🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Lamborghini Model: Diablo VT Year: 1993, 1994 Codes Chassis Code: LD (Diablo) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Supercar Manufacturer Philosophy: High-performance, exotic Italian automotive manufacturer Competitive Analysis Primary Competitors Era: Ferrari F40/F355, McLaren F1, Porsche 911 Turbo (964/993) Key Features Drivetrain: Viscous Traction (VT) all-wheel-drive system Design Language: Iconic Marcello Gandini styling 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete factory workshop service and repair Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds (Exact count not specified, but implies comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Service / Repair Transmission: Service / Repair Brake System: Service / Repair Wiring Diagrams: Detailed Electrical System: Service / Repair Suspension: Service / Repair Steering: Service / Repair Cooling System: Service / Repair Fuel Injection: Service / Repair Fuel System: Service / Repair Emission System: Service / Repair HVAC: Heater / Air Conditioning Service / Repair Engine Control System: Service / Repair Chassis Body: Service / Repair Restraint System: Service / Repair Interior: Service / Repair Differential Drive: Service / Repair Axle: Service / Repair General Maintenance: Included Troubleshooting: Included Periodic Lubrication: Included Procedures Included Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly and repair Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting and electrical service procedures Maintenance Procedures: Detailed substeps for repair procedures Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Comprehensive factory level detail suitable for do-it-yourself and experienced mechanics Visual Aids: Hundreds of photos, illustrations, detailed drawings, and enlarged insets Information Type: Notes, cautions, and warnings throughout each chapter 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (Printable on demand) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) Software Requirements Reader: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: V12, Naturally Aspirated Displacement: 5.7 Liters (5706 cc) Bore X Stroke: 82 mm x 90 mm Valve Train: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower Est: 490 hp @ 5950 rpm (approximate) Torque Est: 428 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline Engine Control ECM Manufacturer: Possibly Weber or Magneti Marelli (specifics would be in the manual) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-Speed Manual Optional Type: N/A for VT model in these years Features Features: Viscous coupling center differential for VT system 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Est: 4480 mm (176.4 in) Width Est: 2030 mm (79.9 in) Height Est: 1115 mm (43.9 in) Weights Curb Weight Est: 1570 kg (3461 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: N/A (Supercar, limited crash testing by modern standards) Active Features Traction Control: Viscous Traction (VT) System ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag (standard) 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Head Unit: Aftermarket or original premium audio system (details vary) Display Technology: Analog gauges with limited digital displays Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Limited by modern standards; focused on mechanical grip and driver control. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Refer to manual for specific mileage/time intervals (typically 5,000-7,500 miles or annual) Major Service Interval: Refer to manual (e.g., belt replacement, comprehensive inspection) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: Typically 10W-50 or 20W-50 (refer to manual for precise specification and capacity) Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based coolant (refer to manual for type and capacity) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 4 (refer to manual) Known Issues Common Wear Items: Clutch, suspension components, ignition coils (refer to manual for detailed diagnostics) Electrical Gremlins: Can occur in older exotic cars; manual's electrical section is crucial Parts Availability Note: Parts can be rare and expensive; the manual aids in correct identification and service to preserve components. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Founder: Ferruccio Lamborghini Legacy: Renowned for V12 engines and exotic supercars Model Evolution Diablo Introduction: Introduced in 1990 as the successor to the Countach Vt Introduction: The VT (Viscous Traction) variant was introduced in 1993, featuring a viscous-controlled all-wheel-drive system. Production Production Period: 1990-2001 (Diablo range) Manufacturing Location: Sant'Agata Bolognese, Italy 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Vehicle Prestige: Widely regarded as a definitive supercar of its era, celebrated for performance and exotic appeal.