This comprehensive workshop manual is your ultimate guide to repairing and maintaining your Peugeot 205 GL, GE, GT, and GTi models manufactured between 1983 and 1995. Covering all aspects of your vehicle, from routine maintenance to complex repairs, this manual offers detailed instructions and illustrations to make every job easier. You'll find in-depth information on engine repair, including removal and installation procedures, cylinder head and valve train components, engine block, lubrication systems, intake and exhaust systems, and cooling and heating systems. The manual also covers the fuel and emissions system, transmission (manual and automatic), clutch, differential, driveshaft, steering, suspension, brakes (including ABS), body, heater and air conditioning, automatic climate control, electrical systems (including SRS), and supplemental restraint system. With detailed wiring diagrams, valve timing procedures, chain and gear replacement instructions, safety precautions, special tools, tensioner adjustments, tightening torques, timing marks, valve timing instructions, tensioner release and reset methods, chain routing, and sprocket/gear valve timing marks, this manual provides everything you need to confidently tackle any repair or maintenance task.
The Peugeot 205, a compact hatchback produced by the French automaker Peugeot from 1983 to 1998, was a game-changer in the automotive world. It was a revolutionary car, breaking ground with its innovative front-wheel drive platform, light weight, and agile handling. The 205 became an instant success, winning the European Car of the Year award in 1984 and establishing itself as a true icon in the compact car segment. Its diverse range of trims offered something for everyone, from the basic 205 GL to the sporty GTi and the rally-bred 205 T16. The 205's success wasn't just about its performance, though. It was also lauded for its stylish design, practicality, and affordability. The iconic 205 was more than just a car; it became a symbol of youthful exuberance, individuality, and driving pleasure.
The Peugeot 205 Workshop Manual, spanning the years 1983-1995, is an invaluable resource for owners and enthusiasts of this iconic vehicle. This comprehensive manual details every aspect of the 205, from basic maintenance and repairs to complex engine and transmission overhauls. It covers a wide range of models, including the GL, GE, GT, and GTi, providing detailed instructions and diagrams for a myriad of tasks. From troubleshooting engine issues to understanding electrical systems and bodywork, this manual is a treasure trove of technical information. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a first-time DIY enthusiast, the Peugeot 205 Workshop Manual is an essential companion for keeping your beloved 205 running smoothly and ensuring its legacy continues for years to come.