Volkswagen VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia (54-79) Haynes Repair Manual Description With a Haynes manual you can do it yourself…from simple maintenance to basic repairs. Haynes writes every book based on a complete teardown of the vehicle. We learn the best ways to do a job and that makes it quicker easier and cheaper for you. Our books have clear instructions and hundreds of photographs that show each step. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro you can save big with Haynes! --Step-by-step procedures --Easy-to-follow photos --Complete troubleshooting section --Valuable short cuts --Color spark plug diagnosis Coverage Volkswagen Beetle 1954 - 1979 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1955 - 1974 Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Tune-up and routine maintenance Chapter 2: Engine Chapter 3: Cooling and heating systems Chapter 4: Fuel and exhaust systems Chapter 5: Engine electrical systems Chapter 6: Emissions control systems Chapter 7: Part A: Manual transaxle Chapter 7: Part B: Automatic stick shift Chapter 8: Clutch and driveline Chapter 9: Brakes Chapter 10: Suspension and steering systems Chapter 11: Body Chapter 12: Chassis electrical system Wiring diagrams