This comprehensive FSO Polonez 1300 1500 Service Repair Workshop Manual provides a complete guide to maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, and repairing your vehicle. It covers all models and years, ensuring you have the information needed for any repair, from basic maintenance to complex troubleshooting. The manual contains detailed step-by-step instructions, accompanied by clear diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications. This information is identical to what your local dealership technicians use, allowing you to perform repairs with confidence and accuracy. With the manual's easy-to-follow instructions, you can save money by completing repairs yourself and keep your FSO Polonez running smoothly for years to come.

## The FSO Polonez: A Symbol of Polish Automotive Industry The FSO Polonez was a compact car produced by the Fabryka Samochodów Osobowych (FSO) in Warsaw, Poland, from 1978 to 2002. It was the successor to the FSO Syrena and aimed to provide a more modern and reliable vehicle for the Polish market. The Polonez name, meaning "Polish" in Polish, underscored its national pride and commitment to offering a domestically produced car. The model initially came equipped with a 1.3-liter engine, later expanded to include a 1.5-liter option. The Polonez underwent various facelifts and model updates over its production run, attempting to stay competitive in the evolving automotive landscape. Despite its relatively simple design and technology, the Polonez proved remarkably resilient and adaptable. It was available in various body styles, including a hatchback, a sedan, and even a van variant. It also became a popular choice for rally racing, showcasing its potential for performance tuning. However, the Polonez faced challenges in the face of increasingly sophisticated and well-equipped foreign competition, ultimately leading to its discontinuation in 2002. Despite its eventual demise, the FSO Polonez remains a significant symbol of Polish automotive history, representing a period of national automotive ambition and development.