Target Audience:
Vehicle Owners and DIY Mechanics seeking dealership-level repair information
Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive, vehicle-specific repair data at a fraction of the cost of traditional dealership manuals or labor.
Convenience:
Instant download, printable pages, no shipping costs or waiting.
Ease Of Use:
Step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and illustrations designed for ease of repair.
Cost Savings:
Enables users to perform their own repairs, saving significant money.
Authenticity:
Explicitly states it's 'not generic repair information' but the 'exact same manual used by technicians at the dealerships'.
Systems Covered:
Engine, Brakes, Sunroof, Timing Belt, Wiring Diagrams, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics, Engine Performance, Front End, Alignment, Suspension, Transmission, Air Conditioning, Vacuum Systems, Bodywork, Electrical Systems, Fuel System, Cooling System, Exhaust System
Type:
Complete Service & Repair Manual
Accessibility:
Downloadable
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip
Operating Systems:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Purpose:
Designed for treatment and repair, offering step-by-step instructions for all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair.
Engine Mechanical:
Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding, Timing Belt Replacement, Firing Orders, Serpentine Belt Routings with Diagrams, Engine Performance
Brake System:
Brakes, Brake Servicing Procedures
Electrical Systems:
Wiring Diagrams, Computer Diagnostic Trouble Tree Charts, Computer Diagnostic Codes
Suspension Steering:
Front End and Alignment Procedures and Specifications, Suspension, U-Joint and CV-Joint Service Procedures
Transmission Drivetrain:
Transmission Removal and Installation, Transmission In-Car Servicing
Comfort Convenience:
Sunroof
Climate Control:
Air Conditioning Service and Capacities
General Repair:
Repair Procedures
Diagnostics:
Trouble Codes, Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Depth:
Comprehensive (covering all details on the car, all models and engines)
Data Type:
Vehicle Specific (exact same manual used by dealership technicians)
Detail Level Example:
Includes complete torque specifications for engine, chassis, and transmission components, indicative of in-depth repair procedures.
Count:
Hundreds of Illustrations
Types:
Wiring Diagrams, Vacuum Diagrams, Serpentine Belt Routings
Vacuum Diagrams Importance:
Vacuum diagrams are crucial for diagnosing and repairing issues related to engine vacuum leaks, emissions control, and various actuator functions.
Detail Level:
Detailed Specifications on Every Model Covered, Complete Torque Specifications
Schedules:
Factory Maintenance Schedules and Charts
Searchability:
Implied (typical of PDF manuals)
Printability:
All pages are printable
Enlargement:
Ability to blow up images and print enlarged copies
Type:
Digital (no physical binding)
Type:
Not Applicable (digital format)
Format Details:
PDF format, allowing for digital access, searching, and selective printing.
Advantages:
Eliminates the risk of greasy pages, torn paper, or lost sections, with easy navigation and printing of only necessary pages.
Engine Types Covered:
All engines included (Specific engine displacements and types for Bravo/Brava from 1995-2001 would typically include 1.2L, 1.4L, 1.6L, 1.8L petrol engines and 1.9L diesel engines. Detailed manual would specify all variants.)
Data Covered:
Engine Performance tuning and diagnostics
Components:
Fuel system diagnostics and repair procedures
Belt Service:
Timing Belt Replacement, Timing Belt Service Procedures
Engine Overhaul:
Engine Overhaul and Rebuilding is a primary coverage area, implying detailed information on pistons, rings, bearings, seals, cylinder heads, and more.
Type Covered:
Manual and automatic transmissions (details in manual would specify ratios and capacities for each)
Features:
In-car servicing procedures
Cv Joints:
CV-Joint Service Procedures
In Car Procedures:
Highlights the ability to perform transmission servicing without complete removal, a significant convenience for DIY repairs.
Data Coverage:
General repair procedures and specifications imply coverage of exterior components, though specific dimensions may require cross-referencing with factory specs.
Data Coverage:
Interior component repair and service
Data Coverage:
Torque specifications and component servicing imply detailed knowledge of vehicle weights and balance for certain repairs.
Coverage:
While not explicitly stated as 'infotainment', the manual covers electrical systems and wiring, which would include the radio and basic accessory functions of the era.
Coverage:
Focus on mechanical and basic electronic systems. Advanced driver assistance systems were not prevalent in vehicles of this era.
Capabilities:
Computer diagnostic codes, trouble codes, and diagnostic trouble tree charts are explicitly covered, enabling advanced troubleshooting.
Coverage:
Factory maintenance schedules and charts are provided, detailing recommended service intervals for various components.
Coverage:
Air Conditioning system capacities are specified. Other fluid specifications (engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, transmission fluid) are implicitly covered within the overhaul and service procedures.
Common Problems:
The manual's diagnostic and troubleshooting sections would address common issues specific to these models, such as potential electrical gremlins, aging suspension components, or specific engine/transmission issues prevalent in that era.
Routine Service:
Timing Belt Replacement and Serpentine Belt Routings are specifically highlighted as procedures within the manual.
