EXHIBIT 10.5

                                 AMENDMENT NO. 2

                          dated as of February 1, 2003

                                      among

                       AMERICREDIT MTN RECEIVABLES TRUST,

                                   as Debtor,

                      AMERICREDIT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.,

                          Individually and as Servicer,

                           MBIA INSURANCE CORPORATION,

                                   as Insurer

                                       and

                         MERIDIAN FUNDING COMPANY, LLC,

                                  as Purchaser

                              to SECURITY AGREEMENT

                          dated as of December 18, 2000



          AMENDMENT NO. 2, dated as of February 1, 2003 (the "Amendment"), among
AMERICREDIT MTN RECEIVABLES TRUST (the "Debtor"), AMERICREDIT FINANCIAL
SERVICES, INC., individually and in its capacity as Servicer ("AFS"), MBIA
INSURANCE CORPORATION, as Insurer ("MBIA"), and MERIDIAN FUNDING COMPANY, LLC,
as Purchaser ("Meridian"), to the Security Agreement dated as of December 18,
2000 (the "Security Agreement"), among the Debtor, AFS, AmeriCredit MTN Corp.
and the Chase Manhattan Bank (predecessor to JPMorgan Chase Bank), as Collateral
Agent and Securities intermediary.

          WHEREAS, Section 9.2(b) of the Security Agreement permits amendment of
the Security Agreement by the Debtor, AFS, MBIA and Meridian (the "Parties")
upon the terms and conditions specified therein;

          WHEREAS, the Security Agreement has previously been amended by that
certain Amendment No. 1, dated as of December 1, 2002, among the Parties;

          WHEREAS, the Parties wish to amend the Security Agreement.

          NOW, THEREFORE, the Parties agree that the Security Agreement is
hereby amended effective as of the date hereof as follows:

          Section 1. Definitions. Each term used herein but not defined herein
shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the Security Agreement.

          Section 2. Amendment to Section 5.1 (Affirmative Covenants of the
Debtor and AmeriCredit).

          Section 5.1 is hereby amended by adding the following Clause (m):

               (m)   Public Use of "MBIA". The Debtor and AFS agree not to use
          MBIA's name in any public document including, without limitation, a
          press release or presentation, announcement or forum without MBIA's
          prior consent. In the event that either of the Debtor or AFS is
          advised by counsel that the Debtor or AFS has a legal obligation to
          disclose MBIA's name in any press release, public announcement or
          other public document, the Debtor or AFS, whichever has been so
          advised, shall provide MBIA with at least three business days prior
          written notice of its intent to use MBIA's name together with a copy
          of the proposed use of MBIA's name and of any description of a
          transaction with MBIA and shall obtain MBIA's prior consent as to the
          form and substance of the proposed use of MBIA's name and any such
          description.

          Section 3. Amendment to Section 6.1 (Termination and Amortization
Events).

          Clause (z) of Section 6.1 is deleted in its entirety and replaced with
the following:

               (z)   the ratio of AmeriCredit Corp.'s EBITDA (plus any loss
          provision minus net charge-offs and excluding in the calculation a
          one-time, non-cash impairment charge to the credit enhancement assets
          related to the present value effect of the expected delay in receiving
          cash distributions from FSA insured

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          securitization trusts) for the financial quarter ended December 31,
          2002 to its Interest Expense for the financial quarter ended December
          31, 2002 shall be less than 1.5x. The ratio of AmeriCredit Corp.'s
          EBITDA (plus any loss provision minus net charge-offs) for the
          financial quarter ended March 31, 2003 to its Interest Expense for the
          financial quarter ended March 31, 2003 shall be less than 1.8x. The
          average of the ratios of AmeriCredit Corp.'s EBITDA to Interest
          Expense for the two most recent financial quarters ended June 30, 2003
          shall be less than 1.0x. The average of the ratios of AmeriCredit
          Corp.'s EBITDA to Interest Expense for the two most recent financial
          quarters ended September 30, 2003 or December 31, 2003 shall be less
          than 1.1x. The average of the ratios of AmeriCredit Corp.'s EBITDA to
          Interest Expense for the two most recent financial quarters ended
          March 31, 2004 and any two consecutive financial quarters thereafter
          shall be less than 1.2x; or

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          IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Amendment as
of the date set forth on the first page hereof.

                          AMERICREDIT MTN RECEIVABLES TRUST

                          By: DEUTSCHE BANK TRUST COMPANY
                            DELAWARE, not in its individual capacity but
                            solely as Owner Trustee on behalf of the Issuer

                          By:
                              -------------------------------------------------
                              Name:
                              Title:

                          AMERICREDIT FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.,
                           Individually and as Servicer,

                          By:
                              -------------------------------------------------
                              Name:
                              Title:

                          MBIA INSURANCE CORPORATION,
                           as Insurer,

                          By
                              -------------------------------------------------
                              Name:
                              Title:

                          MERIDIAN FUNDING COMPANY, LLC,
                           as Purchaser

                          By
                              -------------------------------------------------
                              Name:
                              Title:

Signature Page for Amendment No. 2
to the Servicing Agreement dated as of December 18, 2000