🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: DAF Leyland Model: 45 Series Truck/Lorry/Wagon Product Type: Service & Repair Workshop Manual Download Generation Covered Generations: Specific generation not explicitly stated, but covers the DAF 45 series, often associated with models from the late 1980s through the 2000s. Codes Chassis Codes: Likely covers various chassis codes within the DAF 45 series, specific codes would be detailed within the manual. 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Light to medium-duty commercial truck. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed with vehicles from manufacturers like Ford (Transit variants), Mercedes-Benz (Vario, Atego variants), Iveco, and other European truck manufacturers in its class. Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Provides professional-level repair and maintenance information, enabling independent workshops and owners to service the vehicle accurately and efficiently. Visual Aids: Includes detailed photos and diagrams, specifically exploded diagrams for clarity in assembly and disassembly. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Global Coverage: Assumed global, as DAF vehicles are marketed internationally. Specific regional variations would be noted if present in the manual. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (as stated in description) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English (implied by product description and typical manual standards) Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Systems: Engine mechanical components, fuel system, lubrication system, cooling system, air intake, exhaust system, engine management and diagnostics. Powertrain Systems: Clutch, gearbox (manual/automatic as applicable), drive shafts, differentials, axle assemblies. Chassis Systems: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (hydraulic, air, ABS), wheels and tires. Electrical Systems: Battery, charging system, starting system, lighting, instrumentation, wiring harnesses, ECUs, fuse/relay identification and testing. Bodywork And Interior: Body panels, doors, glazing, interior trim, seats, HVAC system, chassis lubrication points. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Routine servicing, lubrication, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections. Repair Procedures: Component removal, installation, overhaul, and adjustment for all major vehicle systems. Troubleshooting Procedures: Diagnostic charts, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation (if applicable). Diagnostic Procedures: Testing of electrical components, sensors, actuators, and mechanical systems using appropriate tools and techniques. Technical Depth Technical Depth: Comprehensive; covers basic maintenance to complete overhaul and advanced diagnostics. Diagnostic Tools And Equipment: Specifies required special tools, diagnostic equipment, and recommended testing procedures. Specifications And Tolerances: Detailed technical specifications, measurements, clearances, torque values, and wear tolerances for all components. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: High-resolution, printable pages (single or full manual). Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Software Compatibility Os Compatibility: Compatible with all Windows and MAC computers. Access Method Access: Instant download for use on multiple devices. Licensing License Type: Lifetime use, no expiry dates or renewal fees. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Likely DAF's range of diesel engines, common in the 45 series included naturally aspirated and turbocharged variants of the ATi (Advanced Turbo Intercooling) engines. Displacement Range: Common displacements for the DAF 45 series include 3.9L and 4.2L variants (e.g., 4.2DK engine). Performance Horsepower Range: Typically ranging from approximately 80 HP to 140 HP, depending on the specific engine variant and application. Torque Range: Torque figures would vary significantly by engine, but generally in the range of 250-400 Nm. Fuel System Fuel Type: Diesel Injection System: Likely mechanical or electronic rotary/inline fuel injection pumps, potentially common rail on later models. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: Manual transmission, likely 5 or 6-speed. Optional Optional Transmission: Automatic transmission may have been an option on certain configurations. Features Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios would be detailed within the manual for each transmission variant. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Options: Various wheelbase options available to suit different body configurations (e.g., chassis cab, dropside, tipper). Weights Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvw: Typically in the 7.5 to 10-tonne GVW range, depending on configuration and market regulations. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment Systems: Basic radio and audio systems were standard. Advanced infotainment systems were not common for this class of vehicle during its primary production period. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Features like ABS were becoming common during the latter part of its production. Other advanced driver aids were generally not fitted. Connectivity Connectivity Features: Minimal connectivity features; primarily focused on vehicle operation rather than external device integration. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 10,000 - 20,000 km or 12 months, but specific intervals depend on operating conditions and engine oil type. Manual will specify. Filter Replacement Schedule: Fuel, oil, and air filters typically replaced at oil change intervals or as specified in the manual based on mileage or operating hours. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: Likely API CF or ACEA E2/E3 specification for diesel engines. Specific viscosity grades (e.g., 15W-40) will be detailed. Coolant Specification: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant, meeting relevant heavy-duty specifications. Manual will specify type and mixture ratio. Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 3...