Vehicle maintenance and manuals Books
Haynes Publishing Group Ford S-MAX & Galaxy Diesel (Mar 06 - July 15)
Book SynopsisWith a Haynes Manual, you can do it yourself, from simple maintenance to full repairs. Every Manual is based on a complete stripdown of the car. Our authors and technicians work out the best methods to do a job and present this with the home mechanic in mind. Our Manuals have clear instructions and hundreds of photographs that show each step. Whether you're a beginner or a competent mechanic, you can save money with Haynes!, Each Manual includes:, Clear and easy to follow page layout, Full procedures written from hands-on experience, Easy-to-follow photos, Fault finding information, How to make special tools, Colour wiring diagrams (where available)
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group VW Caddy Diesel (Mar '04-Sept '15) 04 to 65
Book SynopsisCaddy panel vans with 1.6 litre (1598cc), 1.9 litre (1896cc) & 2.0 litre (1968cc) turbo-diesel engines Does NOT cover petrol models or four-wheel-drive ‘4-Motion’ versions Does NOT cover features specific to Caddy Life, Caddy Maxi
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group Porsche 924 924 Turbo 76 85 Haynes Repair
Book SynopsisStandard, Lux, Turbo, Carrera GT and limited/special edition. Petrol: 2.0 litre (1984cc). Exclusions:Does NOT cover 2.5 litre 924 S introduced September 1985.
£29.60
Haynes Publishing Group Volvo V70 S80 Petrol Diesel 98 07 Haynes
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£25.50
Haynes Publishing Group Saab 9-3 Petrol & Diesel (Sept 02 - Sept 07)
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£26.60
Haynes Publishing Group BMW 1Series 4cyl Petrol Diesel 04 Aug 11 Haynes
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£25.50
Haynes Publishing Group Land Rover Discvoery Diesel
Book SynopsisTurbo-Diesel: Land Rover Discovery Series 3 2.7L (2720cc) V6 (2004 - 200. Exclusions:Does not cover petrol engines. Does not cover 'Series 4' models introduced in May 2009.
£25.50
Haynes Publishing Group Suzuki DL650 V-Strom & SFV650 Gladius (04 - 19):
Book SynopsisIntroduction Pre-ride checks Chapter 1 : Routine maintenance and servicing Chapter 2 : Engine, clutch and transmission Chapter 3 : Cooling system Chapter 4 : Engine management system Chapter 5 : Frame and suspension Chapter 6 : Brakes, wheels and final drive Chapter 7 : Bodywork Chapter 8 : Electrical system Wiring diagrams Reference What's covered: Suzuki DL650 V-Strom 645cc 2004 - 2019 Suzuki DL650XT V-Strom 645cc 2015 - 2019 Suzuki SFV650 Gladius 645cc 2009 - 2016
£28.80
The Crowood Press Ltd Everyday Modifications For Your Morris Minor
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewWell-illustrated throughout with high-quality and helpful photos, this book is useful - invaluable almost - for those wanting to mildly tweak their Minor through to owners considering something far more radial -- Richard Gunn, Classic Car Weekly * Classic Car Weekly *It will become a handy ‘go-to book’ if you want to upgrade or modify your Minor, I am sure of that. -- Russ Harvey, Heritage Commercials Magazine * Heritage Commercials Magazine *Is it worth the cover price? Absolutely! I’d say that for those who aren’t concerned by 100% originality and want to use a Minor as an everyday car or give it a slightly sporty makeover it is worth buying. For those who are new to Morris Minors I’d say this book is essential not least because it answers questions about alternators, radial tyres, poly-bushes and E10 petrol. -- John Carroll, Morris Minors Owners Club Magazine * Morris Minors Owners Club Magazine *
£17.99
Haynes Publishing Group Citroen Berlingo & Peugeot Partner Diesel (June
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
David & Charles Mazda MX-5/Miata Mk1 & 2: Enthusiasts Restoration
Book SynopsisAn easy to follow guide to restoring a classic Mazda MX-5/Miata - the world's favourite small sports car. This book takes you step-by-step through choosing a project car, looking the car over, planning the restoration, and buying parts and tools to perform the work. The comprehensive text is fully supported by high resolution photographs, guiding you through stripping the car down, cutting out and repairing rust, restoration of interiors, replacing the hood, refurbishing the underside of the car including the floor pan, suspension, brakes, undersealing, reassembly, replacing the cam belt and waterpump, replacing engine seals and gaskets to cure common leaks. It also provides a guide to handy upgrades as you go along. Whether you are looking to restore to original condition or build an out-and-out track weapon, the techniques described in this book will assist you in getting the right base to start with. The book is based on and actual restoration of a vehicle carried out by the author, with before and after shots.Trade ReviewWhere a typical workshop manual ends, this restoration manual begins ... essential stuff for anyone attempting major work on a first- or second-gen MX-5 for the first time--Classic Car Weekly. This is a timely and practical manual on a car which despite its longevity has hitherto attracted little in the way of background guides or literature--Kieron Fennelly. a book which every MX5 owner will find useful, whether or not a full rebuild is contemplated--Speedscene. with time, space and a copy of this book, you can really get hands-on with the MX-5 at home. Octane (UK) --- From minor repairs to a complete strip-down, this book covers mechanical, body and trim restoration - all made easier by the simple fact that it is often not necessary to repair broken parts as new or good-used replacements are so readily available. Classic Driver. It's a no-nonsense guide to restoring the first two generations of the world's best selling sportswear and is a mine of information. Highly recommended to specialist car enthusiasts. -TKC. It is a great resource. - Classic & Sports Car. This book covers everything you need to know. – Norm Mort, Freelance.Table of ContentsContents 1 Introduction 2 Viewing/Purchasing a car 3 Project Planning Working space Tools Plan of attack 4 How an MX5 is constructed or rather how to take one apart! 5 Repair Techniques Welding Plastic repair Painting/Plating/Undersealing 6 The Strip Down Interior/hood Exterior panel work Mechanicals 7 Body restoration 8 Mechanical restoration 9 Interior restoration 10 Checking the car over pre road test 11 Road test and snagging 12 The finished product
£24.00
Haynes Publishing Grand Jeep Cherokee (05 - 14) (Chilton):
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Jeep 2005-09 covering all models of Jeep Grand Cherokee excluding diesel engines
£27.00
David & Charles How to Restore Volkswagen Beetle
Book SynopsisWith explanations of the basic skills required for a restoration - including welding, painting, and panel beating - and containing over 700 colour photos, this manual contains everything you need to know to make your Beetle like new again. Showing how to carry out hands-on bodywork and mechanical restoration, interior restoration, and troubleshooting, you'll find solutions to problems that simply aren't covered in normal workshop manuals. Even those with no technical knowledge or restoration experience can now see how to completely restore a Volkswagen Beetle, from bodywork, interior, mechanical and electrical - an essential manual for millions of Beetle owners around the world.Table of ContentsAcknowledgements, Introduction,Using this book & Safety CHAPTER 1 - BUYING A BEETLERestoration/reshelling cars The workhorse Restored cars Customised cars Convertibles 'Lookers' Bajas Where to look Who to buy from Specialist dealers Classic car auctions General car auctions How much to pay Assessing bodywork Underneath Mechanical examinationMechanical/electricalInside the carOutside the carTest driveThe final analysisA caveatWhen you have bought your Beetle ... Inspection Under the car Rear of the car Engine compartment General Interior First service And finally ... CHAPTER 2 - MECHANICAL RESTORATION & REPAIRWork place & tools Safety Avoiding trouble Engine tests & removal Engine removal Height restriction Engine strip, inspection & rebuild Inspection Crankshaft grinding Rebuild Pistons & cylinders Cylinder heads: refit Cylinder heads: repair Rocker gear Valve guides ModificationsHead overhaulLapping valvesRebuild continuedFuel pumpTinwareTopcoat paintsEngine electricsCoil & condenserDistributorHT components C/B (contact breaker) pointsRotor arm Timing Static timing Dynamic timing Dwell angle Vacuum advance Engine won't start! Diagnostics Is there a spark? Low tension circuit High tension circuit HT leads, distributor cap, plugs Fuel Running in The fuel system Fuel tank Fuel tank sender unit Fuel lines Carburettor Specifications Inlet manifold Clutch Clutch fork shaft Clutch spares Clutch fork shaft rebuild Gearbox (transaxle) removal & refitting Swing axle cars Diagonal arm suspension cars Gearbox Brakes - overview Rear brakes Front brakes (drum) Front brakes (disc) Master cylinder Bleeding the brakes Suspension/steering Front suspension - torsion bar Beam axle Front suspension - MacPherson strut type Rear suspension Swing arm suspensionDiagonal arm suspension Wheel bearings Steering Steering wheel & column General electrical system - overview Restoration & electrics BatteryLights Fuses Windscreen wiper rocker replacement Rocker removal Refit Starter motor GeneratorVoltage regulatorHeat exchangers & exhaustHeating systemFinal setting upCarburationTransmissionBrakesCHAPTER 3 - BODYWORK & TRIM RESTORATIONPremises, tools, skills & equipment Welding equipmentUsing a MIG welderFirst steps with a MIGOther tools & equipmentUse & abuse of body fillerUsing body fillerPanel beatingRepair panelsRust proofingRestoration - car conditionPaint & undersealSeat removalSeat repairRear seatFront seatsFixed glass removalWindow aperture repairsWindscreen refitHeadlining removalHeadlining replacementDoor removal Door strip down Door panel repairDoor rebuildWing removalWing repairWing replacementRunning boardsBodyshell welded repairRear inner wing Rear bumper mountsFront end - overview Luggage bay lid removal/replacementFlitch replacementFltch repair panelsSpare wheel wellRemoval of bodyshell from chassisFloor pan repair/replacementFloor pan repairCombined floor pan halves/heater channel replacementHeat channel replacementFrame headFront crossmember (toe board) replacementRear crossmember (heelboard) repair'A' & 'B' post repairRefit bodyshell to chassisQuarter panel repair Window apertureLuggage/engine bay seal retaining stripsFlitch top rail repairUsing 'donor' car panelsPaintworkPainting equipment & facilitiesTypes of paintPreparationUnder the wingsFinishing touches'Boxing up'ChromeworkInteriorCase historyUpdateProfessional restorersSad but true ...CHAPTER 4 - ABOUT THE BEETLELiving with a BeetleDrivingIndex
£33.75
Haynes Publishing Group Ford Transit Connect Diesel 02 11 Haynes Repair
Book SynopsisVans with diesel engines. Diesel: 1.8 litre (1753cc). Exclusions:Does not cover petrol or LPG engines. Does not cover specialist bodywork conversions.
£25.50
Haynes Publishing Group Small Engine Manual
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£28.05
CarTech Inc How to Rebuild the Small-block Ford
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£25.60
CarTech Inc David Vizard's How to Port & Flow Test Cylinder
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£25.50
Haynes Manuals Inc Ford F-150 Pick Ups '15-'17
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group Jaguar X Type Petrol & Diesel (01 - 11) Haynes
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
Haynes Manuals Inc Chrysler Grand Caravan/Town & Country (Chilton):
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£27.00
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc Sheet Metal Fabrication Techniques and Tips for
Book SynopsisIn our mechanized day of mass production, the craft of hand-forming sheet metal into compound curves and dashing fins and fenders is fast becoming a lost art. Eddie Paul is a master at sheet metal fabrication (among other accomplishments), and in this book he gives readers the means to mold their own sheet metal creations. Paul’s engagingly written book talks about the necessary tools and how to use them; how to choose, prepare and work with the right material; how to make forms and mock-ups, and much more. Whether you want to mold a fender for a custom car or just learn about this intriguing process, Sheet Metal Fabrication is a thoroughly readable reference book and guide, and a uniquely valuable resource.
£18.70
Haynes Publishing Group Audi TT (99 to 06) T to 56 Haynes Repair Manual
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group Land Rover Discovery
Book SynopsisTurbo-Diesel: Land Rover Discovery Series 2 5-cylinder TD5 2.5L (2495cc) (1998 - 2004) ; Including special/limited editions. Exclusions:Does NOT cover âDiscovery 3â range introduced August 2004.
£25.50
Haynes Publishing Group Ford Transit Diesel (06 - 13) Haynes Repair
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group Indmar GM V8 Inboards 19832003 Service Repair
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:5.0L, 5.7L, 7.4L, 8.1L, 8.2L
£34.20
Haynes Publishing Group Vintage 2Stroke Collection
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Allstate, Benelli, Bridgestone, Broncco, Bsa, Bultaco, Ducati, Garelli,Harley-Davidson, Hodaka, Honda, Kawasaki, Maico, Montesa, Moto Beta, Ossa, Puch, Rex, Sachs, Suzuki, Villiers, White, Yamaha
£33.00
Haynes Publishing Group Ford Transit Diesel (86 - 99) C to T
Book SynopsisWhat's covered: Diesel: Ford Transit Van 2.5L (2496cc) (1986 - 1999) Ford Transit Chassis Cab 2.5L (2496cc) (1986 - 1999) Ford Transit Bus 2.5L (2496cc) (1986 - 1999) Ford Transit Van 2.5L TD (2496cc) (1986 - 1999) Ford Transit Chassis Cab 2.5L TD (2496cc) (1986 - 1999) Ford Transit Bus 2.5L TD (2496cc) (1986 - 1999) Including Tourneo Does NOT cover Transit 4x4 or specialist bodywork/conversions.
£25.20
Haynes Manuals Inc Subaru Legacy (10-16) & Forester (09-16) Haynes
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group HarleyDavidson FLSFXS Evolution Evo Softail Fat
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:FLST 86-90; FLSTC 87-93, 1993 HDI, 94-99; FLSTF 90-93, 1993 HDI, 97-99; FLSTN 1993, 1993 HDI, 94-96; FLSTS 1993, 97-99; FXST 84-90, 1999; FXSTB 1999; FXSTC 85-99; FXSTF 93-96; FXSTS 88-99; FXSTSB 95-98
£25.50
Veloce Publishing Ltd How to Restore Classic Largeframe Vespa Scooters
Book Synopsis2-stroke Vespa is a style icon - an undoubted classic, and an immediately recognised symbol of its native Italy. Demand for these stylish scooters is booming, and interest in restoring and renovating them is at an all-time high.With its clear and concise text aided by extensively captioned full colour photographs, this practical book guides the DIY enthusiast through all the stages of restoring a classic largeframe 2-stroke Vespa, taking it from a rusty, unroadworthy wreck back to its factory fresh, former glory. It shows how to assess wear in all mechanical components, then assists in deciding the best and most cost effective method to renovate or repair. The largeframe engines are covered in detail, giving the reader confidence to carry out their own repairs to a high standard - both satisfying and cost effective. Brakes, suspension, electrical systems and brightwork are all addressed, from changing a bulb to welding in a new floor pan. Altogether an essential referenc
£28.00
Haynes Publishing Group Ford Ka (09-Sept'16) 58 to 66 reg
Book SynopsisHatchback with 1.2 litre (1242cc) petrol engine. Does NOT cover diesel engine models or new 'Ka+' range introduced October 2016
£25.20
Chilton Book Company Toyota Highlander & Lexus Rx-330 99-07 (Chilton)
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group Ford Mondeo Petrol Diesel July 03 07 Haynes
Book SynopsisPetrol: Ford Mondeo 1.8L (1798cc), 2.0L (1999cc), 2.5L (2455cc), 2.5L (2499cc), 2.5L (2544cc), 3.0L V6 (2967cc) & 3.0L V6 ST220 (2967cc). Turbo-Diesel: Ford Mondeo 2.0L (1998cc) & 2.2L TDCi (2198cc). Includes Hatchback, Saloon, Estate and special/limited editions. Exclusions:Does NOT cover 1.8 litre SCi direct injection engine.
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group Mercury/Mariner 4-90Hp Carburetted 4-Stroke 95-06
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£33.25
Haynes Publishing Group Citroën Dispatch, Peugeot Expert & FIAT Scudo
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group Nissan Qashqai Petrol & Diesel (Feb '14-'20) 63
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group SAAB 9-3 Petrol & Diesel (07 - 11) Haynes Repair
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Chevrolet Silverado (Chilton): 2014-2016
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:General Motors Full-Size Trucks for 2014-16 covering Chevrolet Silverado &GMC Sierra 1500 models (2014-16), 2500/3500 models (2015-16) & Chevrolet Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL & Cadillac Escalade (2015-16)
£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group Renault Clio 0105
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£25.50
Haynes Publishing Group Vauxhall/Opel Vivaro & Renault Trafic Diesel May
Book SynopsisVivaro & Trafic panel vans with 1.9 litre (1870cc) and 2.0 litre (1995cc) turbo-diesel engines Also covers major features of Nissan Primastar Does NOT cover petrol models, 2.5 litre diesel engine, ‘Quickshift’/’Tecshift’ auto-shift transmission or features specific to specialist bodywork/conversions Does NOT cover new ranges introduced May 2014
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group BMW 5-Series 6-cyl Petrol (April 96 - Aug 03)
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group Morris Minor and 1000 Restoration Manual
Book SynopsisSince its launch in 1948 the Morris Minor has graduated from dependable workhorse to cult car, and is now regarded as a classic to be cherished. This book, covering all models, gives a basic history of the Minor, then advises how to find a good example and set about the restoration work. Particular attention is given to bodywork repairs (not least of which is the timberwork of the Traveller), interior/hood renovation, mechanical components, electrics, and updating specifications. The practical, how-to text is supported by nearly 850 illustrations.
£24.00
Haynes Publishing Group Peugeot 307 Petrol Diesel 01 08 Haynes Repair
Book SynopsisPetrol: Peugeot 307 Hatchback & Estate/SW 1.4 litre (1360cc), 1.6 litre (1587cc) & 2.0 litre (1997cc). Turbo-Diesel: Peugeot 307 Hatchback & Estate/SW 1.4 litre (1398cc), 1.6 litre (1560cc) & 2.0 litre (1997cc). Including special/limited editions. Exclusions:Does NOT cover 307cc Coupe models. Does NOT cover 180bhp 2.0 litre petrol engine.
£25.50
Haynes Manuals Inc Buick Lacross (Chilton): 2005-13
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£27.00
Haynes Publishing Group MINI Petrol & Diesel (Nov 06 - 13) Haynes Repair
Book SynopsisEvery manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips to make many tasks easier.
£25.20
Haynes Publishing Group Triumph Tiger 800 (10 -19): 2010 to 2019
Book SynopsisWritten from hands-on experience gained from the complete strip-down and rebuild of a Triumph Tiger 800, Haynes can help you understand, care for and repair your Triumph Tiger 800. We do it ourselves to help you do-it-yourself, and whatever your mechanical ability, the practical step-by-step explanations, linked to over 900 photos, will help you get the job done right.
£28.80
Haynes Publishing Ford New Holland Model 51007710 Tractor Service
Book SynopsisSpecific Models Covered:Gasoline Models: 5100, 5200, 6600, 6700, 7100, 7200
£22.50
Haynes Manuals Inc Ford full-size E-150-E-350 petrol vans
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£27.00