🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Opel Model: GT Years Covered: 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics Competitive Analysis Advantage Over Paper: Less expensive, more convenient, searchable Key Features Content Highlight: Hundreds of photos and illustrations Convenience Printing Flexibility: Print entire manual or specific pages 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Main Coverage: Complete Service and Repair Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (Printable) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual (Digital) Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Included Transmission Service Repair: Included Brake System: Included Wiring Diagram: Included Electrical System: Included Suspension: Included Steering: Included Cooling System: Included Fuel System: Included Fuel Injection: Included Emission System: Included Heater Air Conditioning: Included Engine Control System: Included Chassis Body: Included Restraint System: Included Interior: Included Differential Drive: Included Axle: Included Procedures Included General Maintenance: Included Troubleshooting: Included Step By Step Instructions: Included Technical Depth Depth: Complete disassembly and rebuild procedures 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully printable Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital) Software Requirements Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Unzipping Requirement: Winzip (or similar) Compatibility Operating Systems: All Windows Versions, Mac Access Methods Device Compatibility: Desktops, Laptops, Smartphones, Tablets ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder (based on general Opel GT knowledge) Performance Displacement Cc: 1100cc (base model), 1900cc (GT/J) Horsepower Hp: ~67 hp (1.1L), ~90 hp (1.9L) Torque Lb-Ft: ~70 lb-ft (1.1L), ~106 lb-ft (1.9L) Fuel System Carburetion: Single Zenith or Solex carburetor (1.1L), Carburetor or Bosch D-Jetronic fuel injection (1.9L GT/J) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 4-speed manual Optional Transmission Type Optional: Automatic transmission (less common, often 3-speed) Features Clutch Type: Single dry plate 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 2-door Coupe Weights Curb Weight Lbs: Approx. 1900-2000 lbs (depending on engine and options) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Features Era: Basic safety features typical of the era (seat belts, collapsible steering column) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Features: Basic AM/FM radio (optional) Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Systems: None available for this era Connectivity Connectivity Options: None available 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Consult manual for specific interval (typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or 6 months) Tune Up Interval: Consult manual (typically annually or every 15,000-20,000 miles) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: Consult manual (likely 10W-30 or 20W-50 depending on climate) Coolant Type: Consult manual (Ethylene Glycol based) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Rust Areas: Fender arches, rocker panels, floor pans, door sills Electrical Gremlins: Aging wiring and connectors can lead to intermittent issues Carburetor Issues: Gumming and wear on older carburetors affecting performance and idle Suspension Wear: Bushings, ball joints, and tie rod ends can wear over time 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer Origin: German automotive manufacturer (division of General Motors) Model Evolution Design Inspiration: Styling influenced by American muscle cars and Italian design studios Production Production Period: 1968-1974 Manufacturing Location: Bochum, West Germany Engine Options Evolution: Initially 1.1L, later introduced 1.9L engine for higher performance GT/J models 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Historical Acclaim: Celebrated for its distinctive styling and sporty handling