The 1997 Daewoo Leganza, chassis code V100, is a mid-size sedan that entered the market with a distinctive, flowing European-inspired styling. Designed to compete with established rivals such as the Honda Accord and Toyota Camry, the Leganza aimed to offer a compelling value proposition, often featuring a well-equipped interior and a notable focus on aesthetics. It was powered by a 1998 cc inline-4 engine, producing approximately 130 horsepower, and was available with either a 5-speed manual or a 4-speed automatic transmission. This model represented Daewoo's effort to establish a strong presence in competitive global automotive segments through a blend of attractive design and accessible pricing.

This comprehensive factory service manual provides detailed repair and maintenance procedures for the 1997 Daewoo Leganza. Its scope covers all major vehicle systems, including engine mechanicals and management, manual and automatic transmissions, drivetrain, suspension, steering, brakes, and the complete electrical system. The manual details scheduled maintenance, engine and transmission repairs, brake system overhauls, electrical diagnostics, and suspension alignment, offering factory-level technical detail with specific torque specifications and clearances. It serves as an essential resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to maintain, diagnose, and repair this vehicle effectively.