Citroen Ax 1987-1997 Factory Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroen Model: Ax Generation: First Generation Model Years Covered: 1987-1997 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact / Supermini Target Audience: DIY enthusiasts, mechanics, owners...

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Type: Car

Vendor:

Sku: 400688

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:

Citroen

Model:

Generation:

First Generation

Model Years Covered:

1987-1997

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Compact / Supermini

Target Audience:

DIY enthusiasts, mechanics, owners seeking self-sufficiency

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors Era:

Peugeot 205, Renault 5, Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Polo

Key Features

Manual Value Proposition:

Empowers owners with professional-level repair knowledge

Cost Effectiveness:

Avoids expensive dealership labor costs

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

All Styles Covered:

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Hundreds

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

General Maintenance:

Included

Troubleshooting:

Included

Engine Service Repair:

Included

Transmission Service Repair:

Included

Brake System:

Included

Wiring Diagrams:

Included

Electrical System:

Included

Suspension:

Included

Periodic Lubrication:

Included

Steering:

Included

Cooling System:

Included

Fuel Injection Fuel System:

Included

Emission System:

Included

Heater Air Conditioning:

Included

Engine Control System:

Included

Chassis Body:

Included

Restraint System:

Included

Interior:

Included

Differential Drive:

Included

Axle:

Included

Procedures Included

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step

Troubleshooting Guide:

Advanced

Diagnostics:

All aspects covered

Maintenance:

Fundamentals to advanced

Rebuild Refurbish Restore:

All necessary procedures

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive, mirroring professional technician knowledge

Illustrations Diagrams:

Hundreds, detailed

Sub Steps:

Detailed expansion on repair procedures

Notes Cautions Warnings:

Included throughout each chapter

Numbered Instructions:

Step-by-step guidance

Figure Numbering:

Bolded for quick matching

Enlarged Insets:

For detailed part examination

Table Of Contents:

Numbered for fast information retrieval

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable without restriction

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Downloadable PDF)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

Delivery

Delivery Method:

Instant download link upon payment

Requirements

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader

Compatibility

Operating Systems:

All PC based Windows and Mac OS

Storage

Storage Options:

Saves to hard drive, can be burned to CD-ROM

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Variants Covered:

Likely covers TU series petrol engines (e.g., TU9, TU1, TU3) and potentially diesel variants (e.g., XUD7).

Performance

Typical Horsepower Range:

45 hp to 75 hp depending on engine variant

Typical Torque Range:

60 Nm to 95 Nm depending on engine variant

Fuel System

Fuel System Types:

Carburetor (early models) and Fuel Injection (later models, multi-point)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type Standard:

5-speed Manual

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

Likely a 3-speed Automatic was available on some models.

Features

Gearbox Oil Specification:

Refer to manual for specific viscosity and API rating (e.g., GL-4).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length Approx:

3,400 mm (approx.)

Width Approx:

1,600 mm (approx.)

Height Approx:

1,350 mm (approx.)

Weights

Curb Weight Approx:

700 - 850 kg (depending on variant)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Era Safety Standards:

Reflects safety standards of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Likely without advanced electronic safety systems.

Active Features

Active Safety Features:

Standard braking system (disc front, drum rear), potentially with optional ABS on higher trims.

Passive Features

Passive Safety Features:

Seatbelts, reinforced passenger cell.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment Features:

Basic radio/cassette player, manual climate controls.

Driver Assistance

Driver Assistance Features:

Limited to basic features, with ABS being an optional extra on some variants.

Connectivity

Connectivity Options:

None by modern standards; basic audio connectivity via radio.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Refer to manual (typically 10,000-15,000 km or annually).

Spark Plug Replacement:

Refer to manual (typically 30,000-40,000 km).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Specification:

Refer to manual for viscosity (e.g., 10W-40, 15W-50) and API rating (e.g., SF, SG).

Coolant Specification:

Ethylene glycol based antifreeze/coolant, refer to manual for mix ratio and type.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch wear, exhaust system corrosion, suspension bushings, potential gearbox synchromesh issues.

Electrical Gremlins:

Age-related electrical component failure (e.g., switchgear, wiring loom degradation) can occur.

Carburetor Issues:

Early models with carburetors may require periodic adjustment or cleaning.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Citroen Design Philosophy:

Known for innovative and practical small car design.

Model Evolution

Ax Design Focus:

Lightweight construction, fuel efficiency, and compact dimensions.

Facelifts Updates:

Minor styling updates and powertrain improvements throughout its production run.

Production

Production Period:

1986-1998

Manufacturing Locations:

Primarily France.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

General Reputation:

Praised for its economy, maneuverability, and surprisingly spacious interior for its size. Often considered a reliable and economical city car.