🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Fiat Model: Croma Year: 2010 Generation: Second Generation (2005-2010) Codes Internal Model Code: Type 194 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-size estate/station wagon, often marketed as a stylish and practical family vehicle. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Ford Mondeo Estate, Volkswagen Passat Variant, Opel/Vauxhall Insignia Sports Tourer, Skoda Superb Combi. Key Features Vehicle Strengths: Spacious interior, comfortable ride, good fuel economy (especially diesel variants), distinctive styling for its class. Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Enables owners to perform dealer-level maintenance and repairs, reducing reliance on expensive mechanic services and increasing vehicle longevity and understanding. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Documentation Scope: Comprehensive A-Z repairs for all models and configurations Page Count Estimated Pages: Detailed and extensive (specific number not provided, but implied to be complete factory documentation) Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF Compatibility: Windows (Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000) and Mac compatible Searchability: Likely searchable PDF content, allowing quick navigation to specific topics. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Lube, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake/Exhaust/Cooling, Ignition/Starting/Charging, Auto Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Chassis: Suspension, Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake Systems, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering Body And Interior: Exterior & Interior, Engine Hood/Door, Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Instrument Panel, Seat, Door Lock Electrical And Electronics: Electrical System, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (SRS), Seat Belt Systems, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Meter, Audio/Visual, Horn Safety Systems: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) components, seat belt mechanisms, airbag control module diagnosis. Procedures Included Maintenance And Service: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, component checks, lubrication Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic flowcharts, fault code interpretation Repair And Rebuild: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major and minor components, including engine overhaul, transmission repair, brake system overhauls, suspension component replacement, electrical system repairs Specifications And Data: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, diagnostic parameters, component tolerances Wiring Schematics: Included, covering all electrical systems for diagnosis and repair. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts; covers everything from basic adjustments to complete system rebuilds. Illustrations Diagrams: Detailed illustrations and diagrams for component identification and assembly/disassembly procedures. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Printability: Fully printable, allowing users to print specific pages or entire sections as needed. Scalable images for detailed viewing. Binding Type Binding: Digital (no physical binding required as it's a PDF) Paper Type Media: Digital media (PC, tablet, etc.). Printable onto any paper type. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options Common: 1.8L 16v MultiJet Diesel, 1.9L 16v MultiJet Diesel, 2.4L 20v MultiJet Diesel, 1.8L 16v ECO (PETROL), 2.2L 16v JTS (PETROL), 1.4L 16v T-Jet (PETROL) Specific Petrol Engine Details: 1.8L 16v ECO (approx. 130 HP), 2.2L 16v JTS (approx. 185 HP), 1.4L 16v T-Jet (approx. 150 HP). Specific Diesel Engine Details: 1.9L 16v MultiJet (120 HP / 150 HP), 2.4L 20v MultiJet (180 HP, often with 5-speed auto). Performance Typical Performance Range: Horsepower ranging from approximately 120 HP (1.9 JTD) to 200 HP (2.4 JTD) and 180 HP (2.2 JTS). Torque figures vary significantly by engine, with diesels offering substantial low-end grunt. Fuel System Common Fuel Delivery: Common Rail Direct Injection (for MultiJet diesel engines), Multi-Point Fuel Injection (for petrol engines), Direct Injection (for JTS petrol engines). Emissions Control Emission Systems: Catalytic converters, Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF) on diesel models, Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR). 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission: Typically a 6-speed manual transmission (e.g., M32 gearbox on some models). Optional Automatic Transmission: Optional availability of an automatic transmission, likely a 6-speed self-shifting gearbox (e.g., Aisin Warner). Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically actuated single-plate dry clutch for manual transmissions. Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios for each transmission type and engine variant are detailed within the manual. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Style: 5-door Estate/Station Wagon Approximate Length: 4670 mm (183.9 inches) Approximate Width: 1762 mm (69.4 inches) without mirrors Approximate Height: 1483 mm (58.4 inches) Weights Approximate Curb Weight: Varies by engine and specification, typically ranging from 1500 kg to 1700 kg. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 5 Stars (achieved by the second generation Croma) Active Features Braking System: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Brake Assist (BA). Stability Control: Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Traction Control System (TCS) typically standard or optional. Passive Features Airbags: Driver, front passenger, side, and curtain airbags. Seatbelts: Pre-tensioning seatbelts with load limiters, ISOFIX child seat anchorage points. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted CD/MP3 player with auxiliary input, optional premium audio systems (e.g., Bose), steering wheel audio controls. Driver Assistance Parking Assistance: Optional rear parking sensors. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth hands-free system for phone integration. Convenience Features Cruise Control: Standard or optional cruise...