🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Dacia Model: Logan I Year: 2004 Codes Generation Code: LS 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Subcompact/Compact Sedan, Hatchback, and Wagon (depending on specific Logan I variants). Brand Positioning: Dacia is positioned as a value-oriented, affordable automotive brand, often leveraging Renault technology and platforms. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors Era: Skoda Octavia, Peugeot 307, Ford Focus, Opel/Vauxhall Astra, Renault Megane (depending on market and specific body style). Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Provides dealership-level technical information to empower owners for DIY maintenance and repairs, saving time and money. Manual Format Advantage: Single, easy-to-use PDF format with printable pages, eliminating the need for multiple physical books and preventing damage to original manuals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Type: Service and Repair Manual Scope: Comprehensive A-Z coverage for all models and all repairs Page Count Page Count Estimate: Varies by specific model/engine; factory manuals are typically extensive, likely 1000+ pages in print equivalent. Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (both free) Operating System Compatibility: Windows Vista (32/64), XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, macOS 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, cylinder head, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing systems, valve train. Engine Management: Engine control system, fuel injection, ignition system, sensors, actuators, electronic control unit (ECU) diagnostics. Fuel System: Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel lines, injectors, fuel pressure regulator. Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant hoses, fan, temperature sensors. Lubrication System: Oil pump, oil filter, oil pan, oil cooler, oil pressure sensor. Emission Control: Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors, EGR system, evaporative emission control (EVAP). Intake And Exhaust: Intake manifold, throttle body, exhaust manifold, muffler, catalytic converter, exhaust pipes. Transmission Manual: Clutch, gearbox assembly, gear selection, synchronizers, bearings, seals. Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission assembly, torque converter, valve body, transmission control module (TCM), fluid service. Drivetrain: Transfer case (if applicable), propeller shaft, drive shafts, CV joints, differentials, axle assemblies. Suspension: Front suspension (e.g., MacPherson struts), rear suspension, springs, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings. Steering: Steering column, steering rack/box, power steering pump, hydraulic lines, steering angle sensor. Brakes Hydraulic: Brake master cylinder, brake booster, brake lines, calipers, wheel cylinders, brake fluid specifications. Brakes Parking: Parking brake mechanism, cables, adjustment procedures. Wheels And Tires: Tire pressure specifications, wheel alignment, wheel bolt patterns, tire rotation. Climate Control: Air conditioning system (compressor, condenser, evaporator, refrigerant), heating system, cabin filter. Safety Restraints: Airbag system (SRS), seat belts, pre-tensioners, SRS control module. Electrical System General: Battery, alternator, starter motor, fuses, relays, wiring harnesses. Lighting System: Headlights, taillights, interior lights, signal lights, bulb specifications. Instrumentation: Instrument cluster, gauges, warning lights, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Body Exterior: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk lid, bumpers, glass, mirrors. Body Interior: Seats, upholstery, dashboard, door panels, trim components. Body Electrical: Power windows, power locks, central locking system, wiper and washer system, horn. Multiplex Communication: CAN communication systems, network diagnostics. Cruise Control: Cruise control system operation, diagnostics, and repair. Immobilizer: Engine immobilizer system operation and troubleshooting. Audio Visual: Radio, speakers, antenna, and related components. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes (oil, coolant, brake, transmission), filter replacements, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides for various systems, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation, electrical circuit testing. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair for all covered systems. Overhaul Procedures: Complete engine and transmission overhaul instructions. Adjustment Procedures: Brake adjustments, clutch adjustments, parking brake adjustments, wheel alignment procedures. Wiring Schematics: Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers. Includes diagnostic information and repair procedures typically found in dealership service manuals. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Quality: High-resolution for clear viewing and printing of diagrams and illustrations. Searchable text for efficient information retrieval. Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable, allowing users to print specific sections or the entire manual as needed. Image Scaling: Images and diagrams can be enlarged for detailed viewing and printing. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (PDF) - no physical binding; offers flexibility in printing specific pages. Paper Type Paper Type Equivalent: Digital format eliminates the need for specific paper types, but for printed copies, standard printer paper is suitable. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options 2004: Likely includes 1.4L (K7J) and 1.6L (K7M) 8-valve petrol engines, and potentially 1.9L (F9Q) naturally aspirated diesel engines. Performance Horsepower Range: Approx. 75-90 HP for petrol, 65-70 HP for diesel. Torque Range: Approx. 110-135 Nm for petrol, 130-140 Nm for diesel. Fuel System Fuel Delivery Petrol: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI). Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (Euro 3/4 standards), Diesel. Engine Codes Common Engine Codes: K7J, K7M (petrol); F9Q (diesel). 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission. Optional Optional Transmission Type: While less common on early models, a...
Detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.
Technical Depth
Depth Of Coverage:
Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers. Includes diagnostic information and repair procedures typically found in dealership service manuals.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Quality:
High-resolution for clear viewing and printing of diagrams and illustrations. Searchable text for efficient information retrieval.
Print Quality
Printability:
All pages are printable, allowing users to print specific sections or the entire manual as needed.
Image Scaling:
Images and diagrams can be enlarged for detailed viewing and printing.
Binding Type
Binding Type:
Digital (PDF) - no physical binding; offers flexibility in printing specific pages.
Paper Type
Paper Type Equivalent:
Digital format eliminates the need for specific paper types, but for printed copies, standard printer paper is suitable.
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options 2004:
Likely includes 1.4L (K7J) and 1.6L (K7M) 8-valve petrol engines, and potentially 1.9L (F9Q) naturally aspirated diesel engines.
Performance
Horsepower Range:
Approx. 75-90 HP for petrol, 65-70 HP for diesel.
Torque Range:
Approx. 110-135 Nm for petrol, 130-140 Nm for diesel.
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery Petrol:
Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI).
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Petrol (Euro 3/4 standards), Diesel.
Engine Codes
Common Engine Codes:
K7J, K7M (petrol); F9Q (diesel).
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Standard Transmission Type:
5-speed Manual Transmission.
Optional
Optional Transmission Type:
While less common on early models, a 4-speed Automatic Transmission (DP0/AL4 sourced from Renault) might be available on certain variants.
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically actuated, dry single-plate clutch.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles:
4-door Sedan, 5-door Hatchback, 5-door Station Wagon (MCV).
Length Sedan:
Approx. 4247 mm.
Width Excluding Mirrors:
Approx. 1735 mm.
Height:
Approx. 1535 mm (Sedan), 1540 mm (Hatchback/MCV).
Weights
Curb Weight Range:
Approx. 1000 - 1150 kg, depending on body style and engine.
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
Euro Ncap Rating Early:
Early models received 3-star Euro NCAP rating, indicating moderate protection for occupants. Later updates improved this.
Active Features
Active Safety Features:
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) often standard or optional, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) often paired with ABS.
Passive Features
Passive Safety Features:
Front airbags for driver and passenger, front seat belt pre-tensioners, reinforced safety cell.
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System Base:
Basic AM/FM radio with CD player or cassette player, usually 2 or 4 speakers.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Limited by modern standards; primary driver assistance features would be ABS and potentially rear parking sensors on higher trims or later production.
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
Basic connectivity typically limited to an auxiliary input for audio devices, or no advanced connectivity features in base models.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 15,000 km or 1 year, whichever comes first (check manual for specific engine/oil type).
Timing Belt Replacement:
Recommended replacement every 60,000-90,000 km or 4-5 years for belt-driven engines (K7M).
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
Refer to manual for exact grade, but typically SAE 5W-40 or 10W-40, meeting API SN/CF or ACEA A3/B4 standards.
Coolant Specification:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant with anti-corrosion additives, typically green or blue. Capacity around 5.5-6 liters.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 4 brake fluid.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Suspension components (bushings, ball joints), exhaust system, clutch wear, starter motor reliability on some early models.
Electrical Quirks:
Occasional issues with window regulators, central locking, and instrument cluster illumination on higher mileage vehicles.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Parent Company:
Dacia is a Romanian automobile manufacturer, acquired by Renault in 1999.
Model Evolution
Logan I Introduction:
The Dacia Logan I was launched in 2004 as an affordable, robust vehicle designed for emerging markets, later sold in Western Europe and other regions.
Production
Production Locations:
Primarily manufactured in Romania, with later production in other Renault facilities such as Morocco, Russia, Colombia, and India (as Mahindra Logan/Renault Logan).
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Market Reception:
Highly successful in its target markets due to its low price, practicality, and perceived robustness. Often recognized for its value for money.
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