This comprehensive Citroen DS19 DS 19 1959 Workshop Repair Service Manual provides an in-depth guide for servicing and repairing your vehicle. It covers all models, engines, trims, and transmission types, ensuring you have the complete information you need.

This manual is a valuable resource for both professional mechanics and knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts. It is written in a clear and concise manner with detailed illustrations, drawings, and photographs to guide you through every procedure.

Inside this manual, you'll find detailed instructions and specifications for:

* General Maintenance: Learn essential maintenance procedures to keep your Citroen DS19 running smoothly.
* Troubleshooting: Discover effective methods for identifying and resolving common vehicle issues.
* Engine Service and Repair: Explore comprehensive instructions for servicing and repairing your engine, including detailed diagrams and explanations.
* Transmission Service and Repair: Gain expertise in maintaining and repairing your vehicle's transmission system.
* Brake System: Learn about brake system components, repair procedures, and diagnostic techniques.
* Wiring Diagram: Decode the intricacies of your Citroen DS19's electrical system with clear wiring diagrams and explanations.
* Electrical System: Understand the fundamentals of your vehicle's electrical system and troubleshoot electrical issues.
* Suspension: Gain knowledge of suspension system components, repair procedures, and maintenance practices.
* Periodic Lubrication: Find detailed instructions for proper lubrication schedules and procedures.
* Steering: Explore the workings of your steering system and learn how to perform repairs.
* Cooling System: Understand the cooling system's function and learn how to service and repair it.
* Fuel Injection/Fuel System: Gain knowledge of fuel injection systems and their repair.
* Emission System: Learn about emissions systems and their function in maintaining clean air.
* Heater/ Air Conditioning: Discover how to diagnose and repair your vehicle's heating and air conditioning system.
* Engine Control System: Understand the functions of your vehicle's engine control system and learn how to troubleshoot issues.
* Chassis/ Body: Explore the construction and repair procedures for your Citroen DS19's chassis and body.
* Restraint System: Learn about the various safety features and their maintenance requirements.
* Interior: Find repair procedures and guidance for maintaining your vehicle's interior components.
* Differential/ Drive: Understand the workings of the differential and drive system, including repair procedures.
* Axle: Explore the axle system and learn how to service and repair it.

This manual is your ultimate resource for keeping your Citroen DS19 in top condition. It provides the information you need to perform repairs and maintenance confidently, saving you time and money.

The Citroën DS19, launched in 1955, revolutionized the automotive landscape with its daring design and innovative technology. The DS, short for "Déesse" (French for "Goddess"), was a testament to Citroën's commitment to pushing boundaries and offering a unique and advanced driving experience. This mid-size luxury sedan featured a distinctive aerodynamic body, a sleek and futuristic interior, and a groundbreaking hydraulic system that controlled everything from braking and steering to suspension and even the gear shifting. The DS19's futuristic styling, with its low-slung profile, wraparound windshield, and distinctive tail fins, left an indelible mark on automotive design and continues to inspire designers to this day.

Underneath its sleek exterior, the DS19 boasted a range of innovative features, including a self-leveling suspension that ensured a smooth and comfortable ride, disc brakes on all four wheels for superior stopping power, and a unique "hydropneumatic" system that provided a remarkably smooth and responsive driving experience. The DS19 also featured a unique steering system that offered exceptional maneuverability and feedback. The engine, a 1.9-liter four-cylinder unit, provided adequate performance while offering a level of refinement unusual for the era. The DS19's innovative features and bold design made it an instant success, earning accolades and becoming a symbol of French automotive ingenuity. Its influence can be seen in many subsequent car designs, and it continues to be admired by car enthusiasts around the world. The DS19, a true icon of automotive history, continues to hold a special place in the hearts of those who appreciate both its technical brilliance and its timeless elegance.