Engine:
Complete overhaul, diagnostics, performance tuning
Fuel System:
Carburetor and fuel injection systems, fuel pump, lines, tank
Cooling System:
Radiator, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fan operation
Exhaust System:
Catalytic converter, muffler, exhaust manifold, lambda sensor
Ignition System:
Distributor, ignition coil, spark plugs, timing adjustments
Transmission Manual:
Clutch system, gear shifting mechanisms, overhaul procedures
Transmission Automatic:
Torque converter, hydraulic control, valve body, fluid service
Drivetrain:
Front-wheel drive components, CV joints, driveshafts
Suspension Front:
MacPherson struts, control arms, bushings, springs, shocks
Suspension Rear:
Independent suspension, trailing arms, shock absorbers, springs
Steering:
Manual steering rack, power steering system components and service
Brakes Front:
Disc brake system, calipers, pads, rotors, hydraulic lines
Brakes Rear:
Drum brake system, wheel cylinders, shoes, springs, adjusters
Parking Brake:
Cables, linkage, adjustment procedures
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, fuse box, relays, battery, charging system
Lighting System:
Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, bulb types
Instrument Panel:
Gauges, warning lights, indicators, bulb replacement
HVAC System:
Heating, ventilation, air conditioning (if equipped), refrigerant handling
Body Exterior:
Body panel repair, trim, doors, hood, trunk, glass replacement
Body Interior:
Seat removal, dashboard disassembly, interior trim components
Chassis:
Frame repair, mounting points, body-to-chassis alignment
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, common fault codes
Repair:
Component removal and installation, part replacement, adjustments
Rebuilds:
Engine and transmission overhaul procedures
Specifications And Tolerances:
Torque specifications, measurements, clearances
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical system schematics
Depth:
Expert-level technical detail suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts
Detail Level:
Includes detailed disassembly and reassembly instructions, diagnostic trees, and repair procedures
Oil Change Interval Miles Km:
Every 5,000 miles or 8,000 km (or 6 months)
Air Filter Replacement Interval:
Every 15,000-20,000 miles or 24,000-32,000 km
Spark Plug Replacement Interval:
Every 30,000-40,000 miles or 48,000-64,000 km
Engine Oil Type:
API SG/CD, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (depending on climate)
Engine Oil Capacity Liters:
Approx. 3.5 - 4.0 liters (with filter)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (50/50 mix with distilled water)
Common Problems:
Carburetor tuning issues, starter motor wear, exhaust rust, clutch wear, minor electrical gremlins, catalytic converter clogging (due to age/mileage).
Maintenance Focus:
Regular fluid changes, belt inspections (timing belt on some models), and addressing any early signs of rust are crucial for longevity.