1987 Chevrolet Spectrum Service and Repair Manual

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Covers all 1987 Spectrum trims — CL Plus Sedan 4-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, CL Sedan 4-Door +3 more ·
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1987 Chevrolet Spectrum service and repair manual — a detailed, factory-style reference for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Use it to confirm correct procedures, specifications, and system coverage before you start work.

Designed for technicians and DIY owners, this manual helps you troubleshoot accurately, follow step-by-step repair procedures, and reference wiring diagrams and system sections quickly while you work.

What’s included

  • Step-by-step repair procedures and service information
  • Specifications and reference data (where provided)
  • Wiring diagrams and electrical sections
  • Powertrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC and more

Trims covered

  • CL Plus Sedan 4-Door
  • Base Sedan 4-Door
  • CL Sedan 4-Door
  • Express Hatchback 2-Door
  • Turbo Hatchback 2-Door
  • Base Hatchback 2-Door

Engines covered

  • 1.5L 1471CC 92Cu. In. l4 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 1.5L 1471CC 92Cu. In. l4 GAS SOHC Turbocharged

Index / Table of contents

  • Body
  • Brakes
  • Chassis Electrical
  • Driveline
  • Engine Cooling
  • Engine Electrical
  • Engine Mechanical
  • Engine Performance & Emission Controls
  • Fuel System
  • General Information & Identification
  • Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
  • Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
  • Steering
  • Suspension
  • Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
  • Wiring Diagrams
NHTSA #88V04600029/03/1988Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

THE POSITIVE CRANKCASE VENTILATION VALVE MAY PROVIDE INADEQUATE AIR FLOW UNDER LOW ENGINE LOAD CONDITIONS.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN ALLOW WATER/OIL MIXTURE TO BUILD UPIN THE HOSE FROM THE OIL SEPARATOR T

Remedy

THE PCV VALVE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW VALVE.

NHTSA #88V03600023/03/1988Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

PERFORATION OF THE FUEL TANK OR THE ATTACHED FUEL FEED PIPE DUE TO CORROSION OF THE TANK OR FUEL FEED PIPE MATERIALS.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUELTANK AND ULTIMATELY RESULT IN A FIRE

Remedy

THE FUEL TANK WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.

No service bulletins No technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA for the 1987 Chevrolet Spectrum.
19970731Component: SEAT BELTS

REAR PASSENGER'S RESTRAINT BELT STICKS. BELT WILL NOT EXTEND. *AK

19960308Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

SUDDEN ACCELEARTION WHEN FORCE IS NOT APPLIED TO THE GAS PEDAL. *AK

19960223Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

THE CLUCTH WOULD NOT LOCK OUT OF GEAR CAUSED THE CONSUMER TO HAVE A NEAR ACCIDENT. *AK

Showing the 3 most serious of 12 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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