🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Festiva Chassis Code: WA Year Range: 1988-1993 Engine Variant: 1.3L 4-Cylinder SOHC PFI 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Ford Festiva WA 1.3L Owners and Independent Repair Shops Competitive Analysis Manual Quality: High (Technician-Level Equivalent) Key Features Completeness: Very Comprehensive Value Proposition: Enables DIY repairs and informed maintenance 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Information: Included Engine Mechanical: Included Cooling System: Included Starter System: Included Drive Belts: Included Timing Belt: Included Engine Performance Tuning: Included Engine Wiring Diagrams: Included Heating And Air Conditioning: Included Maintenance Procedures: Included Steering System: Included Power Steering System: Included Suspension System: Included Wheel Alignment: Included Clutch System: Included Automatic Transmission: Included Electrical Systems: Included Driveline And Axles: Included Brake System: Included Steering Column: Included Accessories And Equipment: Included Page Count Total Pages: Over 450 Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered All Major Systems: Yes Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Detailed Step-by-Step Maintenance Procedures: Comprehensive Servicing Procedures: Included Troubleshooting: Implied by repair procedures Technical Depth Depth: Technician-Level Illustrations: Pictures and Diagrams Included Visual Aids: Detailed Exploded Views 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Document Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully Printable (Selected Pages or Whole Manual) Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: B3 (Likely, common for this platform) Configuration: Inline 4-Cylinder Displacement: 1.3 Liters (1300 cc) Valvetrain: SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft) Performance Horsepower Approximate: ~60-70 HP (Varies by market and specific tune) Torque Approximate: ~70-80 lb-ft (Varies by market and specific tune) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: PFI (Port Fuel Injection) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 5-Speed Manual Transmission (Common) Optional Transmission Type Optional: 3-Speed Automatic Transmission (Available) Features Clutch Type: Dry Single Plate Clutch (Manual) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 3-Door Hatchback Weights Curb Weight Approximate: ~800-850 kg (1760-1870 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Limited data available for this era and model, likely basic Active Features ABS: Optional or not available on most trims Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag typically standard on later models, passenger airbag uncommon Seatbelts: Standard, likely 3-point front, 2-point rear 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM Radio, optional cassette player Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Rarely equipped, if at all 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to Manual (Typically 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months) Timing Belt Replacement: Refer to Manual (Critical, often 60,000 miles or 4-5 years) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to Manual (Likely 10W-30 or 10W-40, API SF/SG) Coolant Type: Refer to Manual (Ethylene Glycol based) Brake Fluid Type: Refer to Manual (DOT 3) Transmission Fluid Type Manual: Refer to Manual (GL-4 Gear Oil) Transmission Fluid Type Automatic: Refer to Manual (Dexron III or equivalent) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Clutch wear, timing belt failure, suspension bushings, exhaust system corrosion Electrical Gremlins: Can occur in older vehicles, especially with wiring harness degradation Cooling System Aging: Hoses, radiator, and water pump can degrade over time 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer Origin: Ford Motor Company (Global) Model Evolution Platform Origin: Based on the Mazda 121 (DA) Production Manufacturing Location: Japan (by Mazda), then assembled in various global locations Production Period: 1988-1993 (for WA generation) 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Historical Relevance: Affordable and economical subcompact, popular in various markets