🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Vauxhall Model: Tigra Model Years Covered: 1994-2000 Generation: First Generation (Type X) 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Compact sports coupe, often targeted at younger buyers or those seeking stylish, affordable motoring. Niche Appeal: Appealed to buyers seeking a stylish, affordable, and relatively compact convertible or sporty coupe. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Peugeot 206 CC (later years), Ford Puma, Renault Megane Coupe. Key Features Vehicle Design Philosophy: Unique 'folding hardtop' convertible in a compact chassis, offering both coupe and convertible driving experiences. Manual Value Proposition: Provides comprehensive factory-level repair information, empowering owners and independent mechanics to maintain and repair the vehicle efficiently and cost-effectively. Ease Of Use: Designed for both DIYers and experienced mechanics, with step-by-step instructions. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Type: Complete Factory Service Repair Manual Intended Audience: Do-it-yourself enthusiasts and experienced mechanics Format: Digital (ISO file, downloadable) Language: English Content Quality: Easy-to-read text, top-quality diagrams and instructions, highly detailed exploded pictures Page Count Page Count Estimate: Comprehensive (exact page count not specified, but implied to be extensive given detailed coverage) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual File Format File Format: ISO Image Installation Requirements Os: Windows 2000 Pro SP3/SP4 (32-bit), Windows XP Pro SP2 (32-bit) Installation Requirements Hardware: Pentium 166 MHz (Win 2000) / Pentium II 300 MHz (Win XP), 48 MB RAM (Win 2000) / 64 MB RAM (Win XP), 3 GB Free Hard Disk Space Compatibility Warning: Not compatible with 64-bit operating systems or Windows 8/10. Installation Method: Burn ISO to DVD in IMAGE MODE or mount ISO to a virtual drive, run AUTORUN.EXE. Installation Mode: Standalone (recommended) Login Credentials: User Name: TIS, Password: (Blank/None) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine lubrication and cooling, ignition system, engine fuel system, fuel injection system, engine removal and installation, crankcase/piston/cylinder, cylinder head/valves, engine combustion system Transmission Systems: Gearbox & Clutch, Crankshaft/Transmission/Balancer, Transmission System Electrical Systems: Electrical System, Battery/Charging System, Alternator/Starter Clutch, Lights/Meters/Switches, Wiring Diagrams Chassis Systems: Wheels & Tyres, Braking System, Suspension, Chassis, Frame/Body Panels/Exhaust System, Fenders and Exhaust Pipe, Front Wheel and Steering System, Rear Wheel System Body And Interior: Frame/Body Panels/Exhaust System, Body & Fixtures, Fenders and Exhaust Pipe. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Periodic checks & Adjustments, Maintenance Repair Procedures: Complete disassembly of the machine, specific component repair (e.g., gearbox, clutch, starter, engine parts) Troubleshooting Procedures: Troubleshooting (general and specific to systems) Specification Details: Technical Information & Specifications, Specifications. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive, covering all aspects from routine maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical diagnostics and chassis repairs. Diagnostic Coverage: Detailed diagnostic procedures and fault finding for all major systems. 📊 Manual Specifications Print Quality Diagram Quality: Top quality diagrams and exploded views. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Format) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) File Quality Searchability: Implied to be searchable due to digital format and factory origin, though not explicitly stated. Completeness Manual Completeness: Complete and intact, covering all details on the machine. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Variants Covered: Likely covers the 1.4L (X14XE) and 1.6L (X16XE) Ecotec engines, standard for this model range. Performance Typical Horsepower: Approx. 90 PS (1.4L) to 106 PS (1.6L). Typical Torque: Approx. 123 Nm (1.4L) to 148 Nm (1.6L). Fuel System Fuel System Type: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) for Ecotec engines. Ignition System: Distributorless ignition system (DIS) or coil-on-plug (depending on specific model year within the range). Engine Layout Engine Layout: Inline 4-cylinder, transversely mounted. Technical Data Engine Codes: X14XE (1.4L), X16XE (1.6L). Engine Description: DOHC, 16-valve, inline-4 cylinder engines with electronic fuel injection. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Standard Gearbox: 5-speed manual transmission. Optional Transmission Optional Gearbox: Likely offered with an optional automatic transmission, though less common. Features Clutch Type: Hydraulic clutch actuation. Transmission Type Transmission Types Covered: Manual and Automatic transmissions for the specified model years. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 2-door coupe convertible (folding hardtop). Length: Approx. 3995 mm (for reference, exact figures may vary slightly). Width: Approx. 1685 mm (for reference). Height: Approx. 1345 mm (coupe) / Approx. 1350 mm (convertible, for reference). Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1150-1250 kg (depending on engine and equipment). Wheel Base: Approx. 2491 mm (for reference). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Ratings Mention: Euro NCAP ratings would be applicable to this model; the manual details safety system components and diagnostics, but not specific crash test results directly. Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), power-assisted steering. Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags, seatbelt pre-tensioners, reinforced passenger cell. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Systems: Basic radio/cassette or CD player systems for the era. Manual covers electrical system relating to these components. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited by the era; features like ABS and airbags were common. Manual details their operation and any diagnostic procedures. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None in...