CITROEN AX CAR Service & Repair Manual (1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997)-PDF

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroën Model: AX Model Years Covered: 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Compact Supermini...

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Tags: 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 AX Car Cars Citroen

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Citroën

Model:

Model Years Covered:

1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Market Segment:

Compact Supermini / City Car

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Peugeot 205, Renault 5, Fiat Uno, Ford Fiesta, Opel/Vauxhall Corsa

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Lightweight, fuel-efficient, practical city car with distinctive Citroën styling.

Target Audience:

First-time car buyers, urban commuters, budget-conscious consumers.

Manual Value Proposition

Diy Benefit:

Enables owners to perform repairs and maintenance themselves, saving significant costs.

Professional Benefit:

Valuable resource for professional mechanics to efficiently diagnose and repair the AX.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Engine Overhaul:

Included

Brakes:

Included

Sunroof:

Included

Timing Belt:

Included

Wiring Diagrams:

Included

Troubleshooting Diagnostics:

Included

Engine Performance:

Included

Front End Alignment:

Included

Suspension:

Included

Transmission Removal Installation:

Included

Air Conditioning Service:

Included

Transmission In Car Servicing:

Included

Computer Diagnostic Codes:

Included

Firing Orders:

Included

Maintenance Schedules:

Included

Serpentine Belt Routings:

Included

Torque Specifications:

Included

U Joint Cv Joint Service:

Included

Vacuum Diagrams:

Included

Page Count

Page Count:

Not Specified (Implied Comprehensive)

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Official Service and Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Systems:

All engines covered, including overhaul, rebuilding, performance tuning, and specifications.

Braking Systems:

Comprehensive brake servicing procedures, specifications, and troubleshooting.

Suspension Steering:

Front end alignment procedures and specifications, suspension system service.

Drivetrain:

Transmission removal and installation, in-car servicing, U-joint and CV-joint service procedures.

Electrical Systems:

Complete wiring diagrams, diagnostic trouble tree charts, computer diagnostic codes.

Climate Control:

Air conditioning service and capacities.

Body And Chassis:

Includes sunroof service and other body-related repairs.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Factory maintenance schedules and charts, routine servicing, fluid specifications.

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all vehicle systems, based on complete disassembly.

Diagnostics:

Detailed troubleshooting and diagnostics for engine, electrical, and other systems, including trouble codes.

Rebuilding:

Engine overhaul and rebuilding procedures.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Format:

Readability Features:

Searchable, Bookmarked, Zoom In/Out functionality

Print Quality

Printability:

Fully Printable

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Digital (PDF), printable for physical binding

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Software Requirements

Required Software:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip

Delivery

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Types Covered:

Includes various petrol (e.g., TU series) and potentially diesel (e.g., XUD series) engines depending on market and specific sub-models.

Performance

Typical Power Range:

Approx. 45-100 hp, depending on engine variant (e.g., 1.0L, 1.1L, 1.3L, 1.4L).

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Carburetor and multi-point fuel injection (MPI) depending on engine and model year.

Engine Management

Ignition System:

Electronic ignition systems covered, with diagnostic procedures.

Cooling System

Cooling System Service:

Procedures for coolant replacement, radiator service, and fan operation.

Engine Overhaul

Engine Rebuild Procedures:

Detailed steps for cylinder head removal/installation, piston/ring replacement, bearing services, and more.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Standard Transmission:

Manual transmission (typically 4-speed or 5-speed).

Optional

Optional Transmission:

Automatic transmission was available on some variants.

Features

Clutch Service:

Clutch replacement procedures and adjustment.

Fluid Requirements

Transmission Fluid Type:

Manual transmission fluid (e.g., GL-4) and automatic transmission fluid (ATF) specifications will be detailed.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Body Styles:

Primarily 3-door hatchback, with a 5-door version also available.

Weights

Curb Weight:

Known for its lightweight construction, typically around 700-800 kg.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Performance:

As an early model, crash safety standards were less stringent than modern vehicles. Manual will detail safety systems of the era.

Active Features

Braking Systems:

Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes. ABS was an option on later or higher-trim models.

Passive Features

Seatbelts:

Front seatbelts, rear seatbelts. Details on adjustment and maintenance.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Basic radio/cassette player options for the era, speaker layout details.

Driver Assistance

Driver Aids:

Limited; ABS was an option on higher trims/later models. Manual will cover basic electronic aids if present.

Climate Control

Heating Ventilation:

Manual controls for heating and ventilation systems, including blower motor and flap operation.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 5,000-10,000 km or 6-12 months, depending on engine oil specification and driving conditions.

Timing Belt Replacement Interval:

Crucial interval, typically around 60,000-80,000 km or 4-5 years. Failure leads to catastrophic engine damage.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Specification:

Will detail specific viscosity grades (e.g., 10W-40, 15W-50) and API/ACEA classifications based on engine type.

Coolant Specification:

Details on type of antifreeze and mix ratio (e.g., ethylene glycol-based, 50/50 mix).

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Ignition components, exhaust system, suspension bushes, brake wear items, and potential rust on older examples.

Engine Management Issues:

Carburetor adjustments, fuel pump reliability, and older fuel injection system diagnostics.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Citroen Philosophy:

Citroën's history of innovative and often quirky automotive design and engineering.

Model Evolution

Ax Development:

Developed as a successor to the Citroën Visa, emphasizing lightness and fuel economy.

Production

Production Period:

1986-1998 (with significant overlap with the provided manual's coverage).

Production Locations

Manufacturing Plants:

Primarily manufactured in France.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Industry Awards:

While specific awards are not listed for the manual, the Citroën AX was generally well-received for its economy and practicality.