This comprehensive Austin Metro 1986 Factory Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations to guide you through every aspect of maintaining and repairing your vehicle. It covers a wide range of topics, including general maintenance procedures, troubleshooting guides, engine service and repair, transmission service and repair, brake system, wiring diagrams, electrical system, suspension, periodic lubrication, steering, cooling system, fuel injection and fuel system, emission system, heater and air conditioning, engine control system, chassis and body, restraint system, interior, differential and drive, axle, and much more.
The manual provides detailed substeps for each repair procedure, along with notes, cautions, and warnings to highlight critical information. Numbered instructions guide you through every step of each repair, and bold figure numbers help you quickly match illustrations with instructions. Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos accompany each procedure, and enlarged insets allow for close examination of parts. A numbered table of contents makes it easy to find the specific information you need.
This manual also includes a comprehensive troubleshooting guide and detailed wiring diagrams to help you diagnose and repair problems with your car's electrical system. The manual offers the same information used by professional technicians and mechanics, empowering you to perform your own repairs and save on costly shop labor.
The Austin Metro, launched in 1980, was a small hatchback built by British Leyland, later becoming a marque under Rover Group. It was designed to be an affordable and economical city car, a concept that resonated with the British public. The 1986 Austin Metro, with its "Best Service Repair Manual," represents a significant point in the model's production. This particular year saw the introduction of the "Metro" badge replacing the "Austin Metro" name, reflecting the company's rebranding efforts. The 1986 model featured several engine options, including the 1.0-liter A-Series engine, the 1.3-liter A-Plus engine, and the 1.3-liter "O-Series" diesel engine. The car was known for its nimble handling, peppy performance, and compact size, making it popular for city driving and suburban commuting. It also offered a surprisingly spacious interior, making it practical for families and those needing extra room.
The "Best Service Repair Manual" for the 1986 Austin Metro was an essential tool for mechanics and car owners alike. It provided detailed instructions and diagrams for every aspect of maintenance and repair, including engine services, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and bodywork. The manual's comprehensive nature made it invaluable for both professional workshops and DIY enthusiasts. The 1986 Austin Metro, while not as popular as some of its contemporaries, played an important role in the British automotive landscape. It provided a reliable and affordable transportation solution and offered a testament to British engineering and design. The "Best Service Repair Manual" ensured that the Metro remained a viable option for drivers, providing the information needed to keep these cars on the road for years to come.