Opel Manta A (1970-1975): Service and Repair Manuals

Opel Ascona A, Manta A (1970-1975) | Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual

Autobooks guide to servicing, overhaul and repairs on the Opel models:
- Ascona 1.6 S, 1900, 1900 SR and Voyage / Caravan
- Manta 1.6 S, Rallye, 1900 and Berlinetta.

Petrol engines: 1.6 L (1584 cc) and 1.9 L (1897 cc).

Production years: 1970-1975.

This Autobooks Manual on the Opel Ascona A and Manta A provides comprehensive step-by-step instructions for work on the engine, fuel system, ignition and cooling.
Covers also the clutch, gearbox, rear axle, front and rear suspension, steering box, brakes, the electrical system and the body.

• Includes tables with detailed service data and torque specifications.
• Complete with wiring diagrams.

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Details:	142 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos, drawings and exploded views
Publisher:	Autobooks / Brooklands Books (GB, 1981)
Series:	Autobooks Owners Workshop Manual (OWM 811)
ISBN:	9781783181292

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Opel Manta A - All models (1970-1974) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Opel Manta A.

Versions:
- 1.6 L, 1.6 S, 1.6 SR
- 1.9 L, 1.9 S, 1.9 SR
- Luxus, Rallye, Berlinetta and Deluxe

Petrol engines:
- 1.6 L (1584 cc / 96.7 cu in)
- 1.9 L (1897 cc / 116 cu in)

Production years: 1970-1974.

This Haynes manual for the Opel Manta A guides you through the maintenance and repair of the petrol engines (timing gear, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams

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Details:	228 pages, 27 x 21 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:	hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:	Haynes Publishing (GB, 1975)
Series:	Haynes Service and Repair Manual (0157)
ISBN:	9780856961571

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Opel Manta - 12 S, 16, 16 S, 19 S (8/1970-8/1975) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Opel Manta A.

Versions: 12 S, 16, 16 S and 19 S.

Petrol engines: 1.2, 1.6 and 1.9 litre .

Production years: 8/1970-8/1975.

This Bucheli manual on the Opel Manta provides detailed instructions for work on the 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.

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Details:	130 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2013)
Series:	Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (185)
ISBN:	9783716812440

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Opel Ascona A (8/1970-8/1975), Ascona B (8/1975-8/1981) / Manta A (8/1970-8/1975), Manta B (8/1975-6/1988) | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 36) on the Opel models:
- Ascona A (08/1970-08/1975)
- Ascona B (08/1975-08/1981)
- Manta A (08/1970-08/1975)
- Manta B (08/1975-06/1988)

Petrol engines:
- 1.2 L (40 kW/50 hp, 44 kW/60 hp)
- 1.3 L (44 kW/60 hp, 55 kW/75 hp)
- 1.6 L (44 kW/60 hp, 50 kW/68 hp, 55 kW/75 hp, 59 kW/80 hp)
- 1.8 L (66 kW/90 hp)
- 1.9 L (55 kW/75 hp, 65 kW/88 hp, 66 kW/90 hp, 77 kW/105 hp)
- 2.0 L (66 kW/90 hp, 74 kW/100 hp, 81 kW/110 hp)
- 2.0 L (79 kW/107 hp, with catalytic converter).

The initial section of this manual on the Opel Ascona A + B and Manta A + B covers inspection and daily maintenance of the 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.
• Clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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Author:	Rüdiger Etzold
Details:	26 x 19.5 cm / 10.25 x 7.7 in, paperback
Illustrations:	476 photos and drawings
Publisher:	Delius Klasing Verlag GmbH (D, 2014)
Series:	So wird's gemacht (36)
ISBN:	9783768804127

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Opel Manta A (bis 8/1975) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 39, reprint) for the Opel Manta A.

Production years: until 8/1975.

• This repair manual on the Opel Manta A describes maintenance and repair of the engines: the lubricating system, cooling, fuel system, filters and exhaust.
• Covers also the clutch and transmission, the suspension, the steering system, the servo unit and the brakes, the electrical system (including windscreen wipers and lighting), the interior and the body.
• This manual contains also adjustment data and a maintenance schedule.

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Author:	Dieter Korp
Details:	260 pages, 22 x 15.5 cm / 8.7 x 6.1 in, paperback
Illustrations:	numerous photos and drawings
Publisher:	Motorbuch Verlag (D, 1974)
Series:	Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst (39)
ISBN:	9783879433070

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