This Citroen BX Hatchback & Estate 1982-1994 Service Repair Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for all mechanics, whether professional or DIY enthusiasts. It provides detailed service and repair instructions used by mechanics worldwide, ensuring you have access to the same information as authorized dealerships. The manual covers all major systems in the Citroen BX, from the engine and transmission to the suspension, steering, brakes, and bodywork. You'll find clear, step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications to help you repair and troubleshoot your vehicle effectively. The manual is organized for easy navigation, with sections dedicated to: * **General Information:** Provides an overview of the Citroen BX, including safety precautions, specifications, and maintenance schedules. * **Engine Mechanical System:** Covers engine components, including the cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons, valves, and camshaft. * **Engine Electrical System:** Includes information on the ignition system, starting system, charging system, and fuel injection system. * **Emission Control System:** Contains procedures for diagnosing and repairing emission control systems, ensuring your vehicle meets environmental regulations. * **Fuel System:** Explains the operation and repair of the fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel filter, and fuel injectors. * **Clutch System:** Details the operation and repair of the clutch, clutch pedal, and clutch release mechanism. * **Manual Transaxle System:** Provides instructions for servicing and repairing manual transmissions, including gear selection, shift mechanism, and differential. * **Automatic Transaxle System:** Includes information on the operation and repair of automatic transmissions, including torque converter, valve body, and transmission control unit. * **Driveshaft and Axle:** Explains the components and repair procedures for the driveshaft, axles, and wheel hubs. * **Suspension System:** Covers the various components of the suspension system, including springs, shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizer bars. * **Steering System:** Provides instructions for diagnosing and repairing steering components, including the steering wheel, steering column, and steering rack. * **Restraint System:** Covers the operation and maintenance of the seat belts and airbags. * **Brake System:** Details the brake system components, including the master cylinder, calipers, brake lines, and brake pads. * **Body (Interior and Exterior):** Offers guidance on repairing and maintaining the interior and exterior of the car, including upholstery, trim, windows, doors, and body panels. * **Body Electrical System:** Provides information on the electrical systems within the car, including wiring diagrams, lighting, and accessories. * **Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning:** Covers the operation and repair of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. This manual is the perfect resource for anyone who wants to save money on repairs and gain a deeper understanding of their Citroen BX. It is written by the manufacturer and provides the same information used by authorized dealers, making it the go-to guide for all your vehicle's needs.

The Citroën BX was a compact car produced by the French automaker Citroën from 1982 to 1994. It was introduced as a replacement for the Citroën GSA and was available in both hatchback and estate (wagon) body styles. The BX was a significant departure from previous Citroën models, with a sleek, aerodynamic design by Italian designer Marcello Gandini (known for his work on cars like the Lamborghini Miura and Countach). It was one of the first cars to feature a large, flush-fitting rear window, a design element that would become more common in later years. The BX was also praised for its innovative technology, including a hydropneumatic suspension system, a variable-assist power steering system, and a pioneering digital instrument cluster. The BX's hydropneumatic suspension, inherited from earlier Citroën models, offered a uniquely comfortable ride, adjustable ride height, and excellent road-holding capabilities. The BX was a popular car throughout its production run, particularly in Europe. It was known for its distinctive styling, comfortable ride, and innovative technology. Although Citroën offered a range of gasoline and diesel engines, the BX was known to be fuel-efficient, contributing to its popularity. However, despite its initial success, the BX's sales declined in its later years due to factors such as its complex engineering and perceived lack of reliability. The BX was replaced by the Citroën Xantia in 1993, marking the end of an era for Citroën's compact car segment. However, the BX remains a significant model in Citroën's history, a testament to the brand's innovative spirit and its commitment to providing a unique and comfortable driving experience.