Volkswagen 1200 Workshop Manual (1961-1965)

• 1200 (1192 cc) engine, 40 hp,
  with and without fresh air heating

• Engine bench testing procedures
  and specifications

• Solex 28 PICT and
  28 PICT-1 carburetors

• Full synchromesh transmission

• Automatic clutch

• Disc brakes

• Sliding fabric and steel sunroofs

• Convertible top repair,
  replacement and adjustment

• Frame, floor and body panel repair

• All measurements and detailed cutting,
  alignment and welding instructions

• Painting preparation and procedures

• 6 and 12-volt electrical systems,
  with listing of 6-volt components
  converted to 12 volts

• Complete wiring diagrams for
  Beetle and Karmann Ghia

• Factory changes and updates are noted
  in the text by manufacturing date, chassis number,
  engine number and part number

• Explanations of the operation of all systems,
  with exploded views, cutaways and diagrams

• Required workshop equipment, tools,
  and equipment for local manufacture listings

• Troubleshooting tables for clutch, automatic clutch,
  carburetor, fuel system, steering, brakes, generator,
  starter, and wipers

 

Air-cooled Models Covered:

• Type 11 Beetle Sedan

• Type 14 Karmann Ghia Coupe

• Type 15 Beetle Convertible

• Type 141 Karmann Ghia Convertible

 

Engines Covered:

• Air-cooled type 1 "upright"
  engine 1192cc, 36hp

 

Transmissions Covered:

• Fully synchronized
  4-speed manual transmission