Model Generation:
Second Generation (Type 841)
Model Years Covered:
2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
Target Audience:
Lancia Ypsilon owners (DIY enthusiasts) and independent repair shops
Value Proposition:
Cost-effective solution for vehicle maintenance and repair, empowering owners and saving on labor costs
Alternatives:
Limited availability of third-party manuals; factory manuals are often expensive or difficult to source
Completeness:
100% complete and intact, covering all aspects of the vehicle's service and repair
Detail Level:
Highly detailed with step-by-step instructions and visual aids
Accessibility And Usability:
Digital format for easy access and printing on various operating systems
Primary Coverage:
European Markets
Secondary Coverage:
Global Markets (specific variations may apply)
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (Exact count not specified, but described as '100% complete and intact' with 'hundreds of photos and illustrations', suggesting over 1000 pages)
Type:
Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language:
English (implied, standard for most comprehensive service manuals)
Powertrain:
Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system, engine control (ECU), turbocharging (if applicable)
Drivetrain:
Manual transmission, automatic transmission (if applicable), clutch, driveshafts, differentials, axles
Chassis:
Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (hydraulic, ABS, EBD), wheels and tires
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting system, instrumentation, body electricals, multiplexing systems, comfort and convenience features, infotainment, driver assistance systems
Body And Interior:
Body panels, doors, windows, locks, seats, trim, HVAC system, airbags, safety restraints
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection/replacement, brake pad/rotor replacement, tire rotation/balancing
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics, electrical system fault finding, component testing
Repair And Rebuild:
Component removal and installation, overhaul procedures for major components (engine, transmission), body repair, electrical component repair
Specifications And Data:
Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical schematics, component identification
Depth:
Comprehensive factory-level detail, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics
Illustrations And Diagrams:
Hundreds of detailed photos and illustrations guiding through procedures
Disassembly Approach:
Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly of the vehicle's systems
Compatibility:
Compatible with all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac
Accessibility:
Downloadable, all pages printable
Printability:
High-quality printable pages
Binding:
Digital (PDF), not physically bound
Paper:
N/A (Digital format)
Engine Options Available:
1.2 Fire, 1.4 Fire (including Multiair in later years), 1.3 Multijet Diesel, 1.4 Multijet Diesel
Engine Displacement 1.2 Fire:
1242 cc
Engine Power 1.2 Fire:
Approx. 60-69 hp (44-51 kW)
Engine Displacement 1.4 Fire:
1368 cc
Engine Power 1.4 Fire:
Approx. 77-95 hp (57-70 kW), higher with Multiair
Engine Displacement 1.3 Multijet:
1248 cc
Engine Power 1.3 Multijet:
Approx. 75 hp (55 kW)
Cylinder Configuration:
Inline 4-cylinder
Valve Train:
SOHC or DOHC depending on engine
Fuel Delivery Petrol:
Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Fuel Delivery Diesel:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel
Transmission Type Standard:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Transmission Type Optional:
Dualogic (Automated Manual Transmission)
Clutch Type:
Dry, single-plate clutch (manual)
Gear Ratios:
Detailed gear ratios for all supported transmissions will be present in the manual
Transmission Fluid Type:
Manual: API GL-4, SAE 75W-85 (specific Lancia part numbers will be detailed); Dualogic: Specific ATF fluid as per manufacturer
Body Style:
5-door Hatchback
Length:
Approximately 3,700 mm (145.7 in)
Width:
Approximately 1,600 mm (63.0 in)
Height:
Approximately 1,500 mm (59.1 in)
Wheelbase:
Approximately 2,370 mm (93.3 in)
Cargo Volume:
Approximately 215-265 liters (7.6-9.4 cu ft), expandable with rear seats folded
Curb Weight:
Varies by engine and specification, typically around 950-1100 kg (2094-2425 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Detailed in manual based on specific configuration
Euro Ncap Rating:
4 Stars (for Euro NCAP testing conducted during its lifespan)
ABS:
Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Ebd:
Standard Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Esp:
Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP) available on some trims
Airbags:
Front airbags for driver and passenger, optional side airbags and window airbags
Seatbelts:
3-point seatbelts with pretensioners and load limiters
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX mounting points for child safety seats
Infotainment Systems:
Basic radio/CD players, optional upgraded audio systems, potentially with steering wheel controls depending on trim level. Later models might have limited Bluetooth connectivity.
Driver Assistance Features:
ABS, EBD, optional ESP. Parking sensors might be available on higher trims.
Connectivity Options:
Limited, primarily focused on audio playback. Bluetooth hands-free might be an option on later models.
Oil Change Interval Petrol:
Typically 15,000 km (9,300 miles) or 1 year, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact model/engine)
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
Typically 20,000 km (12,400 miles) or 1 year, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact model/engine)
Timing Belt Replacement:
Recommended every 90,000-120,000 km (56,000-75,000 miles) or 5-7 years, depending on engine and usage (crucial to check and replace)
Engine Oil Type:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 0W-30, 5W-40) and ACEA specifications based on engine (e.g., ACEA A3/B4, C2/C3 for diesel)
Coolant Type:
Antifreeze/coolant, typically a long-life silicate-free type (e.g., Paraflu UP or equivalent)
Common Issues:
Potential issues can include minor electrical gremlins, wear on suspension components, clutch wear (especially in urban use), and occasional issues with the Dualogic transmission if fitted. Diesel engines may require specific attention to EGR valves and DPFs (if fitted). The manual will detail diagnostic procedures for these.
Lancia Heritage:
Lancia is an Italian automobile manufacturer founded in 1906, known for its history of innovation, performance, and distinctive styling, often associated with rally racing heritage.
Ypsilon Evolution:
The Ypsilon has been Lancia's flagship small car since 1996, evolving from a stylish city car into a more refined and versatile hatchback with a focus on comfort and distinctive Italian design. This second generation (Type 841) marked a significant update.
Production Period:
2003-2011
Manufacturing Plant:
Piedmont, Italy (primarily)
