This Vauxhall Astra Service Repair Workshop Manual covers models manufactured between 1986 and 1991. It provides comprehensive guidance for servicing and repairing your vehicle. The manual is a valuable resource for both experienced mechanics and car owners with basic mechanical skills, offering detailed instructions and illustrations to assist in every step of the process.

It includes detailed information on all major systems, encompassing everything from general information and engine mechanical and electrical systems to emission control, fuel systems, clutch and transmission systems, driveshaft and axles, suspension and steering, restraint systems, brakes, bodywork (interior and exterior), body electrical systems, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.

The manual utilizes clear and concise language along with diagrams and illustrations, making it easy to understand and follow. With its step-by-step instructions, you can confidently tackle repairs and maintenance tasks on your own, saving you time and money on costly dealership visits. This manual will provide you with the same information and procedures that are used by authorized Vauxhall service technicians, allowing you to perform repairs to the same high standards.

The Vauxhall Astra, produced between 1986 and 1991, marked a pivotal point in the history of this British automaker. This first-generation Astra, internally known as the "MK1", was a significant departure from its predecessor, the Vauxhall Cavalier. It offered a more compact and modern design, catering to the burgeoning small family car market. The Astra was available in a range of body styles, including a 3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback, and a 3-door estate, catering to diverse needs and preferences. Under the hood, the MK1 Astra offered a choice of petrol and diesel engines, ranging from the frugal 1.3L to the more powerful 1.6L and 1.8L units. The car was renowned for its practicality, offering a spacious interior, generous cargo capacity, and a comfortable ride. Despite its relatively modest size, the Astra provided a good balance of handling and performance, making it a popular choice for both city dwellers and those seeking a capable and economical family car.

The 1986-1991 Vauxhall Astra Service Repair Workshop Manual, an essential resource for any owner or mechanic working on this model, provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of maintenance and repair. This manual offers detailed instructions, diagrams, and specifications, covering everything from basic servicing tasks like oil changes and brake adjustments to more complex procedures like engine rebuilds and electrical system troubleshooting. It includes information on all engine variants, body styles, and transmission types offered during this production run. The manual is an invaluable tool for ensuring the proper operation and longevity of the MK1 Astra, providing clear explanations, step-by-step instructions, and troubleshooting tips to address any issue that may arise. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this workshop manual is an essential companion for anyone looking to maintain or repair their Vauxhall Astra.