🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Audi Model: 100 / 200 Model Years Covered: 1982-1991 Codes Chassis Codes: Type 44/44Q 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics Competitive Analysis Advantage: Cost-effective alternative to traditional paper manuals, convenience of digital format, easy access and portability Key Features Features: Official full factory service repair manual, hundreds of pages, detailed illustrations and photos, step-by-step instructions, comprehensive coverage 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Audi 100 and 200 models from 1982 to 1991 Secondary Coverage: All styles and variants within the specified model years Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (exact number not specified, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Fuel System, Fuel Injection, Cooling System, Emission System, Engine Control System, Differential/Drive, Axle Chassis And Drivetrain: Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body Electrical And Body: Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Interior, Restraint System Procedures Included Maintenance: General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication Repair And Diagnostics: Troubleshooting, Complete disassembly procedures, Repair procedures for all major systems Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations and photos 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: Windows (all versions), macOS, Web Browser Access Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free) Print Quality Printability: Printable (entire manual or select pages) Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Inline 5-cylinder (e.g., 2.2L, 2.3L) and V6 (e.g., 2.8L) gasoline engines, potentially turbocharged variants for 200 models Performance Horsepower Range: Approx. 115 hp to 170 hp depending on engine and turbocharging (specific figures vary by exact engine code) Torque Range: Approx. 133 lb-ft to 210 lb-ft depending on engine and turbocharging Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Fuel Injection (Bosch KE-Jetronic or similar for naturally aspirated, K-Jetronic or CIS-Jetronic for turbo) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Optional Optional Transmission: 3-speed or 4-speed Automatic (e.g., ZF 4HP-22) Features Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) or Quattro all-wheel drive (AWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 4-door Sedan, 5-door Avant (Wagon) Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 2,800 - 3,500 lbs (1270 - 1588 kg) depending on configuration 🛡️ Safety Features Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, Rear drum brakes (early models) or rear disc brakes (later models), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) often available on higher trims or later models Passive Features Restraints: Front seat belts, Optional rear seat belts, Optional airbags (late models) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory cassette radio with AM/FM, often with premium speaker options (e.g., Audi Sound System). Driver Assistance ABS: Available on higher trims or later models, enhancing braking control. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited by era; primarily focused on basic audio and climate controls. No modern connectivity features. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 5,000-7,500 miles (8,000-12,000 km) or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specific recommendations). Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial for inline-5 engines; typically every 40,000-60,000 miles (64,000-96,000 km) or 4-5 years. Failure can cause catastrophic engine damage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SG or SH, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 for most gasoline engines (consult manual for exact specifications and viscosity based on climate). Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, typically a G11 type or equivalent, mixed 50/50 with distilled water. Known Issues Common Problems: Fuel distributor issues (KE-Jetronic), vacuum leaks, aging rubber hoses and seals, timing belt maintenance, complex electrical systems, potential for rust on older examples. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Brand Legacy: Audi is known for its engineering prowess, quattro all-wheel-drive technology, and luxurious interiors. Model Evolution Generation Overview: The Type 44 generation, produced from 1982-1991, introduced significant aerodynamic styling and advancements like the renowned quattro AWD system. The 200 model was positioned as the more upscale and performance-oriented variant. Production Production Period: 1982-1991 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Historical Reputation: The Audi 100/200 series, especially with quattro, was recognized for its advanced engineering, aerodynamic design, and comfortable ride in its era.