fluid
Manual Transaxle..................................... 285
Power Steering........................................ 297
Windshield Washer.................................. 298
Fog Lamp
Fog .......................................................... 146
Fog Lamp Light..................................170, 185
Fuel............................................................ 266
Additives.................................................. 267
California Fuel.......................................... 267
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.............. 272
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Horn............................................................ 136
How to Use This Manual................................ 4
How to Wear Safety Belts Properly............... 25
Hydraulic Clutch.......................................... 286
I
Ignition Positions......................................... 108
Immobilizer.................................................. 106
Immobilizer Operation.................................. 106
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver................. 147
Infants and Young Children, Restraints.......... 44
Inflation - Tire Pressure............................... 326
Inspection
Brake System.......................................... 395
Engine Cooling System............................ 395
Exhaust System....................................... 394
Fuel System............................................ 395
Part C - Periodic Maintenance................. 394
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive
Axle Boot and Seal.............................. 394
Instrument Panel
Overview.................................................. 132
Instrument Panel (I/P)
Brightness................................................ 146
Cluster..................................................... 156
J
Jump Starting.............................................. 304
K
Keyless Entry System................................... 90
Keys............................................................. 88
L
Labeling, Tire Sidewall................................. 320
Lamps
Dome....................................................... 147
Inadvertent Power Battery Saver.............. 147
LATCH System
Child Restraints......................................... 53
License Plate Lamps................................... 317
Liftgate
Carbon Monoxide..................................... 100
Light
Airbag Readiness............................160, 176
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning.....164, 179
Brake System Warning............................. 163
Charging System.............................163, 179
Cruise Control.......................................... 171
Daytime Running Lamps Indicator............ 171
429

Maintenance Schedule (cont.)
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive
Axle Boot and Seal Inspection.............. 394
Using....................................................... 374
Your Vehicle and the Environment............ 372
Malfunction Indicator Light..................166, 180
Manual Lumbar Controls................................. 9
Manual Seats.................................................. 8
Manual Transaxle
Fluid........................................................ 285
Operation................................................. 116
Manual Windows......................................... 101
Mirrors
Manual Rearview Mirror........................... 124
Outside Convex Mirror............................. 126
Outside Heated Mirrors............................ 126
Outside Manual Mirrors............................ 124
Outside Power Mirror............................... 125
MP3 ...................................................207, 211
MyGMLink.com............................................ 405
N
New Vehicle Break-In.................................. 107
Normal Maintenance Replacement Parts..... 369
O
Odometer.................................................... 159
Odometer, Trip............................................ 159
Off-Road Recovery...................................... 230
Oil
Engine..................................................... 277
Pressure Light.................................169, 184
Older Children, Restraints............................. 41
Online Owner Center................................... 405
Other Warning Devices................................ 136
Outlet Adjustment........................................ 154
Outlets
Accessory Power..................................... 147
Outside
Convex Mirror.......................................... 126
Heated Mirrors......................................... 126
Manual Mirrors......................................... 124
Power Mirror............................................ 125
Owners, Canadian.......................................... 3
431

P
Paint, Damage............................................ 352
Park (P)
Shifting Into............................................. 118
Shifting Out of......................................... 120
Parking
Brake....................................................... 117
Over Things That Burn............................ 121
Parking Your Vehicle................................... 121
Part A - Scheduled Maintenance Services.... 374
Part B - Owner Checks and Services.......... 389
Part C - Periodic Maintenance Inspections ... 394
Part D - Recommended Fluids and
Lubricants................................................ 396
Part E - Maintenance Record...................... 398
Passenger Airbag Status Indicator......161, 177
Passenger Compartment Air Filter............... 154
Passenger Sensing System........................... 77
Passing....................................................... 230
Power
Electrical System..................................... 356
Inadvertent Battery Saver......................... 147
Steering Fluid.......................................... 297
Windows.................................................. 102
Pretensioners, Safety Belt............................. 40
Privacy........................................................ 413
Q
Questions and Answers About Safety Belts.... 24
R
Radios........................................................ 186
AM-FM Radio..................................187, 189
Care of Your CD Player........................... 216
Care of Your CDs.................................... 216
Radio with CD......................................... 193
Radio with Six-Disc CD............................ 200
Understanding Reception ......................... 216
Rear Door Security Locks............................. 96
Rear Seat Operation.............................. 13, 15
Rear Seat Passengers, Safety Belts.............. 35
Rear Windshield Washer/Wiper.................... 141
Rearview Mirrors......................................... 124
Reclining Seatbacks...................................... 10
Recreational Vehicle Towing........................ 258
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System............ 90
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) System,
Operation................................................... 91
Removing the Flat Tire and Installing the
Spare Tire................................................ 339
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools............ 337
Replacement Bulbs..................................... 317
432

Service (cont.)
California Proposition 65 Warning............. 265
Doing Your Own Work............................. 265
Engine Soon Light...........................166, 180
Publications Ordering Information............. 420
Servicing Your Airbag-Equipped Vehicle......... 82
Sheet Metal Damage................................... 351
Shifting Into Park (P)................................... 118
Shifting Out of Park (P)............................... 120
Short Trip/City Scheduled Maintenance........ 376
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster........................ 33
Signals, Turn and Lane-Change.................. 138
Spare Tire
Compact.................................................. 344
Installing.................................................. 339
Removing................................................ 337
Storing..................................................... 344
Specifications, Capacities............................ 368
Speedometer............................................... 159
Starting Your Engine................................... 109
Steering...................................................... 228
Steering, Suspension and Front Drive
Axle Boot and Seal Inspection................. 394
Steering Wheel Controls, Audio................... 215
Steering Wheel, Tilt Wheel.......................... 136Storage Areas............................................. 126
Cupholder(s)............................................ 127
Glove Box................................................ 127
Sunglasses Storage Compartment............ 127
Stuck in Sand, Mud, Ice, or Snow............... 248
Sun Visors.................................................. 103
Sunroof....................................................... 128
T
Tachometer................................................. 159
Taillamps
Turn Signal, Stoplamps and Back-up
Lamps.................................................. 316
Theft-Deterrent System................................ 103
Theft-Deterrent Systems.............................. 103
Immobilizer.............................................. 106
Immobilizer Operation.............................. 106
Tilt Wheel.................................................... 136
Time ........................................................... 149
Tires........................................................... 319
Aluminum Wheels, Cleaning..................... 350
Buying New Tires..................................... 330
Chains..................................................... 335
Changing a Flat Tire................................ 336
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