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VW Caddy 1 (14D, 1979-1996) repair manuals
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VW Golf (9/1976-8/1983), Jetta (8/1980-1/1984), Caddy (ab 11/1982) - Diesel | So wird's gemacht
Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 9) for the Volkswagen models:
- Golf Diesel (09/1976-08/1983)
- Jetta Diesel (08/1980-01/1984)
- Caddy Diesel (since 11/1982).
Diesel engines:
- Golf 1.5 L (37 kW/50 hp, 8/76-8/80)
- Golf 1.6 L (40 kW/54 hp, 9/80-8/83)
- Golf 1.6 L (51 kW/70 hp, 9/81-8/83)
- Jetta 1.6 L (40 kW/54 hp, 8/80-1/84)
- Jetta 1.6 L (51 kW/70 hp, 5/82-1/84)
- Caddy 1.6 L (40 kW/54 hp, since 11/82).
The initial section of this manual for the VW Golf Diesel, Jetta Diesel and Caddy Diesel covers inspection and daily maintenance of the 1.5 L and 1.6 L diesel engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).
Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The cooling system (replacement of radiator, thermostat and cooling fan).
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.
- Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
- Clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.
Product details
| Author: | Rüdiger Etzold |
| Details: | 188 pages, 26 x 19.5 cm / 10.25 x 7.7 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Delius Klasing Verlag GmbH (D, 2014) |
| Series: | So wird's gemacht (9) |
| ISBN: | 9783768802642 |
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VW Golf (9/1974-8/1983), Scirocco (2/1974-4/1981), Jetta (8/1979-12/1983), Caddy (9/1982-4/1992) - Benziner 1.5 L, 1.6 L und 1.8 L | So wird's gemacht
Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 11) for the Volkswagen models:
- Golf (09/1974-08/1983)
- Scirocco (02/1974-04/1981)
- Jetta (08/1979-12/1983)
- Caddy (9/1982-04/1992).
Petrol engines:
Golf 1:
- 1.5 L (51 kW/70 hp, 09/74-08/75)
- 1.5 L (51 kW/70 hp, 08/77-08/83)
- 1.5 L (63 kW/85 hp, 09/74-08/75)
- 1.6 L (55 kW/75 hp, 09/75-07/77)
- 1.6 L (63 kW/85 hp, 09/75-08/83)
- 1.6 L (81 kW/110 hp, 06/76-07/82)
- 1.8 L (82 kW/112 hp, 08/82-08/83)
Jetta 1:
- 1.5 L (51 kW/70 hp, 08/79-12/83)
- 1.6 L (63 kW/85 hp, 08/79-08/83)
- 1.6 L (81 kW/110 hp, 08/79-07/82)
Scirocco 1:
- 1.5 L (51/63 kW/70/85 hp, 02/74-04/81)
- 1.5 L (55/63 kW/70/85 hp, 02/74-04/81)
- 1.6 L (55 kW/75 hp, 02/74-04/81)
- 1.6 L (81 kW/110 hp, 02/74-04/81)
Caddy 1:
- 1.5 L (51 kW/70 hp, 09/82-08/83)
- 1.6 L (55 kW/75 hp, 09/83-04/92).
The initial section of this manual for the VW Golf, Jetta, Scirocco and Caddy covers inspection and daily maintenance of the 1.5 L, 1.6 L and 1.8 L petrol engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).
Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The cooling system (replacement of radiator, thermostat and cooling fan).
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.
- Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
- 11 clear wiring diagrams (in colour) of the main circuits.
Product details
| Author: | Rüdiger Etzold |
| Details: | 254 pages, 26 x 19.5 cm / 10.25 x 7.7 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | 424 photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Delius Klasing Verlag GmbH (D, 2014) |
| Series: | So wird's gemacht (11) |
| ISBN: | 9783768802079 |
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VW Golf, Caddy, Scirocco - 1500, 1600, 1800 (8/1981-7/1983) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung
Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Golf, Caddy and Scirocco.
Versions:
- Golf C, CL, GL and GTI
- Golf convertible GL and GLI
- Scirocco CL, GL, GT, GLI and GTI
- Caddy.
Petrol engines:
- 1.5 L (1457 cc, engine codes GH and JB)
- 1.6 L (1588 cc, EG, EM and FR)
- 1.6 L (1595 cc, EW)
- 1.8 L (1781 cc, DX and JJ).
Production years: 8/1981-7/1983.
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This Bucheli repair manual for the VW Golf, Caddy and Scirocco provides detailed instructions for work on the 1.5, 1.6 and 1.8 litre petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.
- Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
- Clear wiring diagrams.
Product details
| Details: | 224 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback |
| Illustrations: | numerous photos and drawings |
| Publisher: | Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2012) |
| Series: | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (724-725-726) |
| ISBN: | 9783716816325 |
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