1. Inspect Rust Areas: Start by identifying the areas affected by rust. Common spots include the wheel arches, undercarriage, and door sills.
2. Clean the Affected Area: Use a wire brush to remove loose rust and debris. Sand the area down to bare metal for better adhesion.
3. Apply Rust Converter: Apply a rust converter to the cleaned area to neutralize remaining rust and prevent further corrosion.
4. Prime and Paint: Apply a rust-inhibiting primer followed by matching paint to protect the area and restore the vehicle’s appearance.

Our manual provides detailed procedures for dealing with rust and preserving your Capri’s bodywork, ensuring long-lasting protection.

1. Check Fuses: Inspect and replace any blown fuses that could be causing electrical issues.
2. Inspect Wiring: Examine the wiring harness for visible damage or loose connections. Repair or replace damaged wires as needed.
3. Test Electrical Components: Use a multimeter to test components such as the alternator, battery, and starter to ensure they are functioning correctly.
4. Consult Wiring Diagrams: Refer to the wiring diagrams in the manual to trace electrical circuits and identify potential faults.

Our manual includes detailed electrical diagrams and troubleshooting tips to help you diagnose and resolve electrical problems efficiently.

1. Check Transmission Fluid: Verify the fluid level and condition. Low or dirty fluid can cause shifting problems.
2. Inspect for Leaks: Look for signs of fluid leaks around the transmission. Address any leaks by replacing damaged seals or gaskets.
3. Examine Shifter Linkage: Ensure that the shifter linkage is properly adjusted and functioning smoothly.
4. Consult Transmission Maintenance Procedures: Follow the detailed transmission maintenance procedures in our manual to perform adjustments and repairs as needed.

Our manual offers comprehensive instructions for maintaining and repairing the 5-speed transmission, helping you restore smooth and reliable shifting.

1. Check Coolant Levels: Ensure the coolant level is adequate and top it up if necessary.
2. Inspect Radiator and Hoses: Look for leaks or blockages in the radiator and coolant hoses. Replace damaged hoses and clean the radiator if needed.
3. Test the Thermostat: Ensure the thermostat is functioning correctly. Replace it if it’s stuck in the closed position.
4. Examine the Cooling Fan: Verify that the cooling fan is operating properly and replace it if it's faulty.

Our manual provides detailed troubleshooting and maintenance steps to address overheating issues and maintain optimal engine temperatures.

1. Inspect Suspension Components: Examine components such as shock absorbers, struts, and bushings for signs of wear or damage.
2. Check for Leaks: Look for oil leaks from the shock absorbers, which can indicate a need for replacement.
3. Test for Alignment: Ensure the vehicle is properly aligned to prevent uneven wear on suspension components.
4. Replace Worn Parts: Follow the manual’s instructions to replace worn-out suspension parts and restore optimal handling.

Our manual includes detailed guidelines for inspecting and repairing suspension components, ensuring your Capri remains safe and comfortable to drive.