The service and repair manual for the 2016 Chevrolet Volt — the 1.5L I4 engine, 3 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.5L I4 — 91 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Premier Hatchback 4-Door · LTZ Hatchback 4-Door · LT Hatchback 4-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 282 complaints · 643 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2016 Volt manual






03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 543
- General Information 1,999
- Accessories & Equipment 5,762
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 336
- Body & Frame 1,598
- Hybrid/Electric Powertrain 1,295
- Brakes 1,465
- Drivelines & Axles 17
- Restraints 415
- Electrical 3,781
- Steering 310
- Engine Mechanical 802
- Suspension 196
- Engine Performance 4,132
- Transmission 660
- First Pass 150
- Pass Loosen 45
- Final Pass 250
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2016 Volt
- Air Bags — frontal · 17V621000An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Owners have filed 282 complaints and Chevrolet has issued 643 technical service bulletins for the 2016 Volt. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2016 Volt manual
Is this manual specific to the 2016 Volt?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2016 model year, covering the 1.5L I4 across the Premier Hatchback 4-Door, LTZ Hatchback 4-Door, LT Hatchback 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for this year.
What 2016 Volt problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 2016 Volt, covering air bags. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Chevrolet dealers.
Does it include 2016 Volt wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2016 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $49.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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