Description
Factory Holden Equinox Workshop Manual (2018–2021)
This is the factory-level service manual for the Holden Equinox, covering every repair and maintenance procedure technicians need for the 2018 through 2021 model years sold in Australia and other right- and left-hand-drive markets.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | 1.5L LYX turbocharged four-cylinder; 2.0L LTG turbocharged four-cylinder |
| Diesel | 1.6L LH7 turbocharged four-cylinder |
| Transmissions | 6-speed 6T40/45 automatic; 9-speed 9T45/50 automatic |
| Drive | FWD and AWD |
| Model Years | 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| Badge Twins | Chevrolet Equinox (GM D2XX platform) |
Common Equinox Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| 1.5L LYX Engine Oil Consumption | Piston ring inspection, cylinder bore measurement, oil control ring replacement per GM TSB |
| 9-Speed 9T45/50 Transmission | Shift quality diagnosis, TCM software update procedure, fluid change and valve body service |
| Turbocharger & Intercooler | Boost leak diagnosis, intercooler hose inspection, turbo actuator calibration |
| Brake System | Front and rear pad/rotor replacement, electronic parking brake actuator service, ABS module diagnostics |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this manual address the known oil consumption issue on the 1.5L LYX engine?
Yes. The manual includes full engine mechanical procedures for the 1.5L LYX, covering piston ring inspection, cylinder bore measurement, and ring replacement — the root cause of the oil consumption complaints documented in GM service bulletins for this generation Equinox.
Is the Holden Equinox the same as the Chevrolet Equinox?
Mechanically, yes. The Holden Equinox is a badge-engineered version of the third-generation Chevrolet Equinox, sharing the GM D2XX platform, identical engine codes (LYX, LTG, LH7), and the same 6T40/45 and 9T45/50 transmission families. This manual covers all shared mechanical systems.
Are wiring diagrams and electrical schematics included?
Complete electrical coverage is included: engine management circuit diagrams, body electrical schematics, lighting circuits, airbag and ABS system wiring, infotainment, and climate control. Connector pinouts and wire color coding are documented throughout.
What format is the manual?
The manual is a PDF file delivered via instant download. It is fully searchable, compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS devices, and individual pages can be printed directly from any PDF viewer.





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