Daewoo Fino 1997 Factory Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Fino Year: 1997 Codes Chassis Code: Unknown (Specific to Daewoo Fino 1997 platform) Engine Code: Unknown (Likely variant of Daewoo Tech 2 engine...

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Tags: 1997 Car Daewoo Fino

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Daewoo

Model:

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

Unknown (Specific to Daewoo Fino 1997 platform)

Engine Code:

Unknown (Likely variant of Daewoo Tech 2 engine family, specific code needed)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Subcompact hatchback/sedan (typical segment for Daewoo Fino)

Competitive Analysis

Competitors 1997:

Hyundai Excel, Kia Pride, Ford Festiva, Suzuki Swift, Toyota Yaris (early models)

Key Features

Value Proposition:

Affordable, economical transportation with basic functionality. Focus on urban driving and low running costs.

Manual Value:

Essential for owners and independent repair shops to maintain and repair this specific model, given Daewoo's later market exit in many regions.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Market Coverage:

Global (Where Daewoo Fino was officially sold or used as basis for rebadged models)

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

Hundreds (Specific count not provided, but described as 'complete' and 'hundreds of pages')

Manual Type

Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English (Likely, as description is in English; specific language confirmation recommended)

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Engine mechanicals, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emissions, engine management system (ECU diagnostics and wiring)

Transmission:

Manual and/or Automatic transmission (depending on variant) - operation, overhaul, diagnostics, fluid specifications

Drivetrain:

Driveshafts, differentials, axles, hubs

Suspension:

Front and rear suspension components, geometry, alignment, shock absorbers, springs, bushings

Steering:

Steering rack, power steering system (if applicable), tie rods, steering column

Brakes:

Hydraulic system, calipers, rotors/drums, brake pads/shoes, parking brake, ABS (if equipped)

Electrical:

12V battery system, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, instrument cluster

Body:

Body panels, doors, windows, locks, exterior trim, interior trim, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning)

Restraints:

Seat belts, airbags (if equipped)

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake, transmission), filter replacements, inspections

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common issues, symptom-based troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all major mechanical and electrical components, component removal and installation

Overhaul:

Engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, component-specific rebuild procedures

Diagnostics:

Engine performance diagnostics, electrical system diagnostics, emissions control system diagnostics

Specifications:

Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, fluid capacities, diagnostic values

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive - from basic maintenance to full engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed electrical schematics and troubleshooting trees

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchability:

Searchable text (assumed for professionally generated PDFs)

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable (as stated in product description, allowing users to print entire manual or specific pages)

Binding Type

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital download)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Inline-3 or Inline-4 Cylinder, naturally aspirated petrol (common for this class and era)

Displacement Cc:

Likely 800cc to 1300cc range (Specific displacement required for precise data)

Performance

Horsepower Hp:

Approximately 40-70 HP (Estimated based on likely engine sizes)

Torque Lb-Ft:

Approximately 45-65 lb-ft (Estimated based on likely engine sizes)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPFI) or Carburetor (depending on market and specific variant)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Emissions

Emission Control:

Catalytic converter, EGR system (likely, depending on market regulations)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

5-Speed Manual (most common for base models)

Optional

Type:

3-Speed or 4-Speed Automatic (optional on higher trims or specific markets)

Features

Clutch Type:

Dry, single-plate (for manual transmission)

Transmission Fluid Spec:

GL-4 Gear Oil (for manual), ATF DEXRON-II/III (for automatic - specific spec required from manual)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Body Styles:

3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback, 4-door sedan (common variants)

Length Mm:

Approx. 3700-3900 mm (Varies by body style)

Width Mm:

Approx. 1590-1620 mm

Height Mm:

Approx. 1400-1430 mm

Weights

Curb Weight Kg:

Approx. 850-950 kg (Varies by body style and equipment)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Kg:

Unknown (Specific GVWR required)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Ratings:

Not widely available or standardized for this model in major markets. Likely basic safety features.

Active Features

Optional or not available (depending on trim and market)

Traction Control:

Not available

Passive Features

Airbags:

Driver-side airbag (optional or standard on higher trims/markets)

Seat Belts:

Front: 3-point inertia reel; Rear: 2-point or 3-point (depending on seating position and market)

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Radio System:

Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player or single CD player (depending on trim)

Speaker Count:

2-4 speakers typical

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Optional on higher trims, not widely common

Connectivity

Power Windows:

Optional on higher trims, manual windows standard on base models

Central Locking:

Optional on higher trims

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Engine Oil Change:

Every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months (typical for the era, consult manual for specific)

Oil Filter Replacement:

At every oil change

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000-20,000 miles or annually

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 30,000-50,000 miles (depending on plug type)

Coolant Flush:

Every 2-3 years or 30,000-50,000 miles

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Spec:

API SG/SH, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (consult manual for precise recommendation)

Engine Oil Capacity Liters:

Approx. 3.0-3.5 liters (with filter, for typical 4-cylinder engine)

Coolant Spec:

Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze, 50/50 mix with distilled water

Brake Fluid Spec:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 (consult manual for specific)

Known Issues

Electrical Gremlins:

Common in many Daewoo models of this era due to wiring harness quality and grounding points.

Rust Corrosion:

Potential issue in areas with road salt or high humidity, particularly around wheel arches and sills.

Cooling System:

Thermostat failures, radiator leaks, and water pump wear can occur.

Transmission Selector Cable:

Wear or breakage of automatic transmission selector cables can lead to shifting issues.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Daewoo Motor Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

Model Evolution

Development Basis:

Likely based on or heavily influenced by the Pontiac Firefly/Suzuki Cultus platform or other compact Daewoo models.

Production

Production Years:

Mid-1990s to early 2000s (exact start/end varies by market)

Manufacturing Locations:

South Korea (primary), potentially other locations through joint ventures or rebadging.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Notable Awards:

No significant international awards typically associated with this model. Focus was on budget-friendly transportation.