🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Leganza Year: 1998 Body Style: Mid-size Sedan Generation Generation Code: V100 Codes Vin Code: K96 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size Sedan Target Audience: Families, individuals seeking a spacious and comfortable sedan. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Mondeo, Opel/Vauxhall Vectra, Volkswagen Passat, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord (in relevant markets). Key Features Design Inspiration: Styling influenced by Italian design house Pininfarina. Value Proposition: Offered a blend of European styling and potentially a competitive price point. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: 1998 Daewoo Leganza (V100 chassis) Engine Variants Covered: All 1998 Leganza engine options Transmission Variants Covered: All 1998 Leganza transmission options Page Count Estimated Page Count: 700+ Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (likely PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, exhaust system, lubrication system, emissions control. Transmission Drivetrain: Automatic Transmission (AT), Manual Transmission (MT) (if applicable), drive axles, differentials, clutch system. Chassis: Suspension system (front and rear), steering system, brake system (hydraulic, ABS). Electrical: Power distribution, lighting system, starting system, charging system, instrument panel, engine control module (ECM) wiring, body control module (BCM) wiring, comfort and convenience systems. Body Interior: Body panels, doors, glass, interior trim, seating systems, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning). Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, fluid level checks, filter replacements, lubrication points. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation and clearing. Repair Replacement: Component removal and installation, disassembly and assembly procedures for major systems, torque specifications. Adjustments: Wheel alignment specifications, parking brake adjustment, idle speed adjustments (where applicable). Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts. Covers detailed diagnostics and major component overhauls. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF Print Quality Image Resolution: High-resolution scans or original digital artwork ensuring clarity of diagrams and text. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital format) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital format) Features Searchability: Searchable text enabled PDF for quick information retrieval. Illustrations: Includes detailed diagrams, schematics, and illustrations for component identification and procedures. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: E20 Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC Displacement: 1998 cc (2.0 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 86.0 mm x 86.0 mm Compression Ratio: 9.5:1 Performance Horsepower: 130 PS (97 kW; 128 hp) @ 5400 rpm Torque: 18.1 kg⋅m (177 N⋅m; 131 lb⋅ft) @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline Engine Options Engine 2 Displacement: 2198 cc (2.2 Liters) (Optional, 'X22SE' or similar GM Family II engine) Engine 2 Horsepower: Approx. 135-140 hp (depending on specific market tune) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (GM 4T40-E or similar) Features Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III (for Automatic Transmission) Clutch Type: Hydraulically actuated single dry plate (for Manual Transmission) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4785 mm (188.4 in) Width: 1775 mm (69.9 in) Height: 1415 mm (55.7 in) Wheelbase: 2700 mm (106.3 in) Front Track: 1485 mm (58.5 in) Rear Track: 1480 mm (58.3 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1350-1450 kg (2976-3197 lbs) depending on equipment. Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to vehicle placard Cargo Trunk Capacity: Approx. 450-500 liters (15.9-17.7 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Limited official crash test data available for this specific year and market. Refer to independent testing where possible. Active Features Brakes: Front: Ventilated Discs; Rear: Solid Discs (optional ABS) Steering Type: Power-assisted Rack and Pinion Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger front airbags (standard on many trims) Seatbelts: 3-point Inertia-reel seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted AM/FM stereo with CD player and/or cassette player, often with 4-6 speakers. Climate Control: Manual or optional automatic climate control system. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional cruise control system. ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (optional feature). Connectivity Connectivity Features: Basic, primarily focused on audio system connectivity. Auxiliary inputs or Bluetooth were not common for this model year. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 5,000-7,500 miles or 6-12 months, whichever comes first (consult manual for exact specification). Coolant Change Interval: Every 24,000-30,000 miles or 24 months (refer to manual). Spark Plug Replacement: Approximately 60,000 miles (dependent on spark plug type). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SJ or higher, SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 (check manual for exact viscosity and classification). Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.3 liters (4.5 US quarts) with filter change (2.0L engine). Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based, extended life coolant (e.g., HOAT or OAT, consult manual). Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 or DOT 4. Known Issues Common Wear Items: Suspension components (bushings, ball joints), exhaust system, engine mounts. Electrical Gremlins: As with many vehicles of this era, some intermittent electrical issues may arise, particularly with grounding points or aging wiring...
Suspension system (front and rear), steering system, brake system (hydraulic, ABS).
Electrical:
Power distribution, lighting system, starting system, charging system, instrument panel, engine control module (ECM) wiring, body control module (BCM) wiring, comfort and convenience systems.
Body Interior:
Body panels, doors, glass, interior trim, seating systems, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning).
As with many vehicles of this era, some intermittent electrical issues may arise, particularly with grounding points or aging wiring harnesses.
Engine Performance Concerns:
Potential for carbon buildup in the intake manifold or on valves; check for vacuum leaks.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Daewoo Motors:
South Korean automobile manufacturer, established in 1982, part of the Daewoo Group. Went through various ownership changes.
Model Evolution
Leganza Introduction:
The Leganza (V100) was introduced in 1997 as Daewoo's flagship sedan, replacing the Prince. It was designed by Italdesign Giugiaro and had a focus on European styling and comfort.
Production
Production Period:
1997-2002
Manufacturing Locations:
South Korea (main production)
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Awards:
No widely publicized major automotive awards for the 1998 Daewoo Leganza in its primary markets.
Ratings
Reliability Ratings:
Reliability perception and ratings vary significantly by market and ownership history. Consult owner forums for anecdotal evidence.
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