1971 Motor Trend Basic Auto Repair Manual No. 3 on 2040-parts.com
Parkersburg, Iowa, US
This is Motor Trend's Basic Auto Repair Manual No. 3 from 1971. 386 large format pages. Many, many photos and diagrams to help make it easy! Chapters included are:
- Choosing the Right Tools
- What Specifications Mean
- Where to Get Parts
- Accessory Fix-It Tips
- Lubrication & Maintenance
- How to Tune Your Engine
- Starting System
- Ignition System
- Charging System
- Lights, Gauges, Wiring
- Fuel System
- Overhauling Your Engine
- Engine Oiling
- Coolings System
- Exhaust System
- Clutch & Flywheel
- Manual Transmission
- Automatic Transmission
- Driveshaft & U-Joints
- Rear Axle
- Brakes: Drum & Disc
- Suspension & Alignment
- Steering Boxes
- Wheels & Tires
- Body & Paint
- Caring for Your VW
- 1971 Tune-Up Specifications
- Factory Spark Plug Specifications
- Electrical Testing Procedures
- Trouble-Shooting Guides
This is a comprehensive guide and much of this applies to today's automobiles, too!
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