This comprehensive Jeep CJ-5 1957 Service Repair Workshop Manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and repairing your classic off-road vehicle. It's a valuable resource for mechanics and enthusiasts alike, offering a wealth of information to keep your CJ-5 running smoothly. The manual covers all major systems and components, including the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, electrical system, and more. You'll find detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and troubleshooting tips to help you tackle any repair job with confidence. This manual is a must-have for anyone who wants to maintain and restore their 1957 Jeep CJ-5.

The Jeep CJ-5, introduced in 1955, is a legendary off-road vehicle that marked a significant step in the evolution of the iconic Jeep brand. The 1957 model, featured in the Service Repair Workshop Manual, represents a pivotal point in the CJ-5's history. The 1957 CJ-5 saw refinements in its design, with a longer wheelbase and a more refined body, making it even more capable off-road. The CJ-5, known for its ruggedness and off-road prowess, was built to handle the toughest terrains. Unlike its predecessors, it featured a more passenger-friendly interior, with improved seating and a dashboard that housed a range of gauges. Despite its enhancements, the 1957 CJ-5 retained its iconic Jeep design, characterized by its distinctive grille, round headlights, and a boxy body shape. This model was a versatile vehicle, able to navigate challenging terrain with ease while offering comfortable passenger accommodations. Its legacy continues to inspire off-road enthusiasts today. The 1957 Jeep CJ-5 was available with a selection of powerful engines, each capable of delivering the performance needed to tackle any obstacle. The standard engine was a 134-cubic-inch, six-cylinder engine delivering 72 horsepower. The more powerful 161-cubic-inch, six-cylinder engine, with a "Hurricane" design, was also available, offering 90 horsepower. The CJ-5 was offered in various trim levels, including the base model and the upscale "Super" model. The manual transmission provided precise gear changes, making it ideal for navigating difficult terrain. A dual-range transfer case allowed for low-speed crawling and high-speed cruising. These features, combined with the CJ-5's robust construction, made it an exceptionally capable off-road vehicle. The 1957 CJ-5 was renowned for its durability, reliability, and off-road capability, solidifying its place as a beloved classic in the world of off-road vehicles. The CJ-5's legacy continues to inspire enthusiasts and adventurers alike, proving its enduring appeal and its place in automotive history.