🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Renault Model: Fuego Years Covered: 1980-1986 Product Type: Digital Workshop Repair Manual Codes Chassis Codes: Type 136 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, professional technicians seeking comprehensive Fuego repair information. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides cost savings on service and repair by enabling owners to perform work themselves. Key Features Ease Of Use: Easy to use digital format, no advanced computer skills required. Durability: Digital format eliminates wear and tear associated with physical manuals. Access Method: Instant download. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Coverage: Complete repair, maintenance, rebuilding, refurbishment, and restoration procedures. Diagnostic Coverage: All diagnostic and repair procedures covered in great detail. Procedure Scope: All repair procedures covered from A-Z. Page Count Estimated Pages: Extensive, detailed coverage equivalent to a comprehensive factory service manual. Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: Digital (viewable and printable) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, engine electrical, fuel system, exhaust system, cooling system. Drivetrain: Transmission (manual and automatic), clutch, drivelines, differentials. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system. Electrical: Complete electrical system diagrams, lighting, instrumentation, ignition, starting and charging systems, body electrical components. Body And Interior: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, seats, HVAC system. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, tune-ups, lubrication. Repair: Engine overhaul, transmission rebuild, brake caliper replacement, suspension component replacement, electrical fault finding and repair. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting common and complex issues, symptom-based diagnostics. Rebuilding Refurbishment: Detailed instructions for rebuilding major components and restoring the vehicle. Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Professional technician level, covering complex diagnostics and repairs. Illustrations Quality: High-quality photos, illustrations, and diagrams for clarity. Data Accuracy: Provides the same information as professional technicians and mechanics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Compatibility: Compatible with Windows 95, 98, 98SE, 2000, NT, ME, XP, Vista, Windows 7, and all Mac computers. Print Quality Printability: Complete repair procedures can be viewed and printed. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital format, printable pages) Paper Type Digital Paper: N/A (Digital format, printable pages) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: Covered engines include the Renault 1.6L (1565cc) and 2.0L (1995cc) inline-four cylinder engines. Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 75-110 hp depending on engine variant and emissions controls. Torque Range: Approximately 120-170 Nm depending on engine variant. Fuel System Carburetion: Solex or Zenith carburetors for most variants. Fuel Injection: Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection on some higher-performance models (e.g., Fuego GTX). Engine Type Configuration: Inline-four cylinder, front-wheel drive. Block Material: Cast iron. Cylinder Head Material: Aluminum alloy. 🔧 Transmission Standard Manual Transmission: Renault 4-speed or 5-speed manual transmission. Optional Automatic Transmission: Optional 3-speed automatic transmission on some models. Features Clutch Type: Single dry plate, hydraulically actuated. Transmission Fluid Type: Manual: API GL-4 SAE 75W-90 or SAE 80W-90 gear oil. Automatic: ATF Dexron II or equivalent. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4370 mm (172 in). Width: Approx. 1720 mm (67.7 in). Height: Approx. 1340 mm (52.8 in). Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1050-1150 kg (2315-2535 lbs) depending on specification. Wheelbase: Approx. 2600 mm (102.4 in). Wheel Bolt Pattern: 4x130mm. Wheel Size: Typically 14-inch or 15-inch alloy or steel wheels. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Limited modern crash test data available for this era; focus on structural integrity for the time. Active Features Brakes: Front: Ventilated discs. Rear: Drum brakes. ABS not standard on most models. Steering: Rack and pinion steering, power steering optional on higher trims. Passive Features Seatbelts: Front and rear seatbelts. Body Structure: Reinforced passenger cell for its time. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Radio System: Factory fitted AM/FM radio, often with cassette player on later models. Aftermarket upgrades common. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional cruise control available on some higher-specification models. Connectivity Phone Integration: N/A (No factory provisions for modern smartphone integration). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Every 7,500-10,000 km (4,500-6,000 miles) or 6-12 months, depending on usage and oil quality. Spark Plugs: Inspect every 20,000 km (12,000 miles), replace as needed or every 40,000 km (24,000 miles). Timing Belt: Crucial to replace. Interval typically around 60,000-80,000 km (36,000-48,000 miles) or 4-5 years. Failure can cause severe engine damage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SG/SH or ACEA A2/A3, SAE 10W-40 or 15W-50 depending on climate. Coolant: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid. Known Issues Electrical Gremlins: Corrosion on wiring connectors, failing relays, and intermittent electrical faults are common due to age. Rust: Prone to rust in wheel arches, sills, and around the rear window seal due to age and material degradation. Carburetor Issues: Carburetors can become gummed up from sitting, requiring cleaning and adjustment or rebuild kits. Suspension Wear: Worn suspension bushings and ball joints are common, leading to noise and poor handling. 📚...