Daewoo Espero Workshop Manuals and Repair Manuals

The Daewoo Espero is a mid-size car produced by the South Korean company Daewoo Motors from 1990 to 1997. It was powered by the 2.0 litre GM Family II engine and was available with either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic. The Espero's 2.0 litre engine was built in Australia and exported to other countries for assembly. European imports began in January 1995. It sold well, thanks to its competitive asking price, spacious interior, luggage compartment, impressive equipment levels and the comprehensive aftersales package.

Daewoo Espero FAQ's

How do I change the spark plugs in my Daewoo Espero?

To change the spark plugs in your Daewoo Espero, first locate the spark plug wires and remove them from the spark plugs. Use a spark plug socket and extension to remove the old spark plugs. Install the new spark plugs and torque to the manufacturer's specifications. Reconnect the spark plug wires and you're done.

How do I check the brake fluid level in my Daewoo Espero?

To check the brake fluid level in your Daewoo Espero, locate the brake fluid reservoir under the hood. The fluid level should be between the "Min" and "Max" marks on the reservoir. If the level is low, add the recommended brake fluid and check for leaks.

How do I check the coolant level in my Daewoo Espero?

To check the coolant level in your Daewoo Espero, locate the coolant overflow tank under the hood. The fluid level should be between the "Min" and "Max" marks on the tank. If the level is low, add the recommended coolant and check for leaks.

How do I check the transmission fluid in my Daewoo Espero?

To check the transmission fluid level in your Daewoo Espero, first make sure the engine is running and the car is on level ground. Remove the transmission dipstick and wipe it clean. Reinsert the dipstick and remove it again to check the fluid level. The fluid level should be between the "Full" and "Add" marks on the dipstick.

How do I replace the air filter in my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the air filter in your Daewoo Espero, first locate the air filter housing, which is usually located near the engine. Open the housing and remove the old filter. Install the new filter and make sure it is securely in place. Close the housing and you're done.

How do I replace the alternator in my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the alternator in your Daewoo Espero, first disconnect the negative battery cable. Then, remove the drive belt from the alternator. Disconnect the wiring harness from the back of the alternator and remove the mounting bolts. Install the new alternator and reconnect the wiring harness and drive belt.

How do I replace the battery in my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the battery in your Daewoo Espero, first disconnect the negative cable from the battery. Then, remove the bracket or clamp that holds the battery in place. Lift the old battery out and install the new one. Reinstall the bracket or clamp and reconnect the negative cable.

How do I replace the brake pads on my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the brake pads on your Daewoo Espero, first remove the wheel and locate the brake caliper. Remove the caliper bolts and lift the caliper off the rotor. Remove the old brake pads and install the new ones. Reinstall the caliper and torque the bolts to the manufacturer's specifications.

How do I replace the fuel filter in my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the fuel filter in your Daewoo Espero, first locate the fuel filter under the car. Use a wrench to disconnect the fuel lines from the filter. Remove the old filter and install the new one. Reconnect the fuel lines and you're done.

How do I replace the headlights in my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the headlights in your Daewoo Espero, first remove the headlight assembly from the car. Disconnect the wiring harness from the back of the assembly and remove the old bulb. Install the new bulb and reconnect the wiring harness. Reinstall the headlight assembly.

How do I replace the serpentine belt in my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the serpentine belt in your Daewoo Espero, first locate the tensioner pulley. Use a wrench to release the tension on the belt and remove the old belt. Install the new belt and release the tensioner. Double-check that the belt is installed correctly.

How do I replace the thermostat in my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the thermostat in your Daewoo Espero, first drain the coolant from the radiator. Remove the housing that holds the thermostat in place. Remove the old thermostat and install the new one. Reinstall the housing and refill the radiator with coolant.

How do I replace the water pump in my Daewoo Espero?

To replace the water pump in your Daewoo Espero, first drain the coolant from the radiator. Remove the drive belt from the water pump. Remove the bolts that hold the water pump in place and remove the old pump. Install the new pump and tighten the bolts. Reinstall the drive belt and refill the radiator with coolant.

How often should I replace the timing belt on my Daewoo Espero?

The timing belt on your Daewoo Espero should be replaced every 60,000 miles or every 5 years, whichever comes first. It is important to replace the timing belt at the recommended intervals to prevent engine damage and costly repairs.

What type of engine oil should I use in my Daewoo Espero?

Your Daewoo Espero should use engine oil that meets API service category SJ or higher, with a viscosity grade of SAE 10W-30 or 5W-30. It is important to choose the right engine oil to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your engine. Always refer to your owner's manual for specific recommendations.

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