Vehicle Segment:
Subcompact hatchback.
Target Audience:
Owners seeking to perform DIY maintenance and repairs, independent workshops, automotive students.
Competitors:
Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Polo, Opel/Vauxhall Corsa, Peugeot 206, Renault Clio.
Manual Advantage:
Make, model, and year specific coverage, detailed diagrams, comprehensive system coverage, instant availability.
Vehicle Appeal:
Known for its practical design, fuel efficiency, and agile handling in urban environments.
General Coverage:
Comprehensive workshop repair, maintenance, and diagnostics.
Specific Systems:
Engine, Fuel System, Lubrication, Cooling, Ignition, Electrical, Transmission, Clutch, Brakes, Suspension, Steering, Bodywork, HVAC.
Estimated Pages:
Likely 500+ pages (based on typical workshop manual content).
Type:
Service and Repair Manual
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Compatibility:
PC/MAC Compatible
Viewing Features:
Zoom In/Out Functionality
Engine:
Engine removal/installation, cylinder head, valve train, pistons, crankshaft, crankcase, lubrication, cooling.
Fuel System:
Detailed diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of fuel delivery, injection, and emissions.
Electrical:
Battery, charging system, ignition system, electric starter, switches, wiring diagrams, ECU diagnostics.
Transmission:
Clutch, gearshift linkage, sub-transmission, manual transmission overhaul, drive shafts.
Suspension Steering:
Front and rear wheel suspension, steering system, alignment specifications.
Brakes:
Hydraulic brake system, ABS (if applicable), disc and drum brake servicing.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, belt tensioning.
Repair:
Engine rebuilds, transmission overhauls, component replacement, body panel repair.
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, diagnostic procedures.
Installation:
Component installation and re-installation procedures.
Depth:
Covers detailed workshop repair procedures, from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical system diagnostics.
Engine Options:
Likely includes 1.1L (176B2.000), 1.2L FIRE (182A4.000), 1.4L FIRE (182A1.000), 1.9 JTD (182B9.000) diesel engines.
Engine Displacement Range:
1.1 to 1.9 Liters
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 55 hp to 110 hp (depending on engine variant)
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) for petrol, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) for JTD diesel.
Ignition System:
Distributorless ignition system (DIS) with coil packs.
Engine Oil:
Refer to manual for specific viscosity (e.g., 5W-40, 10W-40) and API/ACEA specifications (e.g., API SN, ACEA A3/B4).
Coolant:
Ethylene Glycol based coolant, typically with a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Transmission Type:
5-speed manual transmission.
Transmission Type:
SelèSpeed (automated manual transmission) was an option on some variants.
Gearshift Linkage:
Cable-operated or rod linkage, covered in detail for adjustment and repair.
Gearbox Oil:
Refer to manual for specific SAE viscosity (e.g., 75W-80, 75W-90) and API GL-4 specifications.
Body Styles:
3-door and 5-door hatchback.
Length:
Approx. 3760 mm (3-door), 3775 mm (5-door).
Curb Weight Range:
Approx. 970 kg to 1150 kg (depending on engine and equipment).
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Refer to vehicle compliance plate or manual.
Euro Ncap Rating:
4 stars (for earlier models, specific scores vary).
Braking System:
Front ventilated discs, rear drums or discs. ABS optional on some trims.
Steering:
Power assisted steering (electric or hydraulic depending on variant).
Airbags:
Driver and passenger airbags standard; side airbags optional on some trims.
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioner seatbelts, height adjustable front seatbelts.
Oil Change Petrol:
Typically 15,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific engine).
Oil Change Diesel:
Typically 10,000-15,000 km or 1 year (refer to manual for specific engine, especially JTD).
Timing Belt:
Crucial replacement interval, typically 90,000 - 120,000 km or 5-7 years (engine dependent, check manual).
Brake Fluid:
DOT 3 or DOT 4, refer to manual for specific type.
Power Steering Fluid:
Specific hydraulic fluid or ATF, consult manual.
Common Problems:
Rear wheel bearing wear, power steering pump issues (electric on later models), clutch slave cylinder leaks, exhaust manifold cracks (diesel), suspension component wear.
Electrical Issues:
Intermittent warning lights, issues with central locking or window regulators can occur.
Filter Part Numbers:
Manual will list specific OE or equivalent part numbers for oil, air, fuel, and cabin filters.
