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2012 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA SPORT

3.0L V6•FWD•gas•LF1
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Common jobs labor hours, estimates

Brake Pads - Front1.2Brake Rotor - Front Single0.5Oil Change - Synthetic0.3Alternator1.5Starter Solenoid2.2Water Pump2.5Thermostat1.5Timing Chain7Tire Rotation0.4Wheel Alignment1Transmission Service1.5Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Change1.5Spark Plugs0.8Ignition Coils - All2

Fluids & battery

Brake FluidDOT 30.8 qt
CoolantDEX-COOL OAT 50/50 prediluted10.5 qt
CoolantDEX-COOL OAT 50/50 premix10.5 qt
Engine OilSAE 5W-30 dexos1 synthetic blend6 qt
Engine Oil5W-30 dexos1 synthetic blend6 qt
Front Differential75W-85 synthetic1.1 qt
Power SteeringGM power steering fluid1 qt
Rear Differential75W-90 synthetic GL-5 axle oil1.5 qt
Transfer CaseAutomatic transmission fluid - Dexron VI1 qt
Automatic TransmissionDEXRON-VI automatic transmission fluid9.5 qt
Automatic TransmissionDEXRON-VI ATF (6T70 automatic)9.5 qt
Washer FluidWindshield washer fluid4 qt
BatteryGroup 48 · Lead Acid730 CCA

Codes, recalls, maintenance

Every job on this vehicle, A to Z 627 pages
100K Servicelabor30K Servicelabor4WD Actuatorlabor60K Servicelabor90K ServicelaborABS ModulelaborABS PumplaborABS Tone Ring - FrontlaborABS Tone Ring - RearlaborABS Wheel Speed Sensor - FrontlaborABS Wheel Speed Sensor - RearlaborAC AccumulatorlaborAC Clutch CoillaborAC CompressorlaborAC CompressortorqueAC Compressor ClutchlaborAC Compressor Oil AddlaborAC CondenserlaborAC CondensertorqueAC EvaporatorlaborAC Expansion Valve (TXV)laborAC High Pressure SwitchlaborAC Hose - High SidelaborAC Hose - Low SidelaborAC Hose AssemblylaborAC Low Pressure SwitchlaborAC Orifice TubelaborAC Pressure SensorlaborAC Receiver/DrierlaborAC RechargelaborAC System DiagnosislaborAir FilterlaborAir Injection Check ValvelaborAir LinelaborAir Spring - Front (one side)laborAir Spring - Rear (one side)laborAir Suspension CompressorlaborAir Suspension Height SensorlaborAir Suspension Valve BlocklaborAirbag - DriverlaborAirbag - PassengerlaborAirbag - SidelaborAirbag Module/ComputerlaborAlternatorlaborAlternatortorqueAlternator BeltlaborAmplifierlaborAntennalaborArmrestlaborAutomatic TransmissionfluidAutomatic Transmission Fluid and Filter ChangelaborAWD Coupling (Haldex) Service — Oil & FilterlaborAxle Seal - FrontlaborAxle Seal - RearlaborAxle Shaft - RearlaborBackup CameralaborBall Joint - LowerlaborBall Joint - UpperlaborBall Joints - Upper and LowerlaborBatterylaborBatterytorqueBattery Cable - NegativelaborBattery Cable - PositivelaborBattery Cables - BothlaborBattery TerminallaborBattery TestlaborBed Rail CaplaborBedside PanellaborBlend Door ActuatorlaborBlower MotorlaborBlower MotortorqueBlower Motor Control ModulelaborBlower Motor ResistorlaborBoost Pressure SensorlaborBrake Bleed - All FourlaborBrake BoosterlaborBrake Booster Check ValvelaborBrake Caliper - FrontlaborBrake Caliper - FronttorqueBrake Caliper - RearlaborBrake Caliper - ReartorqueBrake Caliper Bracket - FrontlaborBrake Caliper Bracket - RearlaborBrake Caliper Rebuild - FrontlaborBrake Caliper Rebuild - RearlaborBrake Drum - RearlaborBrake FluidfluidBrake Fluid FlushlaborBrake Hose - FrontlaborBrake Hose - RearlaborBrake Light SwitchlaborBrake Line - SinglelaborBrake Lines - Complete SetlaborBrake Master CylinderlaborBrake Master CylindertorqueBrake Master Cylinder RebuildlaborBrake Master Cylinder RebuildtorqueBrake Pads - FrontlaborBrake Pads - FronttorqueBrake Pads - RearlaborBrake Pads - ReartorqueBrake Pads and Rotors - FrontlaborBrake Pads and Rotors - RearlaborBrake Proportioning ValvelaborBrake Rotor - Front SinglelaborBrake Rotor - Rear SinglelaborBrake Rotors - Front PairlaborBrake Rotors - Rear PairlaborBumper Cover - FrontlaborBumper Cover - RearlaborBumper Reinforcement - FrontlaborBumper Reinforcement - RearlaborCabin Air FilterlaborCaliper Slide Pins - FrontlaborCaliper Slide Pins - RearlaborCamshaft Position SensorlaborCamshaft R&RlaborCarpetlaborCatalytic Converter - Direct FitlaborCatalytic Converter - UniversallaborCenter ConsolelaborCenter Link/Drag LinklaborCharcoal CanisterlaborCharging System TestlaborCheck Engine Light DiagnosislaborClimate Control ModulelaborClock SpringlaborClutch CablelaborClutch DisclaborClutch Hydraulic LinelaborClutch KitlaborClutch Master CylinderlaborClutch Slave CylinderlaborCoil PacklaborCoil Spring - FrontlaborCoil Spring - RearlaborCoil Springs - Front PairlaborCoil Springs - Rear PairlaborCombination SwitchlaborCompression TestlaborConnecting Rod BearingslaborControl Arm Bushing - Front LowerlaborControl Arm Bushing - Front UpperlaborControl Arm Bushing - RearlaborCoolantfluidCoolant Bypass PipelaborCoolant FlushlaborCoolant OutletlaborCoolant OutlettorqueCoolant Outlet HousinglaborCoolant ReservoirlaborCoolant Temperature SensorlaborCooling Fan AssemblylaborCooling Fan ClutchlaborCooling Fan MotorlaborCooling Fan RelaylaborCooling System Pressure TestlaborCrankshaft Position SensorlaborCrankshaft R&RlaborCV Axle - FrontlaborCV Axle - RearlaborCV Axles - Front PairlaborCV Boot - InnerlaborCV Boot - OuterlaborCylinder Head R&RlaborCylinder Head ResurfacelaborDash PadlaborDashboardlaborDiagnostic ScanlaborDifferential Cover GasketlaborDifferential Fluid ChangelaborDifferential Fluid Change - FrontlaborDifferential Fluid Change - RearlaborDifferential Pinion SeallaborDifferential Rebuild - FrontlaborDifferential Rebuild - RearlaborDifferential ServicelaborDimmer SwitchlaborDistributorlaborDistributor Cap and RotorlaborDistributor RebuildlaborDoor Check/StoplaborDoor GlasslaborDoor Handle - ExteriorlaborDoor Handle - InteriorlaborDoor HingelaborDoor Lock Actuator - FrontlaborDoor Lock Actuator - RearlaborDoor PanellaborDoor ShelllaborDoor SkinlaborDoor WeatherstriplaborDownpipelaborDrivability DiagnosislaborDriveshaft - FrontlaborDriveshaft - FronttorqueDriveshaft - RearlaborDriveshaft - ReartorqueDriveshaft Center Support BearinglaborDriveshaft Center Support BearingtorqueDrum Brake Hardware KitlaborDrum Brake Shoes - RearlaborDual Mass FlywheellaborEGR CoolerlaborEGR TubelaborEGR ValvelaborElectric Power Steering ModulelaborElectric Power Steering MotorlaborElectrical DiagnosislaborElectronic Parking Brake MotorlaborEmissions InspectionlaborEngine Mount - FrontlaborEngine Mount - FronttorqueEngine Mount - RearlaborEngine Mount - StrutlaborEngine Mount - Torque AxislaborEngine Mounts - AlllaborEngine OilfluidEngine Oil CoolerlaborEngine R&RlaborEngine RebuildlaborEVAP Purge ValvelaborEVAP Vent ValvelaborExhaust ClamplaborExhaust Gasket - FrontlaborExhaust Gasket - RearlaborExhaust HangerslaborExhaust ManifoldlaborExhaust Manifold GasketlaborExhaust Manifold GaskettorqueExhaust Manifold StudslaborExhaust Pipe - Rear SectionlaborExhaust TiplaborFan Belt ReplacementlaborFan Belt ReplacementtorqueFenderlaborFender LinerlaborFlex PipelaborFlexplatelaborFloor Mat HookslaborFluid Leak DiagnosislaborFlywheellaborFlywheeltorqueFlywheel ResurfacelaborFog Light AssemblylaborFog Light BulblaborFreeze Plug - SinglelaborFreeze Plugs - AlllaborFront Brake Pad ReplacementlaborFront Brake Pad ReplacementtorqueFront DifferentialfluidFront DifferentiallaborFront Main SeallaborFront PipelaborFront Struts - PairlaborFront Suspension RebuildlaborFront Suspension RebuildtorqueFuel CaplaborFuel Filler NecklaborFuel FilterlaborFuel FiltertorqueFuel Filter - In-TanklaborFuel Injection System Diagnostics and TroubleshootinglaborFuel Injection System Theory of OperationlaborFuel Injector - SinglelaborFuel Injector CleaninglaborFuel Injectors - AlllaborFuel Level SensorlaborFuel Line - High PressurelaborFuel Line - ReturnlaborFuel Line and Filter ServicelaborFuel Pressure RegulatorlaborFuel PumplaborFuel PumptorqueFuel Pump ModulelaborFuel Pump RelaylaborFuel RaillaborFuel TanklaborFuel Tank StraplaborFull Engine Tune-UplaborFull Engine Tune-UptorqueFuse Box - Engine BaylaborFuse Box - InteriorlaborGenerator Service and RebuildlaborGlove BoxlaborGlove Box LatchlaborGrillelaborHarmonic BalancerlaborHead Gasket - SinglelaborHead Gasket - SingletorqueHead Gaskets - BothlaborHeadlight AssemblylaborHeadlight Assembly - PairlaborHeadlight Bulb - SinglelaborHeadlight Bulbs - PairlaborHeadlight SwitchlaborHeadlight Washer PumplaborHeadlinerlaborHeated Seat ModulelaborHeater Control ValvelaborHeater CorelaborHeater HoseslaborHID BallastlaborHigh Pressure Fuel PumplaborHoodlaborHood HingelaborHood LatchlaborHood Release CablelaborHood StrutlaborHornlaborHorn RelaylaborHVAC Control PanellaborIdle Air Control ValvelaborIdler ArmlaborIdler PulleylaborIgnition Coil - SinglelaborIgnition Coils - AlllaborIgnition Control ModulelaborIgnition Lock CylinderlaborIgnition SwitchlaborIgnition System Theory of OperationlaborIgnition Timing AdjustmentlaborInstrument ClusterlaborInstrument Cluster ServicelaborIntake ManifoldlaborIntake Manifold GasketlaborIntake Manifold GaskettorqueIntercoolerlaborIntermediate PipelaborKickdown CablelaborKingpin & Bushing Replacement - Both SideslaborKnock SensorlaborKnuckle/Spindle - FrontlaborKnuckle/Spindle - RearlaborLateral ArmlaborLeaf SpringlaborLeaf Spring BushinglaborLeaf Spring ShacklelaborLeaf Spring U-Bolt KitlaborLeak-Down TestlaborLED Headlight ModulelaborLifter - SinglelaborLifters/Tappets - AlllaborLiftgatelaborLiftgate MotorlaborLiftgate StrutlaborLimited Slip Clutch PacklaborLocking Hub - AutolaborLocking Hub - ManuallaborLong Block ReplacementlaborLower Control ArmlaborLower Control Arm - FrontlaborLower Control Arm - RearlaborMain BearingslaborMain RelaylaborManifold Absolute Pressure SensorlaborManual Trans Fluid ChangelaborMass Air Flow SensorlaborMode Door ActuatorlaborMufflerlaborMufflertorqueNeutral Safety SwitchlaborNoise DiagnosislaborO2 Sensor - DownstreamlaborO2 Sensor - UpstreamlaborO2 Sensors - AlllaborOil ChangelaborOil ChangetorqueOil Change - SyntheticlaborOil Level SensorlaborOil Pan GasketlaborOil Pan GaskettorqueOil Pan ReplacementlaborOil Pressure SensorlaborOil PumplaborOil Separator/PCVlaborOverdrive SolenoidlaborOxygen Sensor ReplacementlaborPanhard Bar/Track BarlaborParking Brake ActuatorlaborParking Brake CablelaborParking Brake ShoeslaborPCV ValvelaborPedal PadslaborPilot BearinglaborPiston - SinglelaborPiston Rings - AlllaborPistons - AlllaborPitman ArmlaborPower Antenna MotorlaborPower Inverter - Aftermarket InstalllaborPower Inverter (120V Outlet)laborPower Mirror MotorlaborPower Seat MotorlaborPower SteeringfluidPower Steering Fluid FlushlaborPower Steering Gear BoxlaborPower Steering Hose - High PressurelaborPower Steering Hose - ReturnlaborPower Steering PumplaborPower Steering PumptorquePower Steering Pump PulleylaborPower Steering RacklaborPower Steering ReservoirlaborPower Steering ServicelaborPower Window Motor - FrontlaborPower Window Motor - RearlaborPower Window Regulator - FrontlaborPower Window Regulator - RearlaborPre-Purchase InspectionlaborPressure PlatelaborQuarter GlasslaborQuarter PanellaborRack and Pinion BootslaborRadiatorlaborRadiatortorqueRadiator CaplaborRadiator Hose - LowerlaborRadiator Hose - UpperlaborRadiator Hoses - BothlaborRadiator Removal and ServicelaborRadiator Removal and ServicetorqueRadio/Head UnitlaborRadius ArmlaborRadius Arm BushinglaborRear Brake Shoe ReplacementlaborRear Brake Shoe ReplacementtorqueRear DifferentialfluidRear DifferentiallaborRear Main SeallaborRear Shocks - PairlaborRear Suspension ServicelaborRear Suspension ServicetorqueRear WindowlaborRearview MirrorlaborRecirculation Door ActuatorlaborRelay - GenericlaborResonatorlaborRing and PinionlaborRocker Arms - AlllaborRocker PanellaborSeat - FrontlaborSeat - RearlaborSeat BeltlaborSeat Belt BucklelaborSeat Belt PretensionerlaborSeat CoverlaborSeat FoamlaborSeat Heater ElementlaborSeat TracklaborSecondary Air Injection PumplaborSerpentine BeltlaborSerpentine BelttorqueSerpentine Belt TensionerlaborShift CablelaborShift ForklaborShift LinkagelaborShift Solenoid - SinglelaborShift Solenoids - AlllaborShifter BootlaborShifter KnoblaborShock Absorber - Front (one side)laborShock Absorber - Rear (one side)laborShort Block ReplacementlaborSide Mirror AssemblylaborSide Mirror GlasslaborSpark Plug WireslaborSpark PlugslaborSpark PlugstorqueSpark Plugs - V6laborSpeaker - DashlaborSpeaker - DoorlaborSpeedometerlaborSpeedometer CablelaborStarterlaborStartertorqueStarter SolenoidlaborState InspectionlaborSteering Angle SensorlaborSteering Box AdjustmentlaborSteering ColumnlaborSteering CouplerlaborSteering DamperlaborSteering Shaft - IntermediatelaborSteering Shaft - UpperlaborSteering WheellaborSteering Wheel CoverlaborStrut Assembly - FrontlaborStrut Assembly - FronttorqueStrut Assembly - RearlaborStrut BearinglaborStrut Mount - FrontlaborStrut Mount - RearlaborSubframelaborSubframe BushinglaborSubwooferlaborSun VisorlaborSunroof MotorlaborSunroof SwitchlaborSway Bar - FrontlaborSway Bar - RearlaborSway Bar Bushing - FrontlaborSway Bar Bushing - RearlaborSway Bar Link - FrontlaborSway Bar Link - RearlaborSway Bar Links - Front PairlaborSynchros - AlllaborSynchros - Single GearlaborTail Light AssemblylaborTail Light BulblaborTail PipelaborTailgatelaborTailgate CablelaborTailgate HandlelaborThermostatlaborThermostattorqueThermostat HousinglaborThird Brake LightlaborThrottle BodylaborThrottle BodytorqueThrottle Position SensorlaborThrow-Out BearinglaborTie Rod AssemblylaborTie Rod End - InnerlaborTie Rod End - OuterlaborTie Rods - Both SideslaborTiming ChainlaborTiming ChaintorqueTiming Chain GuidelaborTiming Chain KitlaborTiming Chain TensionerlaborTiming Chain TensionertorqueTire BalancelaborTire Mount and BalancelaborTire RotationlaborTonneau Cover InstalllaborTorque ConverterlaborTorque Converter Clutch SolenoidlaborTorsion BarlaborTorsion Bar AdjustmentlaborTPMS RelearnlaborTPMS SensorlaborTrailing ArmlaborTrailing Arm BushinglaborTransfer CasefluidTransfer CaselaborTransfer Case ChainlaborTransfer Case Encoder MotorlaborTransfer Case Fluid ChangelaborTransfer Case Fluid ChangetorqueTransfer Case Motor/ActuatorlaborTransmission Control ModulelaborTransmission Cooler LineslaborTransmission FilterlaborTransmission Filter and FluidlaborTransmission Fluid ChangelaborTransmission FlushlaborTransmission Input Shaft BearinglaborTransmission Kickdown Cable AdjustmentlaborTransmission MountlaborTransmission MounttorqueTransmission Oil CoolerlaborTransmission Output Shaft BearinglaborTransmission Pan GasketlaborTransmission R&R - AutomaticlaborTransmission R&R - ManuallaborTransmission Range SensorlaborTransmission Rebuild - AutomaticlaborTransmission Rebuild - ManuallaborTransmission ServicelaborTransmission Speed Sensor - InputlaborTransmission Speed Sensor - OutputlaborTransmission Upgrade (Performance)laborTruck Bed LinerlaborTrunk HingelaborTrunk LatchlaborTrunk LidlaborTrunk StrutlaborTrunk/Liftgate ActuatorlaborTune-Up - MajorlaborTune-Up - MinorlaborTurn Signal Bulb - FrontlaborTurn Signal Bulb - RearlaborTurn Signal SwitchlaborU-JointlaborUpper Control ArmlaborUpper Control Arm - FrontlaborUpper Control Arm - RearlaborValve AdjustmentlaborValve BodylaborValve Cover Gasket - SinglelaborValve Cover Gasket - SingletorqueValve Cover Gaskets - BothlaborValve Job - CompletelaborValve SealslaborValve Spring - SinglelaborValve Springs - AlllaborVariable Valve Timing ActuatorlaborVent GlasslaborVoltage RegulatorlaborVVT Solenoid - SinglelaborVVT Solenoids - AlllaborWasher FluidfluidWasher PumplaborWasher ReservoirlaborWater PumplaborWater PumptorqueWheel AlignmentlaborWheel Bearing - Press-In FrontlaborWheel Bearing - Press-In RearlaborWheel Bearing Hub - FrontlaborWheel Bearing Hub - FronttorqueWheel Bearing Hub - RearlaborWheel Bearing Hub - ReartorqueWheel Bearing Repack & Adjust - Front (Serviceable)laborWheel CylinderlaborWheel Stud - FrontlaborWheel Stud - RearlaborWindow Motor and Regulator - FrontlaborWindow Motor and Regulator - RearlaborWindshieldlaborWindshield MoldinglaborWiper Blade ReplacementlaborWiper LinkagelaborWiper Motor - FrontlaborWiper Motor - RearlaborWiper Switchlabor
Full specs
5-Year Cost of Ownership
$7,522 maintenance + likely wear
~$1,504/yr · 130¢/mile equivalent
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