This comprehensive Ford FESTIVA WA 1.3L 1988-1993 Workshop Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions and illustrations for servicing and repairing your vehicle. It covers a wide range of topics, including general information, engine, cooling system, starter system, drive belt/timing belt, engine performance, engine wiring diagram, heating & air conditioning, maintenance, steering, power steering, suspension, wheel alignment, clutch, automatic transmission, electrical, driveline/axles, brake system, steering column, and accessories & equipment. This manual is designed for both do-it-yourself mechanics and experienced professionals, offering step-by-step instructions and diagrams to guide you through every procedure. With its in-depth information, you'll have everything you need to keep your Ford FESTIVA WA running smoothly.

The Ford Festiva WA, produced from 1988 to 1993, was a compact hatchback that marked Ford's entry into the burgeoning subcompact car market. This model was a joint venture between Ford and its Korean subsidiary, Kia Motors, and was essentially a rebadged Kia Pride. The Festiva WA was designed to be a fuel-efficient and affordable city car, appealing to budget-conscious consumers seeking a practical and nimble vehicle for urban driving. It featured a small, lightweight body, a 1.3-liter four-cylinder engine with either a five-speed manual or a three-speed automatic transmission, and a front-wheel drive configuration. Its compact dimensions and tight turning radius made it exceptionally maneuverable in congested areas. Despite its modest origins and simple design, the Festiva WA garnered a reputation for its reliability and fuel efficiency. The car became popular in markets like North America, Europe, and Australia, where its affordability and practicality resonated with a large segment of the population. Despite its success, the Festiva WA faced criticism for its lack of power, limited interior space, and basic features. It was marketed as a no-frills, budget-oriented vehicle, aimed at individuals seeking a purely functional mode of transportation. The discontinuation of the Festiva WA in 1993 marked the end of a short but successful run for Ford’s subcompact offering. The model paved the way for future generations of small cars, such as the Ford Ka and the Ford Fiesta, which embraced more modern designs and technologies while retaining the core ethos of affordability and practicality.