🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Renault Model: 19 Year: 1994 Body Style: Hatchback (3-door, 5-door), Sedan (4-door), Convertible (2-door) Codes Chassis Codes: L53, B53, S53 (varies by body style) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Professional Technicians, DIY Mechanics, Restoration Enthusiasts Competitive Analysis Manual Advantage: Provides the same in-depth information used by professional mechanics, offering significant cost savings over dealership services Key Features Illustration Detail: Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos with enlarged insets for clear part identification Navigation: Numbered table of contents for quick information retrieval, bold figure numbers for easy illustration matching Safety Information: Critical notes, cautions, and warnings integrated throughout each chapter Delivery Method Delivery: Instant Download (eliminates shipping costs and wait times) 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Regions Covered: Primarily European market specifications, applicable globally for mechanical components Page Count Estimated Page Count: Estimated 800-1200 pages (typical for comprehensive full service manuals) Manual Type Manual Type: Full Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, exhaust system, emissions control Transmission: Manual and Automatic transmissions (overhaul, service, diagnostics) Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (including ABS if applicable) Electrical System: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instruments, wipers, horn, body electricals, engine management electronics Body And Interior: Body panels, doors, windows, seats, dashboard, trim, climate control (HVAC) Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-ups, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides for common symptoms, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) where applicable, electrical diagnostics Repair And Rebuild: Complete overhaul procedures for engine, transmission, suspension components, brake assemblies, steering rack Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, color-coded where possible Technical Depth Diagnostic Capability: Advanced diagnostic procedures, including specific test sequences and component testing methods Rebuild Scope: Complete engine, transmission, and component rebuilds with detailed specifications Electrical Complexity: Detailed coverage of electrical systems, including component testing, harness repair, and ECU diagnostics 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Print Quality: Full Printable, High Resolution (suitable for home or professional printing) Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (PDF - no physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format) Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR (for decompression if applicable) Compatibility Operating System Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Variety of petrol engines, including 1.4L, 1.6L, 1.8L, 2.0L; and diesel engines, including 1.9L TD and 1.9D. Performance Typical Horsepower Range: 55 hp (1.4L diesel) to 135 hp (2.0L 16V petrol) Typical Torque Range: 85 Nm (1.4L diesel) to 185 Nm (2.0L 16V petrol) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carburetor (early models, some base variants) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with multi-point injection (MPI) Ignition System Ignition Type: Distributor-based ignition system or distributorless ignition system (DIS) depending on engine variant and year Cooling System Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (typically 50/50 mix with distilled water) Engine Management ECU Coverage: Diagnostics and troubleshooting for engine control units (ECUs) and associated sensors 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed manual transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 3-speed or 4-speed automatic transmission Features Clutch Type: Dry single-plate clutch Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 specification, SAE 75W-80 or 75W-90 gear oil (refer to manual for specific Renault recommendation) Automatic Transmission Fluid: Renaultmatic D2 or equivalent ATF (Dexron II/III type fluid) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Sedan: Approx. 4335 mm (170.7 in) Width: Approx. 1690 mm (66.5 in) Height: Approx. 1410 mm (55.5 in) for hatchback/sedan Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 1050 kg - 1250 kg (2315 lbs - 2755 lbs) depending on configuration 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Information: Euro NCAP ratings for models of this era are generally limited; refer to specific model reviews for detailed crashworthiness data. Active Features Braking System: Front ventilated discs, rear drums. Optional ABS available on higher trims/later models. Passive Features Seat Belts: Three-point seat belts with pretensioners on front seats Airbags: Driver airbag optional/standard depending on market and trim level 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted radio/cassette player, often with optional CD player on higher trims. Speaker configurations varied. Driver Assistance ABS Availability: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was an optional feature on some models and became more common after the 1992 facelift. Connectivity Central Locking: Optional central door locking system available on some trims. Comfort Features Air Conditioning: Optional air conditioning system, typically manual climate control. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification). Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial interval, typically every 60,000-80,000 km (37,000-50,000 miles) or 4-5 years. Failure can cause severe engine damage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: API SG/SH or higher, ACEA A2/A3. Viscosity grade: 10W-40 or 15W-40 (depending on temperature, 5W-40 for colder...
Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems, color-coded where possible
Technical Depth
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced diagnostic procedures, including specific test sequences and component testing methods
Rebuild Scope:
Complete engine, transmission, and component rebuilds with detailed specifications
Electrical Complexity:
Detailed coverage of electrical systems, including component testing, harness repair, and ECU diagnostics
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Print Quality:
Full Printable, High Resolution (suitable for home or professional printing)
Binding Type
Binding Type:
Digital (PDF - no physical binding)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
Requirements
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR (for decompression if applicable)
Compatibility
Operating System Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options:
Variety of petrol engines, including 1.4L, 1.6L, 1.8L, 2.0L; and diesel engines, including 1.9L TD and 1.9D.
Performance
Typical Horsepower Range:
55 hp (1.4L diesel) to 135 hp (2.0L 16V petrol)
Typical Torque Range:
85 Nm (1.4L diesel) to 185 Nm (2.0L 16V petrol)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Carburetor (early models, some base variants) or Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with multi-point injection (MPI)
Ignition System
Ignition Type:
Distributor-based ignition system or distributorless ignition system (DIS) depending on engine variant and year
Cooling System
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze/coolant (typically 50/50 mix with distilled water)
Engine Management
ECU Coverage:
Diagnostics and troubleshooting for engine control units (ECUs) and associated sensors
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission:
5-speed manual transmission
Optional
Optional Transmission:
3-speed or 4-speed automatic transmission
Features
Clutch Type:
Dry single-plate clutch
Fluid Specifications
Manual Transmission Fluid:
API GL-4 specification, SAE 75W-80 or 75W-90 gear oil (refer to manual for specific Renault recommendation)
Automatic Transmission Fluid:
Renaultmatic D2 or equivalent ATF (Dexron II/III type fluid)
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length Sedan:
Approx. 4335 mm (170.7 in)
Width:
Approx. 1690 mm (66.5 in)
Height:
Approx. 1410 mm (55.5 in) for hatchback/sedan
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Approx. 1050 kg - 1250 kg (2315 lbs - 2755 lbs) depending on configuration
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Information:
Euro NCAP ratings for models of this era are generally limited; refer to specific model reviews for detailed crashworthiness data.
Active Features
Braking System:
Front ventilated discs, rear drums. Optional ABS available on higher trims/later models.
Passive Features
Seat Belts:
Three-point seat belts with pretensioners on front seats
Airbags:
Driver airbag optional/standard depending on market and trim level
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Factory fitted radio/cassette player, often with optional CD player on higher trims. Speaker configurations varied.
Driver Assistance
ABS Availability:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) was an optional feature on some models and became more common after the 1992 facelift.
Connectivity
Central Locking:
Optional central door locking system available on some trims.
Comfort Features
Air Conditioning:
Optional air conditioning system, typically manual climate control.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specification).
Timing Belt Replacement:
Crucial interval, typically every 60,000-80,000 km (37,000-50,000 miles) or 4-5 years. Failure can cause severe engine damage.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API SG/SH or higher, ACEA A2/A3. Viscosity grade: 10W-40 or 15W-40 (depending on temperature, 5W-40 for colder climates). Check manual for exact Renault approval (e.g., RN 0700/0710 for later models, though not strictly applicable to 1994).
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3 or DOT 4, glycol-ether based.
Power Steering Fluid:
Renault specific hydraulic fluid or Dexron II/III ATF (confirm with manual).
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Rust on sills, wheel arches, and subframes. Electrical issues related to aging wiring and connectors. Wear of suspension components (ball joints, bushings). Heater matrix leaks. Carburetor issues on older variants. Timing belt failure if not replaced on schedule.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Renault History:
Renault is a long-standing French automobile manufacturer with a history dating back to 1899, known for innovation and diverse vehicle offerings.
Model Evolution
Renault 19 Launch:
The Renault 19 was launched in 1988 as a successor to the Renault 9 and 11, and was Renault's first new model designed under the leadership of George Besse.
Production
Production Period:
1988 - 2001 (with facelift in 1992)
Production Locations
Manufacturing Plants:
Primarily France (Douai), but also produced in Turkey, Colombia, Argentina, and other locations.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
European Awards:
The Renault 19 was well-received in Europe and achieved significant sales volumes, praised for its comfort and design for its time. Specific awards may not be widely documented but it was a strong competitor in its segment.
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