🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Audi Model: 100 / 200 Generation: C3 (Type 443/444) Years Covered: 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 Codes Chassis Codes: Type 443 (100), Type 444 (200) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Executive Sedan / Luxury Sports Sedan Competitive Analysis Competitors: Mercedes-Benz W124, BMW E30/E28/E34, Volvo 700 Series, Saab 9000 Key Features Aerodynamics: Exceptional aerodynamic design for its era, contributing to fuel efficiency and stability. Quattro: The Audi 200 specifically offered the groundbreaking quattro all-wheel-drive system, enhancing traction and handling. Build Quality: Renowned for solid German engineering and build quality, often exceeding competitors in durability. Safety Innovations: Early adoption of galvanised steel bodies for rust prevention and robust safety structures. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Audi 100 and Audi 200 models Secondary Coverage: All mechanical and electrical systems, bodywork, specific components Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive (specific count not provided, but described as 'complete' and 'many specifications') Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed repair, overhaul, tune-ups, lubrication system Fuel System: Comprehensive coverage including fuel injection and carburetion (model dependent) Ignition: Detailed ignition system diagnostics and repair Transmission: Includes removal, installation, repair, and overhaul procedures for both manual and automatic transmissions Electrical System: Extensive coverage of wiring diagrams, diagnostics, and component repair Exhaust System: Repair and maintenance of the exhaust system Bodywork: Repair and maintenance of the vehicle body, including panels and structure Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine maintenance, servicing, tune-ups, fluid changes Diagnostics: Troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures for various systems Repair Overhaul: Detailed repair and overhaul procedures for all major components and systems Assembly Disassembly: Step-by-step instructions for component removal and installation Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, aimed at professional technicians and knowledgeable DIYers. Includes special tool identification. Special Instructions: Emphasizes special aspects of the product, includes manufacturer instructions for proprietary components, highlights WARNING, CAUTION, NOTE. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Delivery: Fast and Free Electronic Delivery via Email Print Quality Printable: Yes Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Various inline-five cylinder engines (e.g., 2.2L naturally aspirated and turbocharged) and some inline-four cylinder engines for the 100 model. The 200 predominantly featured the 2.2L 10v and 20v turbocharged inline-five engines. Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 115 hp (NA 2.2L) to over 200 hp (20v turbo quattro) depending on engine and market. Torque Characteristics: Known for strong mid-range torque, especially in turbocharged variants. Fuel System Injection Types: Bosch K-Jetronic (CIS) mechanical fuel injection was common, later models may feature CIS-E or other electronic injection systems. Carbureted models also existed. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Types: 5-speed manual transmission and 3-speed or 4-speed automatic transmissions (e.g., ZF 4HP22). Optional Drivetrain Options: Front-wheel drive (FWD) and quattro all-wheel drive (AWD) for the 200 model, and some 100 models. Features AWD System: The quattro system for the 200 model was a sophisticated mechanical AWD system with a viscous coupling or Torsen center differential in later iterations. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: 4-door Sedan (Saloon) and 5-door Avant (Wagon/Estate). Length Approx: 4750 - 4800 mm (Sedan) Wheelbase Approx: 2610 mm Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 1300 - 1600 kg depending on configuration (engine, drivetrain, body style). 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: No official NCAP ratings available for this era, but known for robust construction and good passive safety for its time. Active Features Braking System: Front disc brakes, rear drum or disc brakes depending on model and trim. ABS was available as an option or standard on higher trims. Passive Features Body Structure: Reinforced safety cell, crumple zones, integrated roll-over protection in the roof structure. Rust Prevention: Extensive use of galvanised steel for enhanced rust resistance, a significant advantage at the time. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio Systems: Factory-installed radio/cassette players, often with premium sound system options (e.g., Audi Sound System). Climate Control: Manual climate control and optional automatic climate control (Climatronic) systems. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) available as an option or standard on higher trims, significantly improving braking safety. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Limited by era; basic diagnostic ports and wiring for factory options. Modern aftermarket integration is common. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 7,500-10,000 miles (12,000-15,000 km) or 12 months, depending on driving conditions and oil used. Consult manual for specific interval. Timing Belt Replacement: Critical interval, often around 60,000 miles (100,000 km) for inline-five engines. Failure can cause catastrophic engine damage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Refer to manual, but typically 5W-40 or 10W-40 synthetic or semi-synthetic oil for turbocharged engines, 10W-40 or 20W-50 for naturally aspirated, depending on climate. Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors (e.g., G11 specification or equivalent). Transmission Fluid Manual: GL-4 or GL-5...