The 1998 Leganza, a mid-size sedan, offers a compelling blend of European styling and a comfortable ride, aiming to provide value to owners. Developed from the Arcadia platform, itself an evolution of the Piazza, this model features a 2.0-liter, 130-horsepower inline 4-cylinder engine with multi-point fuel injection. Standard safety equipment includes anti-lock brakes and front airbags, with optional traction control available. The Leganza was designed to compete in a segment populated by established manufacturers, positioning itself as an affordable alternative with distinctive design. This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed information for the 1998 Leganza. It covers all major systems, including powertrain, drivetrain, chassis, electrical, and body components, offering routine maintenance procedures, component removal and installation, and in-depth troubleshooting guides. Technical specifications, torque values, fluid capacities, and electrical schematics are included to assist owners and technicians. The manual is designed to empower users with the knowledge necessary for effective maintenance and repair, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Leganza Year: 1998 Codes Chassis Code: V100 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan Target Audience: Individuals seeking DIY maintenance and repair for their Daewoo Leganza Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Taurus, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima (contemporary mid-size sedans) Key Features Value Proposition: Affordable mid-size sedan offering European styling and a comfortable ride. Manual Value: Empowers owners with the knowledge to maintain and repair their vehicle, saving on labor costs and ensuring quality. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Comprehensive service and repair procedures for the 1998 Daewoo Leganza Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system Drivetrain: Transmission (manual and automatic), clutch, driveshafts, differential Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, brakes (front and rear disc, ABS) Electrical: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting system, instrumentation, power accessories, engine control module (ECM) diagnostics, body control module (BCM) diagnostics Body: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, HVAC system, body seals Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine service, oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspection schedules Repair: Component removal and installation, adjustments, overhauls Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, diagnostic procedures for all major systems Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical schematics, diagnostic data Technical Depth Depth: Detailed, from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical system diagnostics and wiring diagrams. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content for easy information retrieval Print Quality Printability: High-resolution images and diagrams, suitable for printing Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: A20SED Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC Displacement: 2.0 L (1998 cc) Performance Horsepower: 130 hp @ 5400 rpm (approx.) Torque: 185 Nm @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Management ECM: Delphi (specific model varies) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Optional Transmission Type: 4-speed Automatic (4T40-E derived) Features Automatic Features: Lock-up torque converter, electronic control Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 Fluid Capacities Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approx. 7.5 liters (dry fill) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4795 mm (188.8 in) Width: 1770 mm (69.7 in) Height: 1430 mm (56.3 in) Wheelbase: 2700 mm (106.3 in) Weights Curb Weight: 1450 - 1550 kg (approx.) Gross Vehicle Weight: N/A Cargo Trunk Capacity: Approx. 450 liters (15.9 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Impact: Not extensively tested/rated by NHTSA in the US market context. Active Features ABS: Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) Traction Control: Optional on some models Passive Features Airbags: Driver and front passenger airbags standard Seatbelts: Front and rear seatbelts, pre-tensioners for front seats 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory AM/FM stereo with CD player or cassette tape deck, 4-6 speakers Climate Control: Manual or automatic climate control systems available Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Available on higher trim levels Connectivity Power Options: Power windows, power door locks, power mirrors 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 7,500 miles or 6 months (whichever comes first) Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000 miles Spark Plug Replacement: Every 60,000 miles (platinum type) Timing Belt Replacement: Every 60,000 miles (critical maintenance) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SJ, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (check owner's manual for specific viscosity recommendations) Fluid Capacities Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.5 liters (with filter) Coolant Capacity: Approx. 8.0 liters Known Issues Engine Performance: Potential for oil leaks from valve cover gasket and oil pan seal. Timing belt failure can cause catastrophic engine damage. Electrical Systems: Issues with window regulators, central locking actuators, and dashboard illumination. Suspension: Worn control arm bushings and ball joints...