🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Mustang Generation: Fourth Generation (SN95) Generation Years: 1994-2004 Codes Product Name: 1979-1997 Ford Mustang Workshop Service Repair Manual 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Essential resource for owners and technicians of the iconic Ford Mustang from 1979 to 1997, covering two distinct generations and a wide array of powertrain and chassis configurations. Competitive Analysis Advantage: Offers a comprehensive and cost-effective alternative to OEM service manuals, providing all necessary information for maintenance, diagnostics, and repair. Key Features Features: Detailed illustrations, diagrams, wiring schematics, and step-by-step instructions tailored for both do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics. Printable format enhances usability in a workshop environment. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Years Covered: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 Page Count Estimated Pages: This is a comprehensive manual, likely several thousand pages when accounting for all models and years. Specific page count not provided in product info, but expected to be extensive for this range. Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual / Factory Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed diagnostics, repair, and overhaul procedures for all major gasoline engines offered during these model years (e.g., 2.3L I4, 3.8L V6, 4.2L V8, 5.0L V8 HO, 5.8L V8 Windsor, 4.6L V8 SOHC/DOHC Triton). Fuel System: Carburetor systems (pre-1986) and Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) systems, including fuel pumps, injectors, lines, regulators, and emissions controls. Ignition System: Distributor-based systems, electronic ignition, coil packs, spark plugs, wires, and troubleshooting. Transmission Manual: Overhaul, repair, and adjustment procedures for manual transmissions (e.g., T-5, T-45). Transmission Automatic: Overhaul, repair, and adjustment procedures for automatic transmissions (e.g., C4, AOD, AODE, 4R70W). Drivetrain: Rear axle assembly, differential, driveshaft, CV joints, and wheel bearings. Suspension Front: Strut and spring assembly, control arms, ball joints, bushings, steering knuckles, and alignment procedures. Suspension Rear: Live axle, leaf springs (Fox Body), control arms, coil springs (SN95), shock absorbers, and alignment. Brakes: Disc brakes (front and rear), drum brakes (rear), ABS systems (later models), master cylinder, brake lines, calipers, pads, rotors, and bleeding procedures. Steering: Power steering system, rack and pinion, steering column, linkage, and hydraulic components. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system (starter motor), lighting, gauges, and accessory circuits. Engine Management: ECU/PCM operation, sensors (MAP, TPS, O2, MAF, CKP, CMP), actuators, and diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs). Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning: HVAC system diagnosis and repair, refrigerant handling (R12, R134a), blower motor, evaporator, condenser, and controls. Body Interior: Door panels, seats, dashboard, trim, glass, seals, and hardware removal/installation. Body Exterior: Body panels, bumpers, hoods, fenders, doors, trunk lid, seals, and alignment. Wiring Schematics: Comprehensive wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, including power distribution, grounds, and component connections. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement. Diagnostics: Systematic troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, and diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation. Repair: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, repair, and reinstallation for all major vehicle systems. Overhaul: Detailed procedures for complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Adjustment: Procedures for adjusting clutches, brakes, parking brake, engine timing (if applicable), and suspension geometry. Specification Charts: Torque specifications, fluid capacities, electrical resistance values, engine timing settings, and diagnostic parameters. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive; covers everything from basic preventive maintenance to complex engine and transmission overhauls. Suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully Printable Zoom Functionality: Yes (Zoom IN/OUT) Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: Not applicable (Digital Format) Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engines Offered: 2.3LOHC/OHC I4 (Turbo/Naturally Aspirated), 3.8L OHV V6, 4.2L OHV V8, 5.0L OHV V8 (CFI/EFI, HO), 5.8L OHV V8 Windsor, 4.6L SOHC/DOHC V8 Triton (introduced 1996). Performance Horsepower Range: Approximately 88 hp (early 2.3L) to 265 hp (Cobra R 5.8L, Cobra 4.6L). Torque Range: Approximately 120 lb-ft (early 2.3L) to 305 lb-ft (Cobra 4.6L). Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Carbureted (e.g., Motorcraft 2150, 4150) for earlier models, progressing to Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Central Fuel Injection (CFI) and Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPFI). Engine Management ECM Type: Ford EEC-IV, EEC-V engine control modules. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: Ford T-5 5-speed manual (most common); Tremec T-45 5-speed manual (later SN95). Optional Optional Transmission: Ford C4 3-speed automatic, Ford AOD 4-speed automatic, Ford AODE 4-speed automatic, Ford 4R70W 4-speed automatic. Features Clutch System: Hydraulic clutch actuation for manual transmissions. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 100.4 inches (Fox Body), 101.3 inches (SN95) Overall Length: Varies by model year and body style (coupe, convertible, hatchback); generally around 180-190 inches. Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 3,000 - 3,500 lbs,...