VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia Offical Service Manual Type 1: 1966-1969

This book features full wiring diagrams (including 6-volt systems), convertible top repair, carburetor rebuilding (30 PICT-1 and 30 PICT-2) and comprehensive year and model specifications and troubleshooting tables. Like the late-model Type 1 manual, this is the best source available for complete service and repair information. Technical highlights: Full data and instructions for all major repairs on engines, clutches, and transmissions. Rebuilding and adjusting the carburetor for maximum economy and reduced exhaust emissions. How to rebuild disc and drum brakes for safer stops with older cars. Taking the play out of worn front ends and steering gears. How to align front and rear wheels for reduced tire wear and lower rolling resistance. Troubleshooting, replacing, or repairing every component of the electrical system-with full wiring diagrams for every model. Complete specifications and instructions for money-saving tune-ups. Spark advance curves that will help you spot fuelwasting, worn-out distributors. Do-it-yourself body repairs that help keep older bugs looking new. Plus the comprehensive Volkswagen factory tolerances, wear limits, adjustments and tightening torque specifications. 512 pages, 959 illus/diagrams, 6 pages of electrical wiring diagrams, most in full colour