Classic Collector's Edition: Volkswagen VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia (54-79) Haynes Repair Manual - Hardcover
Volkswagen Beetle · 1954–1979
Fits the Volkswagen Beetle, model years 1954–1979. Manuals are written for specific years — compare with your car's year before you buy.
- Publisher
- Haynes
- Car
- Volkswagen Beetle
- Model years
- 1954–1979
- Format
- Print book
- Edition
- US (inches, miles, US spellings)
- Covers
- Automatic, Gas, Manual, Rear Wheel Drive, Semi Automatic
- Item no.
- C96008
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About this manual
This Manual is Printed to Order and is NOT REFUNDABLE
Few vehicles have left a mark on automotive history like the Volkswagen Beetle and Karmann Ghia. With this Haynes Classic Collector’s Edition , we honor that legacy with a hardcover version of our trusted repair manual—featuring a retro-inspired cover and sturdy construction that’s perfect for display or hands-on use.
This Collector’s Edition includes the exact same modern repair content as our standard paperback manual. All the step-by-step procedures, teardown insights, and helpful photos Haynes is known for—just packaged in a collectible, gift-ready hardcover format.
From the Beetle’s unmistakable silhouette to the Ghia’s elegant styling, these air-cooled icons represent generations of simple engineering and worldwide enthusiasm. Whether you're restoring a vintage VW or maintaining a daily driver, this manual is the perfect companion.
Description based on the publisher's catalog entry.
Which manual fits the Volkswagen Beetle?
A repair manual covers a specific range of model years, so match the year of your car first. Print books from Haynes and Chilton are written after a full teardown of the vehicle and include step-by-step photos, wiring diagrams and torque specs; the online edition is the same material as a searchable subscription.
| Manual | Years | Format | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Collector's Edition: Volkswagen VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia (54-79) Haynes Repair Manual - Hardcover (this page) | 1954–1979 | Haynes · print · US | $57.45 |
| Volkswagen VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia (54-79) Haynes Repair Manual | 1954–1979 | Haynes · print · US | $47.45 |
| VW Beetle 1200 (54 - 77) Haynes Repair Manual | 1954–1977 | Haynes · print · US | $39.95 |
| VW Beetle 1303, 1303S & GT (72 - 75) Haynes Repair Manual | 1972–1975 | Haynes · print · US | $39.95 |
| VW Beetle 1300 & 1500 (65 - 75) Haynes Repair Manual | 1965–1975 | Haynes · print · US | $37.95 |
| VW 1302 & 1302S (70 - 72) Haynes Repair Manual | 1970–1972 | Haynes · print · US | $37.95 |
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