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MG Metro 1989 Workshop Service Repair Manual

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Basic Information Identification Make: MG Model: Metro Year: 1989 Codes Platform Code: ADO16 (originally Austin/Morris Mini variant) Introduction Market Position Target Audience: MG Metro owners (DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics)...
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MG Metro 1989 Workshop Service Repair Manual
Basic Information
Identification
Make: MG
Model: Metro
Year: 1989
Codes
Platform Code: ADO16 (originally Austin/Morris Mini variant)
Introduction
Market Position
Target Audience: MG Metro owners (DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics)
Competitive Analysis
Value Proposition: Comprehensive, official factory data at an accessible price point, avoiding costly dealership visits or generic repair guides.
Key Features
Digital Convenience: Instant download, no shipping costs, print-on-demand flexibility
Technical Accuracy: Official factory service information ensures precision and reliability
Manual Details
Coverage Areas
General Maintenance: Yes
Troubleshooting: Yes
Engine Service Repair: Yes
Transmission Service Repair: Yes
Brake System: Yes
Wiring Diagrams: Yes
Electrical System: Yes
Suspension: Yes
Periodic Lubrication: Yes
Steering: Yes
Cooling System: Yes
Fuel Injection: Yes
Fuel System: Yes
Emission System: Yes
Heater Air Conditioning: Yes
Engine Control System: Yes
Chassis Body: Yes
Restraint System: Yes
Interior: Yes
Differential Drive: Yes
Axle: Yes
All Styles Covered: Yes
Page Count
Estimated Pages: Hundreds (exact number not specified, but implies comprehensive)
Manual Type
Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual
Language
Language: English
Format
File Format: PDF
Delivery Method: Digital Download
Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Differential/Drive, Axle
Chassis Suspension Steering: Suspension, Steering, Brakes
Electrical Electronics: Electrical System, Wiring Diagrams, Engine Control System, Fuel Injection System
Comfort Convenience: Heater/Air Conditioning, Interior
Body Safety: Chassis/Body, Restraint System
Procedures Included
Diagnostic Procedures: Yes (Troubleshooting section)
Repair Procedures: Yes (Step-by-step instructions for complete disassembly)
Maintenance Procedures: Yes (General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication)
Component Overhaul: Yes (implied by 'complete disassembly')
Electrical Troubleshooting: Yes (combined with wiring diagrams)
Technical Depth
Depth Of Information: Comprehensive, factory-level detail suitable for both DIY and experienced mechanics
Illustration Quality: Hundreds of photos and detailed illustrations, drawings, and enlarged insets
Instruction Format: Numbered steps, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings
Manual Specifications
File Format
Quality: High-resolution PDF, printable without restriction
Print Quality
Printability: Print entire manual or select pages
Binding Type
Digital: Not applicable (digital download)
Paper Type
Digital: Not applicable (digital download)
Requirements
Software: Adobe PDF Reader
Hardware: PC or Mac compatible operating system, hard drive space for storage
Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC (likely variations of the A-Series engine family, adapted for transverse mounting)
Performance
Displacement Options: Likely 1.3L (1275cc) for MG variants, potentially others like 1.0L or 1.1L
Horsepower Torque: Specific figures vary by tune and engine size, but MG models typically offered enhanced performance over standard Metros. Expect figures in the 60-80 hp range for 1.3L variants.
Fuel System
Injection Type: Fuel Injection (likely electronic fuel injection, specific system details in manual)
Carburetion: May cover earlier or alternative carburetor-fed models, but 1989 likely focuses on FI.
Transmission
Standard
Type: Manual transmission (likely 4-speed or 5-speed)
Optional
Type: Automatic transmission (availability dependent on trim level and market)
Features
Drive Layout: Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Exterior
Body Styles: 3-door hatchback, 5-door hatchback
Wheelbase: Approx. 2,096 mm (82.5 inches)
Length: Approx. 3,480 mm (137 inches)
Width: Approx. 1,600 mm (63 inches)
Height: Approx. 1,340 mm (52.8 inches)
Weights
Curb Weight: Varies by model and equipment, typically around 800-900 kg.
Safety Features
Ratings
Crash Test Performance: Modern safety standards were nascent in the late 80s; expect basic levels of protection. Manual covers restraint systems and chassis integrity.
Active Features
Braking System: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes. Details on ABS availability (unlikely for this era) or EBD would be in the manual.
Passive Features
Seatbelts: Standard seatbelts, potential for pre-tensioners depending on market/spec.
Body Structure: Crumple zones and reinforced passenger cell design (details in chassis/body section).
Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System: Basic radio/cassette player, likely aftermarket upgrades possible. Manual covers basic electrical connections.
Driver Assistance
Features: Minimal driver assistance features expected for 1989. Focus is on mechanical and electrical systems.
Connectivity
Features: Not applicable for this era.
Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval: Typically 12,000 miles (20,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first. Manual will specify exact intervals and oil type.
Spark Plug Replacement: Refer to manual for specific mileage intervals based on plug type used.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil: Likely 10W/40 or 20W/50 API SF/SG classification. Manual will specify exact grade and capacity.
Coolant: Ethylene glycol based antifreeze. Manual will specify mix ratio and type (e.g., OAT/HOAT, though less common then).
Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4. Manual will confirm specific requirement and flush interval.
Transmission Fluid: Manual gear oil, likely GL-4 specification. Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) if applicable. Manual will specify type and capacity.
Known Issues
Common Problems: Rust (especially sills, wheel arches, rear panel), clutch wear, carburetor issues (on older models), electrical gremlins, hydrolastic suspension issues (if equipped).
Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Mg History: MG (Morris Garages) is a British marque renowned for its sporty interpretations of Austin/Morris vehicles, focusing on performance and handling.
Model Evolution
Metro Development: The Metro was introduced in 1980 as Austin/Morris's answer to the Mini's successor, designed by BL. The MG Metro variant was introduced in 1982, offering a performance upgrade with a more powerful engine and sporty styling.
Production
Production Period: The Metro was produced from 1980 to 1997. The 1989 model year falls within the 'R-Series' update phase (post-Austin Rover Group reorganisation).
Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Market Perception: The MG Metro was well-regarded for its performance and handling in its class, offering a sporty alternative to more mundane small cars. It was a popular choice for driving enthusiasts on a budget.
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