The Chevrolet Niva is a compact SUV renowned for its exceptional off-road capability and robust construction, originally developed by AvtoVAZ in Russia. Produced from 2002 until approximately 2020 under the Chevrolet branding, this vehicle is built on principles of rugged simplicity and affordability, making it a popular choice for those seeking dependable performance in challenging terrains. Its design prioritizes functionality, featuring a permanent four-wheel-drive system with a lockable center differential and low-range transfer case, coupled with a 1.7-liter naturally aspirated inline-4 petrol engine producing around 80-82 horsepower. The Niva's engineering emphasizes durability and ease of maintenance, reflecting its heritage as a no-nonsense off-roader.

This workshop service repair manual provides comprehensive guidance for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the Chevrolet Niva. It covers all major vehicle systems, including detailed procedures for the engine, transmission, drivetrain, suspension, braking, and electrical systems. The manual includes essential information on preventative maintenance schedules, troubleshooting common issues, component rebuilds, and technical specifications. Its scope is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in keeping the Chevrolet Niva in optimal working condition, ensuring its legendary off-road prowess and longevity are maintained through proper care and repair.

The Chevrolet Niva is a compact SUV renowned for its exceptional off-road capability and robust construction, originally developed by AvtoVAZ in Russia. Produced from 2002 until approximately 2020 under the Chevrolet branding, this vehicle is built on principles of rugged simplicity and affordability, making it a popular choice for those seeking dependable performance in challenging terrains. Its design prioritizes functionality, featuring a permanent four-wheel-drive system with a lockable center differential and low-range transfer case, coupled with a 1.7-liter naturally aspirated inline-4 petrol engine producing around 80-82 horsepower. The Niva's engineering emphasizes durability and ease of maintenance, reflecting its heritage as a no-nonsense off-roader.

This workshop service repair manual provides comprehensive guidance for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of the Chevrolet Niva. It covers all major vehicle systems, including detailed procedures for the engine, transmission, drivetrain, suspension, braking, and electrical systems. The manual includes essential information on preventative maintenance schedules, troubleshooting common issues, component rebuilds, and technical specifications. Its scope is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in keeping the Chevrolet Niva in optimal working condition, ensuring its legendary off-road prowess and longevity are maintained through proper care and repair.