1 4

Chevy

Chevy Traverse 2009-2012 Factory Service Workshop Repair Manual

Chevy Traverse 2009-2012 Factory Service Workshop Repair Manual

$17.99
$17.99
Promotion Épuisé
Frais d'expédition calculés à l'étape de paiement.
Vehicle data plateRef 410267
Brand
Chevy
Vehicle
Cars
Models covered
Chevrolet, Traverse
Years
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Format
PDF, searchable, print-ready
Delivery
Instant download after checkout
Language
English

What happens after you pay

  • Download link opens on the order page immediately
  • The same link is emailed to you — re-download any time
  • Open on phone, tablet or PC; print only the pages you need
  • Not sure it covers your model year? Ask us before you buy
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Chevrolet
Model:
Traverse
Model Years Covered:
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Codes
Chassis Code:
GMT969
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Positioning:
Mid-size crossover SUV, competing with models like the Ford Explorer, Toyota Highlander, and Honda Pilot.
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Ford Explorer, Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Nissan Pathfinder, Mazda CX-9
Key Features
Vehicle Platform:
GM Lambda platform
Vehicle Segment:
Full-size Crossover SUV
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides the same in-depth technical information used by dealership technicians, empowering owners to perform complex repairs and maintenance.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Focus:
Factory Service Workshop Repair
Scope:
Comprehensive repair and maintenance
Page Count
Estimated Count:
Over 2000 pages (typical for this era of factory service manuals)
Manual Type
Type:
Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF with Index
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Mechanical:
Engine assembly, cylinder head, valve train, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, lubrication system, cooling system, engine overhaul
Engine Electrical:
Ignition system, starting system, charging system, engine controls, sensors, wiring diagrams
Emission Control:
Emission control systems, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) related to emissions, evaporative emission control (EVAP), exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel filter, fuel lines, throttle body, fuel pressure testing
Clutch System:
Clutch operation, clutch release system (applicable for potential manual transmission variants, though less common in Traverse)
Manual Transaxle:
Manual transaxle internal components, removal, installation, repair procedures (if applicable)
Automatic Transaxle:
6-speed automatic transaxle (e.g., 6T75), transmission removal, overhaul, electronic controls, fluid specifications, torque converter
Driveshaft Axle:
Driveshaft, CV joints, axles, wheel bearings, differential service
Suspension:
Front suspension (MacPherson struts), rear suspension (independent multi-link), shock absorbers, springs, control arms, alignment specifications
Steering:
Power steering system, steering gear, power steering pump, steering column, wheel alignment
Restraint System:
Airbags, seat belts, SRS system components, diagnostic procedures
Brake System:
Front and rear brakes (disc brakes), brake calipers, rotors, pads, hydraulic system, ABS, traction control, parking brake
Body Interior Exterior:
Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, glass, trim, interior components, seating
Body Electrical:
Lighting, power windows, power locks, mirrors, interior electronics, instrument cluster, audio system, body control module (BCM)
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system, A/C compressor, refrigerant, climate control module, blower motor
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations, brake inspections
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures, common fault identification, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, DTC interpretation
Repair:
Component removal and installation, overhaul procedures (e.g., engine, transmission), system repairs
Diagnostics:
Electrical system diagnostics, engine performance diagnostics, HVAC system diagnostics
Technical Depth
Depth:
Deep diagnostic and repair procedures, including full rebuilds and complex electrical troubleshooting
User Suitability:
Suitable for experienced DIYers and professional technicians
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format Details:
Searchable PDF, enabling quick navigation and information retrieval
Print Quality
Quality:
High-resolution scans of original factory documentation
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Format)
Paper Type
Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Code:
LLT
Engine Type:
3.6L V6 DOHC DI (Direct Injection)
Performance
Horsepower:
281 hp @ 6400 rpm (2009-2011), 288 hp @ 6400 rpm (2012)
Torque:
266 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (2009-2011), 270 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm (2012)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Direct Injection (DI)
Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)
Engine Mechanical
Bore X Stroke:
94.0 mm x 85.6 mm
Compression Ratio:
11.3:1
Valvetrain:
Dual Overhead Camshafts (DOHC), 4 valves per cylinder, Variable Valve Timing (VVT)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
6-speed automatic (Hydra-Matic 6T75)
Optional
Optional Transmission:
N/A (All models equipped with automatic)
Features
Transmission Features:
Driver Shift Control (manual mode), electronically controlled with overdrive
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
202.0 inches (5131 mm)
Width:
78.4 inches (1991 mm)
Height:
69.9 inches (1775 mm)
Wheelbase:
118.5 inches (3010 mm)
Weights
Curb Weight:
4,715 - 4,918 lbs (2139 - 2231 kg) depending on configuration
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
6,300 - 6,600 lbs (2858 - 2994 kg) depending on configuration
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:
24.4 cu ft (691 L)
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
67.3 cu ft (1906 L)
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
116.9 cu ft (3309 L)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Overall Rating:
5-Star (for 2009-2012 models, depending on configuration and year)
IIHS Top Safety Pick:
Yes (for select years and configurations)
Active Features
Active Safety:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Traction Control System (TCS), StabiliTrak Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Passive Features
Passive Safety:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, roof-mounted side curtain airbags (for all rows), active head restraints
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Available touch-screen infotainment systems with navigation, Bluetooth connectivity, and rear-seat entertainment options depending on trim.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Rear parking assist, rearview camera (available on higher trims), blind-spot monitoring (available on later models/trims within this range).
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
USB ports, auxiliary audio input, Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, or as indicated by the oil life monitoring system.
Tire Rotation Interval:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)
Transmission Fluid Change:
Refer to manual for severe duty intervals, typically around 60,000-100,000 miles, or as indicated by the vehicle's maintenance schedule. Fluid type is critical.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Oil (API SN or dexos1 compliant)
Engine Oil Capacity:
5.5 quarts (5.2 Liters) with filter change
Transmission Fluid Type:
Dexron VI
Coolant Type:
GM's Orange Dex-Cool (50/50 mix with distilled water)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Timing chain issues (though less prevalent in the DI 3.6 compared to earlier versions), direct injection carbon buildup on intake valves, transmission solenoid issues, water pump leaks, and some electrical glitches (e.g., power liftgate).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Chevrolet, a division of General Motors (GM)
Model Evolution
Generation:
First Generation (2007-2017), this manual covers the early years of the first generation.
Introduction Year:
2007 (as a 2008 model year vehicle)
Production
Assembly Locations:
Lansing Delta Township, Michigan, USA
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Award Examples:
KBB.com listed the Traverse as a 'Best Family Car' and it has often received good reviews for its spacious interior and comfortable ride in its class.
Ratings
Consumer Reports Reliability:
Varied reliability ratings over the years, with some common issues noted (refer to 'known_issues'). The manual is crucial for proactive maintenance.

Delivery & file format

This is a digital PDF download, not a printed book. After payment the download link appears on your order confirmation page and is emailed to the address you entered. Files open in any PDF reader on phone, tablet or computer and can be printed.

Check the model year and engine before you buy

Manufacturers change procedures, wiring and part numbers between model years and engine options. If your VIN plate shows a year or engine code that is not listed on the data plate above, contact us with the model, year and VIN and we will confirm coverage before you order.

Afficher tous les détails
  • Instant download Link on the order page and in your inbox within a minute.
  • Secure checkout Encrypted Shopify payments — card, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay.
  • Print-ready PDF Searchable text; print only the pages you take to the bench.
  • Coverage check Not sure it fits? Send the model and VIN before you buy.