The Daewoo Lanos T100, produced in 1997, is a subcompact car offered in both hatchback and sedan body styles. Built on a platform shared with other models, the Lanos was designed to provide affordability and practicality, making it a competitive option in its market segment, particularly in Europe, Asia, and emerging markets. It features a reliable engine, available in 1.4L, 1.5L, and 1.6L displacements, paired with either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission. The Lanos emphasized a value proposition with a reasonable feature set for its price point, reflecting a design influence from Italdesign Giugiaro and the broader global platform strategy. This factory service repair manual provides comprehensive diagnostic, repair, and maintenance information for the Daewoo Lanos T100. It covers all gasoline engine variants, manual and automatic transmissions, and key chassis and electrical systems. Within its hundreds of pages, owners and technicians will find detailed procedures for routine maintenance, component removal and installation, troubleshooting, and overhaul. The manual also includes essential technical specifications, tightening torques, wiring diagrams, and information on special tools required for various repair tasks, ensuring thorough understanding and effective upkeep of the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Lanos Body Style: T100 (Hatchback, Sedan) Model Code: T100 Year: 1997 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact/Compact car Target Audience: Budget-conscious buyers, emerging markets Competitive Analysis Competitors 1997: Chevrolet Aveo (later models), Ford Fiesta, Opel/Vauxhall Corsa, Volkswagen Polo, Hyundai Accent, Kia Sephia Key Features Design Influence: Based on the Opel Astra platform (GM's global platform strategy) Value Proposition: Affordability, practicality, and reasonable feature set for the price point Availability: Widely available in many international markets, less so in North America 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Markets: Global (especially Europe, Asia, and emerging markets where Daewoo was sold) Engine Coverage: All gasoline engine variants offered in 1997 Lanos T100 Transmission Coverage: Manual and Automatic transmissions Chassis Coverage: Suspension, Steering, Brakes, Body Structure Electrical Coverage: Wiring diagrams, ECU, Lighting, Accessories, Ignition, Starting, Charging Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (Exact count not specified, but described as 'complete' and 'hundreds of pages') Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Purpose: Diagnostic, Repair, Maintenance, Overhaul Language Language: English (Assumed based on typical availability for global models, manual content not explicitly stated) Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, cylinder head, piston, crankshaft, camshaft, lubrication system, cooling system Engine Management: Fuel injection system (e.g., TBI, MPI), ignition system, emissions control system, sensors, actuators, ECU diagnosis Transmission Mechanical: Manual gearbox (gear sets, synchros, bearings), automatic transmission (torque converter, planetary gears, valve body) Transmission Control: Automatic transmission control systems (if applicable), clutch system (hydraulic/cable) Braking System: Front and rear brake systems (disc/drum), ABS (if equipped), hydraulic components, parking brake Suspension System: Front suspension (e.g., MacPherson strut), rear suspension (e.g., torsion beam, multi-link), shock absorbers, springs, bushings Steering System: Steering column, steering rack/box, power steering system (hydraulic/electric), tie rods, ball joints Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), ignition system, lighting (headlights, taillights, interior), horn, wiper/washer system Body And Interior: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, glass, seals, interior trim, seating, airbags (if equipped) HVAC System: Heating, ventilation, air conditioning system components, operation, and repair Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tire rotations, spark plug replacement Component Removal Installation: Step-by-step guides for removing and installing major and minor components Troubleshooting: Diagnostic flowcharts, common problems and their solutions, symptom-based troubleshooting Specifications And Tolerances: Tightening torques, clearances, measurements for parts and assemblies Wiring Diagrams: Detailed electrical circuit diagrams for all vehicle systems Special Tools: Identification and usage of specific tools required for certain repairs Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds) Diagnostic Level: Advanced diagnostic procedures, including interpretation of diagnostic codes (DTCs) and sensor readings Repair Methodology: Detailed step-by-step repair procedures with accompanying illustrations or diagrams 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text within the PDF (common for factory manuals) Print Quality Printability: Designed for printing individual pages or sections Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: GM Family II engine (derived from Isuzu/Opel designs) Displacement 1: 1.5L (1498 cc) Engine Code 1: A15MF (common designation) Configuration 1: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC Bore Stroke 1: 77.0 mm x 81.5 mm Performance Horsepower 1: ~75-85 HP @ 5400-5600 RPM (depending on specific tune) Torque 1: ~115-125 Nm @ 3000-3400 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) or Throttle Body Injection (TBI) depending on market and trim Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline (Octane rating varies by region) Engine Variations Optional Displacement: 1.6L (1598 cc), potentially 1.4L (1389 cc) in some markets Engine Code 1.6L: C16NZ, X16SZ (common GM designations) Configuration 1.6L: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC Horsepower 1.6L: ~75-100 HP 🔧...