Toyota Matrix and Pontiac Vibe, 2003-2008 (Chilton's Total Car Care Repair Manuals)
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (882 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 156392773X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Chilton offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step instructions linked to hundreds of photographs and illustrations. Included in every manual: troubleshooting section to help identify specific problems; tips that give valuable short cuts to make the job easier and eliminate the need for special tools; notes, cautions and warnings for the home mechanic; color spark plug diagnosis and an easy to us
From the simplest repair procedure to the most complex, trust Chilton's Total Car Care to give you everything you need to do the job. Total Car Care is the most complete, step-by-step automotive repair manual you'll ever use. All repair procedures are supported by detailed specifications, exploded views, and photographs. Save time and money by doing it yourself, with the confidence only a Chilton Repair Manual can provide.
"I guess I misunderstood what this was" according to Michael Halverson. When I bought this I thought there might be parts explosion diagrams (they have an electrical system rundown in the back, why not the rest?) for various sections as well as basic repair steps. It basically lists steps for several basic and intermediate repairs for your vehicle. Some things like shocks and brakes it recommends you get a profession. "Useful manual, the older ones were better but it still helps a lot." according to okdude. It has turned out to be quite useful, but do agree with some others however, it seems that they cut some corners when writing this book. It is however essential to have, or a better quality shop manual to work on a car. I rated it based on price vs. usefulness.. "No AWD!" according to Hi. I bought this Chilton manual specifically because I wanted a complete repair manual that included the all-wheel drive Matrix. Alas, there is no information contained here on the all-wheel drive model, and there is no way to discover this without having a copy of the manual. I previously bought the Haynes manual for the same vehicle, and the same
. Each manual contains easy to follow step-by-step instructions linked to hundreds of photographs and illustrations. About the Author Chilton offers the best coverage for cars, trucks, vans, SUVs and motorcycles on the market today. Included in every manual: troubleshooting section to help identify specific problems; tips that give valuable short cuts to make the job easier and eliminate the need for special tools; notes, cautions and warnings for the home mechanic; color spark plug diagnosis and an easy to use index