The Cavalier, produced between 1988 and 1995, is a compact executive and family car known for its spacious interior, comfortable ride, and generally reliable mechanicals. Available in hatchback, saloon, and estate body styles, it offered a versatile solution for various needs, from daily commuting to family transport. Engine options ranged from efficient 1.4L and 1.6L units to more powerful 1.8L and 2.0L variants, including the performance-oriented C20XE 'Red Top'. The Mk3 Cavalier, also known as the Vectra A in continental Europe, represented a significant advancement in aerodynamics and engineering for the brand, making it a strong competitor in its segment.

This comprehensive service and repair manual provides in-depth guidance for maintaining and repairing the Cavalier Mk3. It covers a vast array of systems, including detailed procedures for engine mechanicals, powertrain components, suspension, steering, braking, and electrical systems. The manual offers step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance, major repairs, and troubleshooting common faults, supported by detailed torque specifications, wiring diagrams, and fluid recommendations. This resource is an essential tool for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their Cavalier.