GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Chevrolet
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2008
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Captiva
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Engine
🢒 Engine Mechanical - 2.8L, 3.0L, 3.2L, or 3.6L
Engine
All Visual Identification
Disassembled Views
Cleaning, Inspection, and Adjustment
Camshaft Timing Drive Components Cleaning and Inspection
Crankshaft and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection
Cylinder Head Cleaning and Inspection
Engine Block Cleaning and Inspection
Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection
Diagnostic Procedures
Base Engine Misfire with Abnormal Valve Train Noise
Base Engine Misfire without Internal Engine Noises
Coolant in Combustion Chamber
Coolant in Engine Oil
Crankcase Ventilation System Inspection/Diagnosis
Diagnostic Starting Point - Engine Mechanical
Engine Compression Test
Engine Noise on Start-Up, but Only Lasting a Few Seconds
Engine Noise Under Load
Engine Will Not Crank - Crankshaft Will Not Rotate
Lower Engine Noise, Regardless of Engine Speed
Symptoms - Engine Mechanical
Upper Engine Noise, Regardless of Engine Speed
Disassembly, Overhaul, Repair, and Assembly
Crankshaft and Bearing Installation
Crankshaft and Bearing Removal
Cylinder Head Disassemble
Engine Block Disassemble
Piston and Connecting Rod Assemble
Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble
Piston, Connecting Rod, and Bearing Removal
Valve and Seat Grinding
General Diagnostic Information
Drive Belt Chirping, Squeal, and Whine Diagnosis
Drive Belt Falls Off and Excessive Wear Diagnosis
Drive Belt Rumbling and Vibration Diagnosis
Oil Leak Diagnosis
Oil Pressure Diagnosis and Testing
Mechanical Diag. and Drive Belt/Chain Routings Schem. Diag.
Camshaft Timing Drive Chain Alignment Diagram
Mechanical Specifications
Engine Mechanical Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Removal, Installation, and Replacement
Camshaft Cover Replacement - Left Side
Camshaft Cover Replacement - Right Side
Camshaft Position Actuator Replacement - Bank 1 (Right Side) Exhaust
Camshaft Position Actuator Replacement - Bank 1 (Right Side) Intake
Camshaft Position Actuator Replacement - Bank 2 (Left Side) Exhaust
Camshaft Position Actuator Replacement - Bank 2 (Left Side) Intake
Camshaft Replacement - Left Side
Camshaft Replacement - Right Side
Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
Crankshaft Front Oil Seal Replacement
Crankshaft Rear Oil Seal Replacement
Cylinder Head Replacement - Left Side
Cylinder Head Replacement - Right Side
Drive Belt Idler Pulley Replacement
Drive Belt Replacement
Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement
Engine Flywheel Replacement
Engine Front Cover Replacement
Engine Front Mount Replacement
Engine Mount Replacement - Left Side
Engine Mount Replacement - Right Side
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor and/or Switch Replacement
Engine Rear Mount Replacement
Engine Replacement
Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement
Lower Intake Manifold Replacement
Oil Pump Replacement
Primary Camshaft Drive Chain and Sprockets Replacement
Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Replacement - Left Side
Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Replacement - Right Side
Setting Camshaft Timing
Upper Intake Manifold Replacement
Valve Lifter Replacement - Left Side
Valve Lifter Replacement - Right Side
Valve Rocker Arm Replacement - Left Side
Valve Rocker Arm Replacement - Right Side