This manual covers the Yugo, produced by Zastava Automobiles, encompassing its various models including the GV, GV Plus, GVL, GVS, Elegance, Cabrio, 45, 55, and 65. Manufactured between 1981 and 1990, these subcompact hatchbacks were designed as budget-friendly commuter cars, known for their affordability and simplicity, with an engineering foundation derived from Fiat technology. While facing criticism for build quality in some markets, the Yugo offered a distinctive design and a robust, repairable mechanical package, making it a unique entry in its segment, competing with contemporaries like the Volkswagen Golf and Fiat Uno.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides detailed instructions for the maintenance, repair, rebuilding, and restoration of Yugo vehicles. It covers essential systems such as the powertrain, chassis, and electrical components, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmission, suspension, brakes, and wiring diagrams. The manual also includes in-depth troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures, and technical specifications, making it an indispensable resource for Yugo owners, classic car restorers, and automotive technicians seeking to maintain and preserve these vehicles.