Vauxhall Astra Mk 1 (1979-1984): Service and Repair Manuals

Vauxhall / Opel Astra 1.5 - 1.6 - 1.7 litre Diesel Engine (1982-1996) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Opel / Vauxhall diesel engines, as mounted in the Opel Astra, Corsa, Kadett and Vectra (as well as Vauxhall Astramax, Belmont, Cavalier and Nova).

Versions:
- 1.5 (1488 cc, 15D), 1.5 Turbo (1488 cc, 15DT)
- 1.6 (1598 cc, 16D and 16DA)
- 1.7 (1686 and 1699 cc, 17D and 17DR)
- 1.7 Turbo (1686 and 1699 cc, 17DTL and 17DT).

Production years: 1982-1996.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the engines supplied by Isuzu.

This Haynes manual guides you through the maintenance and repair of the Opel 1.5, 1.6 and 1.7 litre diesel engines (timing gear, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump and seals).
It also includes procedures for the cooling system (coolant pump and thermostat), the fuel system, the starting and charging 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.

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Vauxhall Astra - Petrol (1980 - Oct 1984) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Vauxhall Astra petrol models.

Versions: hatchback, saloon and estate

Petrol engines:
- 1.2 L (1196 cc, OHV)
- 1.3 L (1297 cc, OHC)
- 1.6 L (1598 cc, OHC)
- 1.8 L (1796 cc, OHC)

Production years: 1980-10/1984.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover:
- the Bedford Astra van
- the diesel engines.

This Haynes manual for the Vauxhall Astra 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 work on the clutch, the gearbox, the driveshafts, the braking system, the suspension, the steering gear, the body, the interior and the 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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Opel Kadett D (1980-1984) | Revue Technique Automobile RTA 405

Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 405) covering the Opel Kadett D, 5-door and Caravan estate.
Versions: Berlina, L, GL, SR and GT/E.
Petrol engines: 1.2, 1.2 S, 1.3 S, 1.6 S and 1.8 E.
Production years: 1980-1984.

This Revue Technique for the Opel Kadett D covers extensively service and repair of the petrol engines (including timing gear, cylinder head, lubrication, coolant pump and fuel system), clutch, transmission, driveshafts, steering system, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, electric equipment and body.
Except adjustment data contains this manual also wiring diagrams and an integral owner's handbook for operation and maintenance. Additional chapter with tips and a checklist to prepare for the MOT test.

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Opel Kadett D et E - moteurs Diesel (1982-1990) | Revue Technique Automobile RTA 084

Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 084) covering the Opel Kadett D and E diesel models.

Diesel engines:
- 1488 cc (15 DTR/TC4EC1)
- 1598 cc (16 D/16 A)
- 1699 cc (17 D).

Production years: 1982-1990.

This Revue Technique for the Opel Kadett D and E Diesel describes extensively service and repair of the diesel engines (including timing gear, cylinder head, lubrication, coolant pump, injection pump and injectors).
Covers also work on the clutch, transmission, driveshafts, steering system, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, electric equipment and body.

• Includes adjustment data and wiring diagrams.
• An integral owner's handbook provides information on operation and daily maintenance.
• Additional chapter with tips and a checklist to prepare for the MOT test.

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Opel Kadett D - 10 S, 12, 12 S, 13, 13 S (8/1979-7/1981) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Opel Kadett D.

Versions: 10 S, 12, 12 S, 13 and 13 S

Petrol engines: 1.0 S, 1.2, 1.2 S, 1.3 and 1.3 S.

Production years: 8/1979-7/1981.

This Bucheli manual on the Opel Kadett D provides detailed instructions for work on the 1.0, 1.2 and 1.3 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.
• Reprint of the 2nd edition (1991).

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Opel Kadett D - 12 N, 12 S, 13 N, 13 S, 16 S, 18 E (9/1981-1984) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Opel Kadett D.

Versions: 12 N, 12 S, 13 N, 13 S, 16 S and 18 E.

Petrol engines: 1.2, 1.3, 1.6 and 1.8 litre.

Production years: 9/1981-1984.

This Bucheli manual on the Opel Kadett D 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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Opel Kadett D - Benziner (ohne Einspritzmotor) (8/1979-8/1984) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 89, reprint) for the Opel Kadett D.

Petrol engines: 1.2 L (39 kW/53 hp and 44 kW/60 hp), 1.3 L (44 kW/60 hp and 55 kW/75 hp) and 1.6 L (66 kW/90 hp).

Production years: 8/1979-8/1984.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the injection engines or the diesel models.

• This repair manual on the Opel Kadett D describes maintenance and repair of the petrol 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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Opel Kadett D - 12, 13, 16, GTE (ab 8/1981) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Opel Kadett D.

Versions: 12 N, 12 S, 13 N, 13 S, 16 S and GTE.

Petrol engines: 1.2, 1.3 and 1.6 litre.

Production years: since 8/1981.

This Bucheli manual on the Opel Kadett D 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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Opel Kadett D - Benziner (8/1979-8/1984) | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 22) on the Opel Kadett D petrol models.

Petrol engines:
- 1.2 L (40 kW/54 hp, 8/79-8/84)
- 1.3 L (44 kW/60 hp, 8/79-8/84)
- 1.3 L (55 kW/75 hp, 8/79-8/84)
- 1.6 L (66 kW/90 hp, 8/81-8/84)
- 1.8 L (85 kW/115 hp, 3/81-8/84)

Production years: 08/1979-08/1984.

The initial section of this manual on the Opel Kadett D 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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