To preempt continuing questions about a Haynes Workshop Manual for the Fabia, visit the link below for the definitive word published on Haynes' website.

Product: Skoda Fabia 2000 to 2006 (W to 06 reg) Petrol & Diesel

Alternatively, read below:

Skoda Fabia (00 - 06)

Hatchback, Saloon & Estate, inc. vRS and special/limited editions

Petrol

1.2 litre (1198cc) 3-cyl

1.4 litre (1397cc) 8-valve OHV

1.4 litre (1390cc) 16-valve DOHC

Does NOT cover 1.0 litre (997cc) or 2.0 litre (1984cc) petrol engines

Diesel

1.4 litre (1422cc) 3-cyl TDi

1.9 litre (1896cc) TDi & SDi

This book is due to be published in December 2006. We regret that it is not possible to pre-order this title but if you would like to be notified when it becomes available please call +44 (0)1963 442030, or e-mail your contact details plus the book details (please put the Book Number in the subject line) to our Customer Services Dept.

Book No: 4376

ISBN: 1844253767

Web price: £18.99

Availability: Forthcoming title

UPDATE: NOW AVAILABLE

good news about the manual , am i right to assume then that 1898cc TDI is the PD engine , i'm sure it will be as i think all the 1.9 turbo diesels are this engine

nice one.

woo hoo!

I have heard it said that the Fabia is basically a Polo. So is the Haynes Polo manual any help?

Im also interested in whethe rthe Polo manual could be used??

Edit: check the rest of the forums before opening mouth.... see next post...

There's a group buy in the making here:

http://www.briskoda.net/forums/group-buys/group-buy-new-haynes-fabia-manual/59648/

ABOUT FLIPPING TIME!

Since I got my first Fabia 2.5 years ago its been like waiting for hell to freeze over lol

Ordered the new Fabia Manual two hours ago

£12.34 at waterstones at the moment, seems a good price

18.99 at Haynes.co.uk...why did you have to tell me?

Just been to the Haynes website and you can now buy the manual online (Just under

Received my package from Haynes today, got some good hints in the book.

But why still so lousy pictures? Quality not much different than the books from the eighties, to be honest. Considering the general improvement in the photo area lately, I can't say I'm terribly impressed...with the pictures, that is:cool:...

Got mine this morning

do you have the link for the waterstones book??

last time i looked it was still advertised @

Hi ,

I looked on the Waterstones site ,and its priced at

Looks like its gone up mine was (1 A.K. Legg SKODA FABIA PETROL AND DIESEL GBP 12.34)

i used Book Price Comparison - Fiction books. to find the best deal

I Paid £12.34 at Waterstones, It has gone up to £15 in the last week for some reason! In reality it cost me £27.33, as I could not resist John Reynolds Autobiography at the same time.

ust tried waterstones online, currently 18.99 plus shipping i guess. was the

Just got mine today, It was 12.34 with free postage but clearly they decided this was too little and put the price up! pure luck it seems, I really wanted to see how hard the Egr valve was to get to but it looks like bad news.

Waterstones is now £15.19 inc P&P, but they're waiting for stock!

Well, they tell me life's all about timing. i was late arriving in this world and just never got caught up!

Bet i'm early leaving it though!

Thanks for the reply just the same

After many years of Sciroccos I now have a Fabia 2.0 Elegance Estate. Will the manual be much use to me ? I have a VW GTI Haynes manual.

Waterstones still waiting for stock,no chance for chrimbo then!