Engine rebuilding, transmission repair, brake system overhauling, chassis component replacement
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Level:
Advanced diagnostics with specific terminal pin connections and expected readings
Repair Detail:
Detailed procedures for component removal, installation, adjustment, and overhaul
Specification Detail:
Full specifications and torque settings for all major components
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Type:
PDF
Print Quality
Printable Pages:
Printable individual pages
Binding Type
Binding Style:
N/A (Digital file)
Paper Type
Paper Quality:
N/A (Digital file)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Displacement:
Available in 345cc and 602cc variants
Performance
Engine Type:
Air-cooled, flat-twin (boxer) engine
Fuel System
Carburetion:
Typically single or twin Solex carburetors depending on displacement and model year
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
Manual gearbox, often with a unique single-plate clutch and centrifugal automatic clutch system on some models
Optional
Gear Ratios:
Specific gear ratios available within the manual's specifications section
Features
Clutch System:
Details on the operation and maintenance of the clutch system, including potential automatic clutch features.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2200mm (subject to minor variations by year)
Overall Length:
Approx. 3.5m (subject to minor variations by year)
Weights
Curb Weight:
Approx. 550-650 kg (depending on engine and equipment)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Safety:
Basic structural integrity typical of its era, emphasis on light weight and maneuverability rather than high-speed crash performance.
Active Features
Braking System:
Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes. Manual includes detailed brake system service and ABS information (if applicable to specific later models covered).
Passive Features
Seatbelts:
Likely standard front seatbelts; manual will detail their installation and maintenance.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Entertainment System:
Basic radio (optional), no advanced infotainment features. Manual will cover radio wiring if fitted.
Driver Assistance
ABS System:
Manual mentions ABS, indicating coverage for later models that may have featured this system, though it was not standard on all 2CVs.
Connectivity
Connectivity Features:
None (vehicle is pre-digital era for car connectivity).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 5,000 km or annually (manual will provide exact recommendations)
Tune Up Interval:
Recommended at intervals specified in the manual, often tied to mileage or annual checks
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil:
Specific viscosity and API service classification for air-cooled engines (e.g., SAE 20W-50 or similar, manual to confirm)
Transmission Fluid:
Manual will specify type and viscosity for the gearbox and final drive (likely a specific gear oil)