This comprehensive Jeep CJ-7 1979 Service Repair Workshop Manual provides detailed instructions for all aspects of servicing and repairing your vehicle. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, this manual is an indispensable resource for both professional mechanics and dedicated DIY enthusiasts. Detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and clear explanations guide you through every process. Whether you're tackling an engine overhaul, troubleshooting electrical issues, or performing routine maintenance, this manual equips you with the knowledge and confidence to keep your CJ-7 running smoothly.

The Jeep CJ-7, a model that arrived on the scene in 1976 and continued production until 1986, represented a significant evolution of the iconic Jeep CJ lineage. This iteration, built upon the success of its predecessors, the CJ-5 and CJ-6, offered a refined and more user-friendly experience while retaining the rugged capability and off-road prowess that defined the Jeep brand. The CJ-7 featured a longer wheelbase than its predecessors, translating to a more comfortable ride and increased interior space. This, combined with a more modern design, including a redesigned dashboard and a more spacious cabin, contributed to its popularity. Although a variety of engine options were available, the CJ-7 was often powered by the reliable AMC 258 cubic inch inline-six engine, a powerplant known for its durability and ability to handle the rigors of off-road driving. The 1979 Jeep CJ-7, in particular, stood out as a transition point in the model's development. This year saw the introduction of several safety features, including a padded dashboard, collapsible steering column, and side-impact door beams. These updates aimed to enhance passenger protection in the event of an accident. The 1979 CJ-7 also showcased a refined styling, with a slightly updated front grille and other minor aesthetic changes. The introduction of the "Golden Eagle" package, which offered a luxurious and more refined interior, further solidified the CJ-7's position as a versatile and capable vehicle that appealed to a wide range of drivers. The 1979 CJ-7, with its blend of ruggedness and refinement, represented a significant milestone in the Jeep brand's evolution, and its enduring popularity continues to demonstrate its timeless appeal.