The Daewoo Leganza, produced from 1997 to 2002, is a mid-size sedan characterized by its European styling, influenced by Giugiaro of Italdesign. This front-wheel-drive model, built on a platform shared with other vehicles of the era, offered a value proposition as an affordable sedan. It is equipped with a 2.0L inline 4-cylinder engine (X20SE) producing 131 horsepower and is commonly paired with a 4-speed automatic transmission, the GM 4T40-E. The Leganza aimed to compete with established models from manufacturers like Ford, Opel, Nissan, Toyota, and Honda, providing a distinct design aesthetic within its market segment. This comprehensive service and repair manual, presented in English and comprising over 1500 pages, is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in the maintenance and repair of the Daewoo Leganza (V100 chassis code). It covers a wide array of systems including the powertrain, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical systems, detailing everything from scheduled maintenance and fluid changes to complex component replacements and diagnostic procedures. The manual also includes essential technical specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams, and troubleshooting guides for common issues, enabling effective upkeep and repair of the vehicle. 🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Daewoo Model: Leganza Year: 2000 Codes Chassis Code: V100 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size sedan Target Audience: DIY mechanics, independent repair shops, Daewoo enthusiasts. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ford Mondeo, Opel Vectra/Vauxhall Cavalier, Nissan Primera, Toyota Camry, Honda Accord. Key Features Design Influence: Styled by Giugiaro (Italdesign) Value Proposition: Affordable mid-size sedan with European styling and GM-based mechanicals. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Engine: 2.0L (X20SE) Transmission: Automatic (4-speed, GM 4T40-E) Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Page Count Estimated Pages: 1500+ Manual Type Type: Comprehensive Service & Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, lubrication system, exhaust system, emissions control. Drivetrain: Automatic transmission (GM 4T40-E) overhaul, diagnostics, fluid service, torque converter. Chassis: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (ABS included), wheels and tires. Electrical: Wiring diagrams, fuses and relays, lighting system, starting and charging system, instrument panel, power accessories, body control modules, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Body: Body panels, interior trim, doors, windows, locks, climate control (HVAC), heating, ventilation, air conditioning (A/C) system. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance intervals, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, tune-ups, belt replacement. Repair: Engine component replacement (pistons, rings, bearings, valves, camshafts), transmission rebuilds, brake pad/rotor replacement, suspension component replacement, electrical component troubleshooting and replacement. Diagnostics: Systematic troubleshooting guides for common and uncommon issues, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation and resolution, scan tool usage and data interpretation. Technical Specifications: Torque specifications for all fasteners, fluid capacities, component clearances, wiring diagrams, diagnostic data. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission overhauls, including electrical system diagnostics and bodywork repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchable: Yes (text-based PDF) Print Quality Quality: High-resolution scans of original factory documentation Binding Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Type: N/A (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: X20SE Engine Type: Inline 4-Cylinder, DOHC, 16 Valves Displacement: 1998 cc (2.0 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 86 mm x 86 mm Performance Horsepower: 131 hp (98 kW) @ 5600 rpm Torque: 184 Nm (136 lb-ft) @ 3400 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI), Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded Gasoline Compression Ratio: 9.2:1 Maintenance Items Spark Plugs: NGK BKR5EK (or equivalent) Engine Oil Type: API SJ or ILSAC GF-3, SAE 10W-40 Engine Oil Capacity: 4.5 Liters (4.8 US Quarts) with filter Coolant Type: Ethylene Glycol based (Green) Timing Belt Replacement Interval: 60,000 miles (96,000 km) or 4 years 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission Model: GM 4T40-E Optional Type: 5-speed Manual (less common in some markets) Features Drive Modes: Normal, Power (often denoted by a 'PWR' button) Maintenance Items Automatic Transmission Fluid Type: Dexron III (or compatible) Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity: 3.0 Liters (3.2 US Quarts) for refill, 7.4 Liters (7.8 US Quarts) for overhaul 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4770 mm (187.8 inches) Width: 1785 mm (70.3 inches) Height: 1435 mm (56.5 inches) Wheelbase: 2725 mm (107.3 inches) Front Track: 1520 mm (59.8 inches) Rear Track: 1510 mm (59.4 inches) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 1400-1450 kg (3086-3197 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approximately 1900 kg (4189 lbs) Towing Capacity: Not specified/recommended for towing Fuel Tank Capacity: 60 Liters (15.9 US Gallons) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: Not extensively tested/rated in all markets. Euro Ncap: Limited data, generally considered average for its era. Active Features ABS: Available (Anti-lock Braking System) Traction Control: Not commonly equipped Passive Features Airbags: Driver and Passenger airbags standard on most models. Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts, pretensioners for front seats. Child Safety: Rear child door locks, LATCH/ISOFIX points may be present...