The Daewoo Leganza, produced from 1997 to 2002, is a mid-size sedan notable for its European styling influenced by Italdesign Giugiaro. Positioned as a value-oriented alternative to established competitors like the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord, the Leganza offered a spacious interior and a distinctive design. It was equipped with GM-derived Ecotec engines, including 2.0L and 2.2L variants, paired primarily with a 4-speed automatic transmission, though a 5-speed manual was also available. The vehicle featured a comprehensive package of standard equipment for its time, including front airbags and available ABS, aiming to provide a comfortable and stylish driving experience at an accessible price point. This workshop service repair manual provides complete documentation for the Daewoo Leganza (V100 chassis) covering the production years 1997 through 2002. It details essential maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, technical specifications, and repair instructions across all major vehicle systems, including powertrain, chassis, electrical, and body/interior. The manual is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in performing routine maintenance, diagnosing issues, and executing repairs effectively, ensuring the continued optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Leganza Years Covered: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Codes Chassis Code: V100 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Sedan Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Taurus, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima Key Features Design Influence: Styled by Italdesign Giugiaro, featuring European design cues. Value Proposition: Offered a competitive package of features, space, and styling at a more affordable price point compared to established Japanese and American rivals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Documentation Scope: Complete Workshop Service Repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Highly Comprehensive (Specific count not provided, but described as 'complete' and detailed) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual / Factory Service Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, lubrication system, cooling system, exhaust system, engine management, automatic transmission, manual transmission (if applicable) Chassis: Front suspension, rear suspension, steering system, brake system (front/rear, ABS if equipped), wheels and tires Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting system, instruments and gauges, body electrical, powertrain control module (PCM) diagnostics, infotainment wiring Body And Interior: Exterior body panels, interior trim, seating, doors, windows, HVAC system, safety restraints (airbags, seatbelts) Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, brake pad replacement, spark plug replacement Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), electrical circuit analysis Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake system overhaul, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair, body panel repair and replacement Installation: Component replacement procedures, accessory installation guidelines (where applicable) Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Comprehensive; covers routine maintenance to complex engine and transmission overhauls, including detailed diagnostic procedures and wiring schematics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully Printable Accessibility Zoom Functionality: Yes (Zoom IN/OUT) Delivery Method Download Type: Instant Download Software Requirements Reader Software: Adobe PDF Reader Extraction Software: WinZip or equivalent Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Ecotec (GM-derived, later Daewoo developed) Engine Variants Engine Displacement 1: 2.0L (1998 cc) Engine Code 1: LDA (for 2.0L) Engine Displacement 2: 2.2L (2198 cc) Engine Code 2: L42 (for 2.2L, GM Ecotec L61 variant) Performance Horsepower 2.0L: Approx. 130 hp @ 5600 rpm Torque 2.0L: Approx. 135 lb-ft @ 3400 rpm Horsepower 2.2L: Approx. 115 hp @ 4800 rpm (early versions) to 125 hp @ 5000 rpm (later versions) Torque 2.2L: Approx. 140 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (early versions) to 145 lb-ft @ 3600 rpm (later versions) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Engine Management ECU Type: Delco Electronics or equivalent GM-based ECU 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Default: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Optional Transmission Type Optional: 5-speed Manual Transmission (less common) Features Automatic Transmission Model: GM 4T40-E or similar GM derived unit 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4840 mm (190.6 in) Width: Approx. 1770 mm (69.7 in) Height: Approx. 1420 mm (55.9 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1350-1450 kg (2976-3197 lbs) depending on engine and trim 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: Not rated or Poor (historical data indicates low ratings for this era and brand) IIHS Moderate Overlap Front: Poor (historical data indicates low ratings) Active Features ABS: Available (optional on most trims) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger front airbags standard Seatbelts: Front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners for front seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM Cassette/CD player, often with 4 or 6 speakers Climate Control: Manual or optional automatic climate control Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most trims Connectivity Auxiliary Ports: Not available (era appropriate) 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months (check manual for specific conditions and...