🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Seat Model: Cordoba Saloon Generation Codes: First Generation (Type 6K) Model Year Range: 1993-1999 Engine Displacement: 2.0L (1984cc) Body Style: Saloon (Sedan) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: The Seat Cordoba Saloon 2.0L represented Seat's offering in the compact sedan segment, leveraging Volkswagen Group platforms and technology, often positioned as a sporty and stylish alternative. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competed with vehicles like the Volkswagen Vento/Jetta, Ford Escort Sedan, Opel/Vauxhall Astra Sedan, and other European and Japanese compact sedans of the era. Key Features Of Vehicle Distinctiveness: Known for its distinctive styling, derived from the Fiat Uno-based original Cordoba, and often praised for its driving dynamics within its class. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: All models, engines, trims, and transmission types for the specified years. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Likely 800-1200 pages (typical for comprehensive factory service manuals of this era). Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Mechanical Systems: Engine mechanical, fuel system, ignition system, cooling system, exhaust system, lubrication system. Drivetrain: Clutch, manual transmission, automatic transmission, drive shafts, differentials. Chassis Systems: Suspension (front and rear), steering system, braking system (including ABS if equipped), wheels and tires. Electrical Systems: Engine control unit (ECU), lighting, instrumentation, power windows, central locking, audio system, starter, alternator. Body And Trim: Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, bumpers, exterior trim. Heating Ventilation Ac: HVAC system operation, diagnosis, and repair for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning components. Fuel And Emissions: Fuel tank, fuel lines, fuel pump, injectors, evaporative emissions control system (EVAP). Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, tune-ups, belt inspection/replacement. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step disassembly, repair, and reassembly instructions for all major components. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, fault code interpretation (where applicable). Technical Specifications: Torque specifications, clearances, adjustments, electrical diagrams, component specifications. Troubleshooting Electrical: Detailed wiring diagrams, component testing procedures, and troubleshooting flowcharts for electrical systems. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, covering basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and component overhauls. Diagnostic Tools: Information may include procedures for using basic diagnostic tools or understanding diagnostic signals from the ECU. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download) Software Requirements Reader: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code Family: VW EA827/VW EA888 (likely variations like AGG, ABF for 2.0L 16v) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated Bore X Stroke: 82.5 mm x 92.8 mm (for 2.0L 8v - AGG) or 86.4 mm x 86.4 mm (for 2.0L 16v - ABF) Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 (typical for these engines) Performance Horsepower: Approximately 115 PS (85 kW) for 8v (AGG), and 150 PS (110 kW) for 16v (ABF). Torque: Approximately 165 Nm (122 lb-ft) for 8v (AGG), and 180 Nm (133 lb-ft) for 16v (ABF). Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI - Multi-Point Injection) via Bosch Motronic or similar. Fuel Type: Unleaded Petrol (Octane rating typically 95 RON) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 5-speed Manual Transmission (e.g., VW 020 series variants) Optional Type: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (e.g., VW 096 series) Features Drive Layout: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4140 mm (163.0 in) Width: Approx. 1690 mm (66.5 in) Height: Approx. 1420 mm (55.9 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 2445 mm (96.3 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1070-1120 kg (2359-2469 lbs) depending on specification. Cargo Trunk Volume: Approx. 370 liters (13.1 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: Likely Euro NCAP or equivalent ratings from the era. Specific scores are not readily available without a dedicated history search but would be typical for a compact car of its time. Active Features Braking Assist: Optional ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) available on higher trims or as an option. Traction Control: Traction control (ASR) was a rare option on this model and platform. Passive Features Airbags: Driver airbag standard on most models from mid-production onwards. Passenger airbag often optional or unavailable in early models. Seatbelts: Pre-tensioned front seatbelts. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic factory radio/cassette or CD player with 2-4 speakers. Upgrades were common. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Optional on some higher trim levels. Connectivity Bluetooth: Not available on original factory fitment. Aftermarket solutions are necessary. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 15,000 km (9,300 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first, under normal driving conditions. Timing Belt Replacement: Crucial for these engines. Interval typically 90,000 km (56,000 miles) or 5 years. Failure of the timing belt can cause catastrophic engine damage. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SJ/SL or ACEA A3/B3. Viscosity typically 5W-40 or 10W-40. Consult manual for exact specs based on climate. Coolant: G12 (Pink) ethylene glycol-based coolant, mixed 50/50 with distilled water. Brake Fluid: DOT 4. Transmission...