2006 Chevrolet SSR Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 2006 Chevrolet SSR stays on one configuration from beginning to end: the two-door convertible body, the Base trim, and the 364-cubic-inch 6.0-liter V8, an overhead-valve engine, naturally aspirated, burning gasoline. That singularity shapes the book. Specifications and torque values are stated once and apply everywhere, the wiring diagrams describe a single equipment level, and the diagnostic trees for fuel, ignition, cooling and emissions all resolve to the same engine instead of branching by displacement.

Engines covered

• 6.0L V8 (364 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 2-door convertible

Trims covered

• Base

Known issues on the 2006 SSR. One recall stands on the federal record for this model year. It concerns a tire and loading information label printed with an inaccurate vehicle capacity weight; an owner who follows it can load the car or inflate its tires wrongly, and a tire worked outside its limits can fail. Only five owner complaints have been logged, two electrical and one each against the fuel and propulsion system and the power train. Tire, wheel and inflation specifications sit in this manual alongside the fuel and driveline diagnostics those reports touch.