Renault 4 (1961-1993) Service & Repair Manuals

Restaurer une 4L: Les secrets d'une restauration réussie

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This Renault 4L restoration handbook brings together all the essential information needed to complete a project successfully. Designed as a practical companion, it guides the reader through each stage. It identifies twelve common and often costly mistakes and explains how to avoid them. Clear advice helps maintain motivation, restart a dormant engine and achieve reliable braking.

Mechanical work is explained in simple terms, allowing non-experts to carry out technical tasks safely and even make their own tools.
The book also explains how to obtain genuine parts with confidence.
A structured approach helps control the budget, avoid unexpected expenses and follow a clear roadmap from purchase to road use, while preserving the vehicle's value and meeting inspection requirements.

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Author:	Art de la Rénovation
Details:	250 pages, 9.1 x 6.1 x 0.55 in (23 x 15.5 x 1.4 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	extensively illustrated
Language:	English
Publisher:	Independently Published (USA, 2025)
ISBN:	9798273520585

Renault 4 - All models (1961-1986) | Haynes Owners Workshop Manual

Haynes Classic Repair Manual for the Renault 4 saloon and Fourgonnette.

Petrol engines: 747, 845 and 1108 cc.

Production years: 1961-1986.

This Haynes manual for the Renault 4 describes service and repair of the engine (valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the cooling system, ventilation, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system.

Additionally this DIY guide describes work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior, and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with hundreds of detailed photos guide you through every job.
• Based on a complete vehicle 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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Author:	John Harold Haynes
Details:	342 pages, 10.8 x 8.25 x 0.59 in (27.5 x 21 x 1.5 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	hundreds of photos and drawings
Language:	English (technical dictionaries in 19 languages are available for free download here)
Publisher:	Haynes Publishing (GB, 2012)
Series:	Haynes Owners Workshop Manual (0072)
ISBN:	9780857335937

Renault 4 - 4 et 5 CV (1961-1975) | Les Archives du Collectionneur ADC 50

Workshop manual from the French series "Les Archives du Collectionneur" (nr. 50). Describes maintenance and repair of the Renault 4 family.

Versions: 4 and 5 CV, including the R 4, R 4 L, R 4 L Super, R 4 Export, R 4 Parisienne, R 4 Plein-Air and R 4 Fourgonnette.

Petrol engines: 747, 782, 845 and 852 cc.

Production years: 1961-1975.

This manual for the Renault R4 models is based on the original editions of the Revue Technique Automobile.
Describes maintenance and repair of the engine, clutch, gearbox, front and rear axles, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, steering and the electrical system.

• Complete with wiring diagrams.
• Also includes information on the history of this car and model changes.

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Details:	184 pages, 10.6 x 8.25 in (27 x 21 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	many photos and drawings
Language:	French
Publisher:	ETAI (F, 2014)
Series:	Les Archives du Collectionneur (ADC 50)
ISBN:	9782726899342

Le Guide de la Renault 4 - Historique, évolution, identification, conduite, utilisation, entretien

Richly illustrated technical and historical manual for the Renault 4 L.

• This volume from the French series "Le Guide" gives a wealth of information on the history, the identification of the various Renault 4 L types, the model changes (on a year-by-year basis), the technology, the purchase and the restoration.
• Describes also the daily maintenance and small repairs.
• Made in association with the Revue Technique Automobile (RTA).
• Richly illustrated with hundreds of photos and drawings.

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Author:	Philippe Berthonnet
Details:	192 pages, 9.8 x 7.5 in (25 x 19 cm), hardback
Illustrations:	350 b&w and color photos
Language:	French
Publisher:	ETAI (F, 2013)
Series:	Le Guide
ISBN:	9782726895931

Renault 4 TL et GTL (1987-1993) / Fourgonnettes F4 et F6 (1975-1993) - 956 et 1108 cm³ | Revue Technique Automobile RTA 388.7

Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 388) repair manual covering the Renault models:
- 4 TL and GTL (01/1978-12/1992)
- Fourgonnette F4 and F6 (1975-1993)
- Pickup (07/1981-06/1987).

Petrol engines:
- 1.0 L (956 cc, 25 kW/35 hp, engine code C1C - 708)
- 1.1 L (1108 cc, 25 kW/35 hp, 688.11 and 688.12).

This Revue Technique for the Renault 4 TL, GTL, F4 and F6 describes extensively service and repair of the petrol engines (including timing gear, cylinder head, lubrication, coolant pump and fuel system).

This RTA repair manual also covers work on the clutch, transmission, driveshafts, steering system, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, electric equipment and body.

• Includes adjustment data, torque wrench settings 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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Details:	122 pages, 10.6 x 8.25 in (27 x 21 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	hundreds of photos and drawings
Language:	French
Publisher:	ETAI (F, 2005)
Series:	Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 388.7)
ISBN:	9782726838860

Renault R 4 und R 6 (bis 1969) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Renault R 4 and R 6.

Production years: up to 1969.

Pages of the book "Renault R 4 und R 6 (bis 1969)"

This Bucheli repair manual for the Renault R4 and R6 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.

• Comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 8th edition (1973).

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Details:	114 pages, 11 x 8.25 in (28 x 21 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	many photos and drawings
Language:	German
Publisher:	Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2017)
Series:	Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (153)
ISBN:	9783716822500

Renault 4 - 4 L, 4 TL, 4 Safari, 4 Export (1976-1977) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Renault 4.

Versions: 4 L, 4 TL, 4 Safari, 4 Export.

Production years: 1976-1977.

Pages of the book "Renault 4 - 4 L, 4 TL, 4 Safari, 4 Export (1976-1977)"

This Bucheli repair manual for the Renault 4 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.

• Comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 4th edition (1985).

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Details:	112 pages, 11 x 8.25 in (28 x 21 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	many photos and drawings
Language:	German
Publisher:	Bucheli Verlag (CH, 2016)
Series:	Bucheli Reparaturanleitung (314)
ISBN:	9783716813959

Renault R 4 - alle Modelle (bis 8/1989) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 15, reprint) for the Renault R 4 and R4 Fourgonette.

Versions: R4 L, R4 GTL, R4 Safari, F4 and F6.

p>Petrol engines: 845 cc (19 kW/26 hp, 21 kW/29 hp and 25 kW/34 hp) and 1108 cc (25 kW/34 hp).

Production years: until 8/1989.

Pages of the book "Renault R 4 - alle Modelle (bis 8/1989)"

• This repair manual for the Renault R 4 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.
• Reprint of the 12th edition (1987).

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Author:	Dieter Korp
Details:	216 pages, 8.7 x 6.1 in (22 x 15.5 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	many photos and drawings
Language:	German
Publisher:	Motorbuch Verlag (D, 2016)
Series:	Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst (15)
ISBN:	9783879430543

Renault R4 (10/1964-9/1986) | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 62) for the Renault R4.

Petrol engines:
- 0.9 L (19 kW/26 hp, 10/1964-9/1973)
- 0.9 L (21 kW/29 hp, 10/1983-9/1986)
- 0.9 L (25 kW/34 hp, 10/1973-9/1983)
- 1.1 L (25 kW/34 hp, 10/1979-9/1986)

Production years: 10/1964-09-1986.

The initial section of this manual for the Renault 4 covers inspection and daily maintenance of the petrol engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating).

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.
• 6 clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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Author:	Rüdiger Etzold
Details:	224 pages, 10.25 x 7.7 in (26 x 19.5 cm), paperback
Illustrations:	many photos and drawings
Language:	German
Publisher:	Delius Klasing Verlag GmbH (D, 2016)
Series:	So wird's gemacht (62)
ISBN:	9783768806176