Opel GT 1968-1973 Factory Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Opel Model: GT Years Covered: 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 Codes Model Codes: Kadett B-based platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Class: Compact Sports...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Years Covered:

1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973

Codes

Model Codes:

Kadett B-based platform

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Class:

Compact Sports Car

Designer:

Gliese / Opel Design Studio

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Datsun 240Z, Triumph TR6, MG MGB GT, Alfa Romeo GT 1300 Junior

Key Features

Body Style:

2-door coupe

Design Inspiration:

Chevrolet Corvette C2 Sting Ray

Market Perception:

Affordable European sports car with distinctive styling

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Complete factory service and repair procedures

Secondary Coverage:

General maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, electrical systems, bodywork, interior

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided but implied extensive)

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine:

Engine Service / Repair

Transmission:

Transmission Service / Repair

Brakes:

Brake System

Electrical:

Wiring Diagram, Electrical System

Suspension Steering:

Suspension, Steering

Cooling Fuel:

Cooling System, Fuel Injection / Fuel System

Emission Control:

Emission System

HVAC:

Heater/Air Conditioning

Chassis Body:

Chassis / Body

Interior Restraint:

Restraint System, Interior

Drivetrain:

Differential / Drive, Axle

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting, Advanced troubleshooting guide

Repair:

Step-by-step repair procedures for all covered systems

Rebuild Restore:

Complete rebuild, refurbish, and restoration guidance

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive; covers everything from basic maintenance to full overhaul

Target Audience:

Professional Technicians and Mechanics, advanced DIY owners

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Format:

Compatibility:

Windows, Mac, Linux (with Adobe Reader)

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable without restriction (individual pages or entire manual)

Resolution:

High resolution

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Digital download (user prints as needed)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

Delivery Method

Delivery:

Instant download link provided on checkout page

Requirements

Software:

Adobe PDF Reader

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code And Displacement:

1.9 L CIH (Cam-in-Head) inline-4 (90 hp DIN)

Engine Variants:

1.1 L OHV inline-4 (Kadett engine, approximately 50-60 hp) also available in early models, but 1.9L is most common and documented

Performance

Horsepower:

90 hp DIN (1.9L CIH)

Torque:

150 Nm (111 lb-ft) at 3000 rpm (1.9L CIH)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery 1.9L:

Twin-choke Solex 40 DIDTA carburetor

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (premium recommended)

Engine Construction

Block Material:

Cast Iron

Cylinder Head Material:

Aluminum Alloy

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type Standard:

4-speed manual

Optional

Transmission Type Optional:

3-speed automatic (less common)

Features

Clutch:

Single dry plate diaphragm spring

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

3,950 mm (155.5 in)

Width:

1,530 mm (60.2 in)

Height:

1,210 mm (47.6 in)

Wheelbase:

2,400 mm (94.5 in)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 950 kg (2,094 lbs)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Safety Era:

Designed for its era; lacks modern passive safety features

Active Features

Braking System:

Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes

Passive Features

Seat Belts:

Lap belts standard, shoulder belts optional/later fitment

Body Structure:

Unitary construction with integrated safety cage elements

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Radio:

Factory AM/FM radio, often with manual tuning and basic speaker setup.

Gauges:

Comprehensive dashboard including tachometer, speedometer, fuel gauge, oil pressure, temperature, and ammeter.

Driver Assistance

Not available

Power Steering:

Not available

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

None (pre-digital era)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Refer to manual (typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months)

Tune Up Interval:

Refer to manual (includes spark plugs, points, condenser, timing)

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (API SF or SG recommended)

Coolant:

50/50 Ethylene Glycol and Water mixture

Transmission Fluid Manual:

GL-4 Gear Oil (e.g., SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90)

Transmission Fluid Automatic:

Dexron III (or equivalent)

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4

Differential Fluid:

GL-4 or GL-5 Gear Oil (SAE 80W-90)

Known Issues

Rust And Corrosion:

Common due to age and materials; critical areas include wheel arches, sills, and floor pans.

Electrical System:

Age-related degradation of wiring insulation and connectors, fuel sender issues.

Carburetor:

Solex carburetors require periodic adjustment and rebuilding due to diaphragm wear and jet clogging.

Cooling System:

Radiator leaks and hose deterioration are common.

Suspension Bushings:

Rubber bushings in suspension and steering components degrade over time, affecting handling.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Adam Opel AG (a subsidiary of General Motors)

Model Evolution

Introduction Year:

End Of Production:

Production Volume:

Approximately 40,000 units

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Bochum, West Germany

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Contemporary Reviews:

Praised for its styling and sporty feel relative to its price point, criticized for modest performance by some.

Collectible Status:

Highly sought-after by classic car enthusiasts for its unique design and driving experience.