🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Vauxhall/Opel Model: Corsa Model Generation: Second Generation (Corsa B) Codes Platform Code: SCCS (Small Car Commonality System) 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Supermini / Compact Car Target Audience For Manual: DIY car owners, independent workshops, mechanics Competitive Analysis Competitors At Launch: Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Polo, Renault Clio, Peugeot 206 Key Features Manual Benefit 1: Cost savings on repairs and maintenance Manual Benefit 2: Empowers owners with knowledge for informed decisions Manual Benefit 3: Step-by-step instructions with clear diagrams 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Vehicle Model Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Engine Variants: 1.0L (X10XE 12v), 1.2L (X12XE 16v), 1.4L (C14SEL, C14XEL, C14XE), 1.6L (C16XE, X16XE, X16XEL) Transmission Types Covered: Manual (F13, F15, F17), Automatic (AF13) Body Styles Covered: 3-door Hatchback, 5-door Hatchback, Estate (Caravan/Tourer), Van Trim Levels Covered: All trim levels including SXi, GSi, Comfort, Elegance, etc. Page Count Estimated Pages: 500+ Manual Type Type: Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanicals, fuel system, ignition system, exhaust system, cooling system, lubrication system Drivetrain: Manual and automatic transmission overhaul, clutch system, driveshafts, differentials Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (front/rear discs/drums), wheel alignment Electrical: Wiring diagrams, starter system, charging system, lighting, instrumentation, body electricals, ECUs Body And Trim: Body panel repair, interior trim, doors, windows, seating, exterior trim Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and top-ups Engine Repair: Engine removal/installation, cylinder head overhauls, piston/ring replacement, crankshaft/bearing service Transmission Repair: Gearbox overhaul, clutch replacement, automatic transmission service Brake Repair: Brake pad/disc replacement, brake caliper servicing, bleeding brake system Suspension And Steering Repair: Shock absorber replacement, control arm bushings, ball joint replacement, power steering pump service Electrical Diagnostics: Troubleshooting electrical faults, fuse/relay identification, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation Bodywork And Paint: Minor body repairs, dent removal, rust prevention, panel replacement procedures Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: Covers basic maintenance to major component overhauls and diagnostics Diagnostics: Detailed troubleshooting guides and symptom-based diagnostics Specifications Data: Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, electrical data 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: PC, MAC, Tablets, Smartphones (requires Adobe Reader) Print Quality Features: Printable page by page or chapter by chapter Binding Type Delivery Format: Digital Download (PDF) Paper Type Original Format Note: Original manuals are typically printed on durable, gloss paper. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine 1.0L Engine Code: X10XE 1.0L Cylinder Count: 3 1.0L Valve Train: 12-valve SOHC 1.0L Power Output Ps: 58 PS 1.0L Torque Nm: 88 Nm 1.2L Engine Engine Code: X12XE Cylinder Count: 4 Valve Train: 16-valve DOHC Power Output Ps: 65 PS Torque Nm: 110 Nm 1.4L Engine Engine Codes: C14SEL, C14XEL, C14XE Cylinder Count: 4 Valve Train: 8-valve SOHC (C14XEL/SEL), 16-valve DOHC (C14XE) Power Output Ps: 60 PS (8v), 90 PS (16v) Torque Nm: 110 Nm (8v), 128 Nm (16v) 1.6L Engine Engine Codes: C16XE, X16XE, X16XEL Cylinder Count: 4 Valve Train: 16-valve DOHC Power Output Ps: 75 PS (X16XEL), 109 PS (C16XE/X16XE - GSi) Torque Nm: 130 Nm (X16XEL), 150 Nm (C16XE/X16XE - GSi) Fuel System Injection Type: Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) or Distributor Ignition 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Gearbox Codes: F13, F15, F17 Optional Automatic Gearbox Code: AF13 Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated single dry plate clutch Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: GM/Opel Transmission Fluid (e.g., Dexron III H, or equivalent API GL-4 SAE 75W-90) Fluid Capacity Manual Transmission Capacity: Approx. 1.7 - 2.0 liters 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length Mm: 3820 - 3850 (Hatchback) Width Mm: 1600 - 1620 Height Mm: 1410 - 1430 Weights Kerb Weight Kg: 900 - 1050 (depending on engine and equipment) Gross Vehicle Weight Kg: 1300 - 1450 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 3.5 stars (early models) Active Features ABS Availability: Optional on most models, standard on some higher trims/later years Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and passenger airbags standard on most models, optional on early variants Seatbelts Rear: 3-point seatbelts in rear 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Radio Type: Factory fitted AM/FM radio with cassette player or CD player, often with steering wheel controls Speaker Configuration: Typically 4 speakers (front doors, rear pillars) Driver Assistance Cruise Control Availability: Optional on some higher trim models, particularly with larger engines Connectivity Bluetooth Availability: Not typically factory fitted for this generation, aftermarket solutions common 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: 15,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (typical for petrol engines) Spark Plug Replacement: Typically every 30,000 - 60,000 km depending on plug type (standard vs. platinum/iridium) Timing Belt Replacement: 100,000 - 120,000 km or 6 years (for engines with belts, e.g., X10XE, X12XE). The 1.6L C16XE/X16XE may use a timing chain, check specific engine. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: API SJ/SL, ACEA A3/B3 or A3/B4, viscosity 5W-30 or...