This manual covers the DAF CF Series trucks, specifically models CF65, CF75, and CF85, produced between 1996 and 2012. Engineered for medium to heavy-duty commercial applications such as distribution, regional haulage, and construction, the CF Series offers versatile engine options, typically from the DAF PR engine family, with displacements ranging from 5.9L to 12.9L and horsepower outputs from approximately 180 HP to over 450 HP. These trucks are known for their reliability and efficiency, incorporating features like manual or AS-Tronic automated manual transmissions and robust chassis configurations. DAF Trucks, a brand with a heritage dating back to 1928 and part of PACCAR Inc. since 1971, is recognized for its commitment to quality manufacturing, with processes certified to ISO 9001 standards.

This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance and repair of the DAF CF Series. It covers all major vehicle systems, including powertrain, drivetrain, chassis, and electrical components, along with detailed procedures for scheduled maintenance, component removal and installation, and advanced troubleshooting. The manual includes extensive technical specifications, torque values, diagnostic procedures, and clear wiring diagrams, enabling owners, mechanics, and technicians to perform accurate diagnostics and effective repairs. Its scope is global, with a primary focus on the European market, ensuring that users have access to the necessary information to keep their vehicles operating optimally and minimize downtime.