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Citroen DS19 DS 19 1958 Workshop Repair Service Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroën Model: DS 19 Year: 1958 Body Style: Executive Sedan Codes Platform Code: Citroën DS 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: A definitive resource for owners...
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Citroen DS19 DS 19 1958 Workshop Repair Service Manual
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
Citroën
Model:
DS 19
Year:
1958
Body Style:
Executive Sedan
Codes
Platform Code:
Citroën DS
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Positioning:
A definitive resource for owners and technicians of the iconic Citroën DS 19, offering professional-grade repair and maintenance data.
Competitive Analysis
Advantage:
Provides the same comprehensive information used by local service/repair shops, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Key Features
Accessibility:
Instant PDF download for immediate access and self-service repair.
Cost Savings:
Enables significant savings on repair bills by empowering owners to perform DIY maintenance and repairs.
Accuracy Completeness:
Original manufacturer-written manual, containing hundreds of pages of diagrams and detailed information.
Usability:
Easy-to-follow instructions, clear diagrams, and a numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval.
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Focus:
Service, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Repair
Scope:
All Models, Engines, Trim, Transmissions
Page Count
Estimated Count:
Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided in product info, but typical for comprehensive manuals)
Manual Type
Type:
Workshop Repair Service Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
PDF Download
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine Service:
Engine Service / Repair
Transmission Service:
Transmission Service / Repair
Brake System:
Brake System
Electrical System:
Electrical System, Wiring Diagram
Suspension:
Suspension
Steering System:
Steering
Cooling System:
Cooling System
Fuel System:
Fuel Injection / Fuel System
Emission System:
Emission System
HVAC System:
Heater/ Air Conditional
Engine Control:
Engine Control System
Chassis Body:
Chassis / Body
Restraint System:
Restraint System
Interior Components:
Interior
Drivetrain Differential:
Differential / Drive
Axles:
Axle
General Maintenance:
General Maintenance
Lubrication:
Periodic Lubrication
Troubleshooting:
Troubleshooting
Procedures Included
Repair Procedures:
Detailed substeps, numbered instructions, step-by-step guidance
Diagnostics:
Comprehensive diagnostic information, electrical system diagnostics
Maintenance Tasks:
Maintenance, periodic lubrication
Disassembly Assembly:
Disassembly, Assembly
Cleaning Reinstalling:
Cleaning, Reinstalling
Technical Depth
Depth:
Professional Technician Level
Detail Level:
Detailed diagrams, drawings, photos, enlarged insets for parts identification
Critical Info:
Notes, cautions, and warnings
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format:
PDF
Print Quality:
Full Printable
Zoom Capability:
YES
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper:
N/A (Digital Download)
Delivery
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Requirements
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip
Compatibility
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Inline 4-Cylinder OHV
Displacement:
1.9 Liters (1911 cc)
Bore X Stroke:
83 mm x 88 mm (approximate)
Performance
Horsepower:
62 hp @ 4500 rpm (approximate for early DS 19)
Torque:
115 Nm (approximate for early DS 19)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Single Downdraft Carburetor (e.g., Solex)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline (though leaded was common at the time)
Engine Control System
Ignition System:
Coil and Distributor
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
4-Speed Manual (Semi-Automatic with single-plate dry clutch and hydraulic activation for clutch and gear selection)
Features
Clutch Operation:
Hydraulic
Gear Selection:
Hydraulic, via steering column stalks
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
4840 mm (190.6 in)
Width:
1740 mm (68.5 in)
Height:
1470 mm (57.9 in)
Wheelbase:
3100 mm (122.0 in)
Weights
Curb Weight:
1160 kg (2557 lbs) (approximate)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Testing:
Early automotive safety standards applied; comprehensive modern ratings not applicable.
Active Features
Braking System:
Hydraulically assisted disc brakes on front wheels, drum brakes on rear wheels. Distinctive pedal feel due to hydropneumatic system.
Suspension System:
Hydropneumatic self-leveling suspension with integrated power steering and clutch assistance, providing exceptional ride comfort and handling.
Passive Features
Body Structure:
Integrated body-chassis construction with progressive crumple zones.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Basic radio (optional), typically not integrated with modern features.
Driver Assistance
Power Steering:
Hydraulically assisted power steering, integrated with the suspension system.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None (pre-digital era).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change:
Typically every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months. (Consult manual for exact specification)
Major Service:
Refer to manual for specific mileages for spark plug replacement, ignition timing, brake checks, and hydropneumatic system checks.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
Refer to manual for specific API service classification and viscosity grade (e.g., SAE 20W-50 or similar common for the era).
Hydropneumatic Fluid:
LHM (Citroën's proprietary hydraulic fluid, a mineral-oil based fluid, NOT DOT 3/4/5 brake fluid).
Transmission Fluid:
Refer to manual for specific gear oil and hydraulic fluid requirements.
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Hydropneumatic system leaks (spheres, seals), electrical gremlins, rust, carburetor issues, clutch wear.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer:
Citroën S.A.
Origin:
France
Model Evolution
Introduction Year:
1955
Design Philosophy:
Revolutionary design emphasizing aerodynamics, comfort, and technological innovation, often referred to as 'La Déesse' (The Goddess).
Production
Production Span:
1955-1975
Initial Model:
DS 19
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Design Awards:
Recognized as a masterpiece of automotive design, frequently cited as one of the most innovative cars of the 20th century.
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