Volkswagen Beetle and Karmann Ghia Type 1 Repair Manual: 1966-1969 The
Volkswagen Beetle and Karmann Ghia (Type 1) Service Manual: 1966-1969
covers the Beetles, Convertibles, and Karmann Ghias for the model years
1966, 1967, 1968, and 1969. This manual was created specifically to
cover models built for sale in the United States and Canada. Engines
covered 1300 air-cooled (1285 cc, 78.3 cubic inches, 50 SAE bhp) 1500
air-cooled (1493 cc, 91.1 cubic inches, 53 SAE bhp) This book features
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
later-model Type 1 manual, this is a comprehensive source for service
and repair information. Technical features: 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
tolerances, wear limits, adjustments and tightening torque
specifications that you've come to expect from Bentley manuals