Engine:
Engine overhaul, tuning, diagnostics, repair, component replacement
Clutch:
Clutch inspection, adjustment, replacement, hydraulics
Transmission:
Gearbox (manual), transfer case, differential maintenance and repair
Cooling System:
Radiator, fan, thermostat, water pump, coolant hoses, heater core
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, fuel filter, carburetor (early models) or fuel injection system, fuel tank
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter (later models), muffler, pipes
Ignition System:
Spark plugs, ignition coils, distributor (early models), electronic ignition module
Electrical System:
Battery, alternator, starter motor, lighting, instrumentation, accessories
Brakes:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes, parking brake, brake lines, master cylinder, booster
Wheels Tires:
Wheel alignment, tire balancing, lug nut torque specifications
Steering:
Steering wheel, steering column, steering gear, power steering (if equipped)
Suspension:
Front independent suspension (coil springs, wishbones), rear solid axle, shock absorbers, control arms
Frame Bodywork:
Body panel repair, rust prevention, structural integrity, door mechanisms, glass replacement
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete electrical schematics for all systems
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, lubrication
Diagnostics:
Fault finding and troubleshooting for all vehicle systems
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for major and minor components
Rebuilds:
Comprehensive rebuild procedures for engines, transmissions, and other major assemblies
Adjustments:
Carburetor adjustments, ignition timing, clutch and brake adjustments
Troubleshooting:
Systematic approach to identifying and resolving common and uncommon issues
Depth:
Professional quality, detailed, suitable for dealer technicians
Visuals:
Includes high-quality pictures and diagrams
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated (common variants include 1.6L, 1.7L, 1.8L, 2.0L)
Typical Displacement:
1570cc (1.6L), 1690cc (1.7L, fuel injected), 1774cc (1.8L), 1986cc (2.0L)
Typical Horsepower:
70-80 hp (naturally aspirated)
Typical Torque:
110-130 Nm (naturally aspirated)
Fuel Delivery:
Carbureted (e.g., Weber 32 DFE) for older models, Fuel Injection (MPI) for later models
Oil Change:
Typically every 5,000 - 7,500 km or 6 months
Air Filter:
Check every 10,000 km, replace as needed or annually
Spark Plugs:
Replace every 20,000 - 30,000 km
Engine Oil:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 10W-40 API SF/SG or higher)
Coolant:
Ethylene glycol based antifreeze, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water
Transmission Fluid:
GL-4 gear oil, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid
Common Wear Items:
Suspension components (bushings, ball joints), clutch wear, carburetor tuning (older models), exhaust system corrosion
Electrical Gremlins:
Can occur due to age and wiring quality, but the manual provides detailed troubleshooting