VW Golf III (A3, 1991-1998): Service and Repair Manuals (2/2)

Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Cabrio, Jetta (A3) - gasoline and diesel (1993-2002) (USA) - Bentley Service Manual

Bentley Service Manual covering in great detail maintenance and repair of the Volkswagen Golf, GTi and Jetta (1993-1999) + Cabrio (1995-2002) (A3 platform, US and Canadian models), gasoline and diesel.

Gasoline engines:
- 1.8 litre turbo (engine code ACC)
- 2.0 litre (ABA)
- 2.8 litre VR6 (AAA).

Diesel engines: 1.9 TDI (AAZ, 1Z, AHU).

This Bentley workshop manual on the VW Golf III (1H) and Jetta provides detailed instructions for work on the engines (mechanical part, distribution, valves, ignition, starter, alternator) and cooling system.
Covers also the clutch, transmission (only removal and installation), suspension, brakes, steering, fuel system, exhaust, electrical system, interior, doors, central locking and air conditioning.

• Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
• Complete with adjustment data, torque wrench settings, OBD fault codes and wiring diagrams.
• This is the most comprehensive workshop manual available for these cars.

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Volkswagen Golf III / Vento - Diesel, Turbodiesel, TDI (from 1991) | Repair manual

Russek Pocket Mechanic Manual for maintenance and repair of the Volkswagen Golf III and Vento Diesel

Diesel engines: 1.9 D, 1.9 TD and 1.9 TDI (1896 cc)

Production years: since 1991.

• This Russek repair manual on the VW Golf III and Vento Diesel passenger cars describes extensively work on the diesel engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, timing gear, valves, oil pump, cooling and the fuel system).
• Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), rear wheel drive, suspension, suspension, steering system, brakes, alternator and starter motor described.
• Includes extensive troubleshooting tables, technical specifications and torque wrench settings.

VW Golf & Jetta - Gasoline and diesel engines (1993-1998) (USA) | Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Repair Manual on the Volkswagen Golf and Jetta (1993-1998), including the Golf Cabrio (1995-1998).

Gasoline engines: 4 cylinders - 1.8 and 2.0 litre.

Diesel engines: 4 cylinders - 1.9 litre.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the 2.8 L VR6 engine.

This Haynes manual for North-American VW Golf and Jetta models from 1993-1998 guides you through the maintenance and repair of the gasoline and diesel engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals, and crankshaft).
It also includes procedures for the cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust plus the starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox (removal and installation), propshafts, braking system, suspension, steering box, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
• 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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VW Golf III und IV Cabriolet - Benziner und Diesel (1993-2002) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 304) for maintenance of the Volkswagen Golf III Cabriolet and Golf IV Cabriolet.

Petrol engines:
- 1.6 SRE (74 kW/100 hp)
- 1.8 SRE (55 kW/75 hp)
- 1.8 SRE (66 kW/90 hp)
- 2.0 SRE (85 kW/115 hp)

Diesel engines:
- 1.9 TDI CR (81 kW/110 hp)

Production years: 1993-2002.

• This owner's guide describes the technology of the VW Golf III Cabriolet and IV Cabriolet.
• Comprehensive instructions for the replacement of current parts such as shock absorbers, brake pads, brake discs, master cylinder and brake fluid / door mirrors, fuel cap, grille, bumpers, bonnet, tailgate, interior trim and seats / alternator and starter motor, voltage regulator, headlamps, tail lights / air filter, drivebelt, thermostat, coolant, oil filter and any glow plugs.
• Also features adjustment data and a maintenance schedule.

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VW Golf III GTI, GTI 16 V, VR6 (11/1991-9/1997) / VW Vento GT, VR6 (1/1992-8/1997) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 160, reprint) covering the Volkswagen models:
- Golf III GTI / 16 V / VR 6 (1991-9/1997)
- Vento GT / VR 6 (1/1992-8/1997).

Petrol engines:
- 2.0 8V (85 kW/115 hp)
- 2.0 16V (110 kW/150 hp)
- 2.8 VR6 (128 kW/174 hp).

• This repair manual on the VW Golf III and Vento describes maintenance and repair of the 4-cylinder and VR6 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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VW Golf III, Vento - 1.9 Liter Diesel / Turbodiesel, TDI (1991-1997) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Golf 3, Vento and Variant Diesel, incl. Syncro 4x4.

Versions: CL, GL, GT, Super G, Avenue, New Orleans, TD, SDI, Variant, Syncro.

Diesel engines: 1.9 (1896 cc, 64 hp, engine code 1Y, since 10/1991 / 64 hp, AEY, since 8/1995), 1.9 turbodiesel (1896 cc, 75 hp, AAZ, since 10/1991) and 1.9 TDI (1896 cc, 90 hp, 1Z, since 11/1993 / 110 hp, AFN, since 1/1996).

Production years: 1991-1997.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Golf III and Vento Diesel provides detailed instructions for work on the diesel engine (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, injection pump and injecteurs).
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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VW Golf III Diesel (09/1991 - 08/1997), Golf III Variant Diesel (09/1993 - 12/1998), Vento Diesel (02/1992 - 08/1997) | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 80) on the Volkswagen models:
- Golf III Diesel (09/1991-08/1997)
- Golf III Variant Diesel (09/1993-12/1998)
- Vento Diesel (02/1992-08/1997)

Diesel engines:
- 1.9 D (47 kW/64 hp, engine code 1Y, 09/1991-12/1998)
- 1.9 SDI (47 kW/64 hp, AEY, 08/1995-12/1998)
- 1.9 TD (55 kW/75 hp, AAZ, 09/1991-12/1998)
- 1.9 TDI (66 kW/1990 hp, 1Z/AHU/ALE, 11/1993-12/1998)
- 1.9 TDI (81 kW/110 hp, AFN/AVG, 01/1996-12/1998).

The initial section of this manual on the VW Golf III and Vento covers inspection and daily maintenance of the diesel engines and the 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 (replace of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refit of 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, including torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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VW Golf III Diesel - SDI - TDI (11/1991-9/1997) / Vento Diesel - SDI - TDI (1/1992-8/1997) | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 155, reprint) for the:
- Volkswagen Golf III Diesel - SDI - TDI (11/1991-9/1997)
- Volkswagen Vento Diesel - SDI - TDI (1/1992-8/1997).

Diesel engines: 1.9 D (normal aspiration, 47 kW/64 hp), 1.9 SDI (47 kW/64 hp), 1.9 Turbodiesel (55 kW/75 hp), 1.9 TDI (66 kW/90 hp and 81 kW/110 hp).

• This repair manual on the VW Golf III and Vento Diesel describes maintenance and repair of the diesel 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 3rd edition (2002).

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