🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Citroën Model: AX Year: 1987 Body Style: Hatchback Codes Chassis Code: ZA 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Citroën AX 1987 owners, aspiring DIY mechanics, and professional workshops. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides access to factory-level repair and maintenance knowledge, enabling significant cost savings on labor. Key Features Comprehensiveness: Covers all aspects of repair and maintenance, from basic services to complex overhauls. Practicality: Printable pages allow for on-the-job use without damaging a rare or expensive physical manual. User Friendliness: Designed to be accessible even for users not highly skilled with computers, with clear instructions and navigation. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Maintenance: Covered Troubleshooting: Covered Engine Service Repair: Covered Transmission Service Repair: Covered Brake System: Covered Wiring Diagram: Covered Electrical System: Covered Suspension: Covered Periodic Lubrication: Covered Steering: Covered Cooling System: Covered Fuel Injection Fuel System: Covered Emission System: Covered Heater Air Conditional: Covered Engine Control System: Covered Chassis Body: Covered Restraint System: Covered Interior: Covered Differential Drive: Covered Axle: Covered Page Count Total Pages: Hundreds of pages (exact count not specified) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Source: Official Factory Manual Authenticity: Genuine, not 3rd party Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery Method: Download Readability Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Includes service, repair, and potential rebuild procedures for various engine options. Transmission: Covers service and repair for both manual and potentially automatic transmissions. Brakes: Detailed coverage of hydraulic and mechanical brake systems, including adjustments and component replacement. Electrical: Comprehensive electrical system coverage with detailed wiring diagrams, component testing, and troubleshooting for all circuits. Suspension: Includes service procedures for front and rear suspension components, alignment, and shock absorber replacement. Steering: Repair and adjustment procedures for the steering system, including steering column and rack components. Cooling System: Maintenance and repair of the cooling system, including radiator, water pump, thermostat, and fan operation. Fuel System: Covers fuel injection systems (if applicable for 1987 models), fuel pump, injectors, and fuel lines. Emissions Control: Details on emission control systems and their maintenance for compliance. HVAC: Service and repair for the heating and air conditioning (if equipped) systems. Chassis Body: Includes bodywork repair, structural information, and chassis component service. Restraint Systems: Information on seat belts and any other active or passive safety restraint systems. Drive Axles Differential: Service and repair procedures for drive axles and the differential unit. Procedures Included Maintenance: Includes general maintenance procedures, periodic lubrication, and fluid checks. Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Advanced troubleshooting guide to diagnose and resolve a wide range of vehicle problems. Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all major vehicle systems. Rebuild: Detailed instructions for rebuilding major components like the engine and transmission. Disassembly Reassembly: Comprehensive guides for dismantling and reassembling components. Technical Depth Depth: Factory-level technical detail, suitable for professional technicians and knowledgeable DIY owners. Illustrations: Includes hundreds of detailed illustrations, drawings, diagrams, and photos. Step By Step Instructions: Provides numbered instructions and detailed substeps for every procedure. Critical Information: Includes notes, cautions, and warnings to highlight critical information and prevent errors. Searchability: Searchable PDF format allows for quick access to specific information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Compatible with all PC based Windows operating systems and Mac. Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction; individual pages or the entire manual can be printed. Resolution: High resolution for clear viewing and printing. Binding Type Type: Digital Download (Printable) Paper Type N A: Not applicable for digital format, but users can print on any paper type. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Codes Covered: Likely covers HMY, HJZ, and potentially other TU series engines used in the 1987 AX variants. (Specific codes depend on market and trim). Performance Displacement: Primarily 1.1L (1124cc) and 1.4L (1360cc) variations of the Peugeot-Citroën TU engine family. Horsepower Range: Typically between 50 hp (HMY) and 60-75 hp (TU3 variants), depending on engine tune and market. Fuel System Injection Type: For 1987, likely includes carbureted models (e.g., Solex) for base engines and potentially early single-point fuel injection (SPI) systems for higher trims. Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: Typically a 5-speed manual transaxle. Optional Transmission Type: An optional 3-speed automatic transaxle may have been available on certain models, though less common. Features Clutch Type: Single dry plate diaphragm clutch. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 3,390 mm (133.5 in) Width: Approx. 1,590 mm (62.6 in) Height: Approx. 1,330 mm (52.4 in) Weights Curb Weight: Ranging from approximately 720 kg (1587 lbs) to 800 kg (1764 lbs) depending on engine and trim. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap: Not applicable for 1987; Euro NCAP testing began later. Likely performed basic French/European safety tests of the era. Active Features Braking: Front ventilated discs, rear drums. ABS was not a standard feature in 1987. Passive Features Seatbelts: Standard front seat belts, possibly optional...