The Chevrolet S10, produced in 2004, is a compact pickup truck known for its durable construction and utility. As part of the second generation, built on the GMT360 platform, it offered a choice of engines, including the 2.2L Ecotec L61 I4 and the more powerful 4.3L Vortec 4300 L35 V6, paired with either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission. Available in regular and extended cab configurations with short or long beds, and RWD or 4WD, the S10 was designed to be a capable workhorse, competing with other popular trucks in its segment. Its reputation for reliability and straightforward engineering made it a practical choice for both work and personal use.

This manual provides comprehensive owner information for the 2004 Chevrolet S10, covering essential aspects of vehicle operation and basic maintenance. It details primary systems including the engine, transmission, braking, steering, suspension, and electrical systems, as well as climate control and safety features like airbags and seat belts. The manual outlines basic maintenance procedures such as fluid checks, tire pressure monitoring, and bulb replacement, alongside fueling and tire-changing instructions. It also explains dashboard indicators and controls, offering guidance for emergency situations. While focused on user-level interaction and routine care, this document serves as a valuable resource for owners and technicians to understand and maintain the vehicle.