This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions and information for maintaining and repairing your 1989 Porsche 911 Carrera 2. It's a valuable resource for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, offering step-by-step guidance on a wide range of procedures. The manual covers every aspect of your vehicle, from routine maintenance to complex repairs. You'll find detailed information on: * **General Maintenance:** Learn how to perform routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, fluid checks, and filter replacements. * **Troubleshooting:** Gain valuable insights into diagnosing common issues and identifying potential problems. * **Engine Service/Repair:** This section covers everything from engine removal and assembly to cylinder head work and valve adjustments. * **Transmission Service/Repair:** Learn how to inspect, maintain, and repair your transmission, including clutch adjustments and gear changes. * **Brake System:** This section covers the complete braking system, including brake pad replacement, caliper rebuild, and master cylinder service. * **Wiring Diagram:** A detailed wiring diagram helps you understand the electrical system and troubleshoot problems. * **Electrical System:** This section covers all aspects of your vehicle's electrical system, including wiring, sensors, and components. * **Suspension:** Find instructions on inspecting, adjusting, and repairing suspension components, including shocks, struts, and springs. * **Periodic Lubrication:** Learn how to properly lubricate all moving parts of your vehicle for optimal performance. * **Steering:** This section covers steering components, including power steering systems, steering rack and pinion, and tie rod adjustments. * **Cooling System:** Find detailed instructions on inspecting, maintaining, and repairing the cooling system, including radiator replacement and thermostat service. * **Fuel Injection:** This section covers the fuel injection system, including components like injectors, fuel lines, and fuel pressure regulators. * **Fuel System:** Learn how to inspect, clean, and repair the fuel system, including fuel tank, fuel pump, and fuel filters. * **Emission System:** This section covers all aspects of the emission control system, including catalytic converter and oxygen sensor maintenance. * **Heater/Air Conditioning:** This section covers the climate control system, including heater core, blower motor, and air conditioning system service. * **Engine Control System:** Learn how to troubleshoot and repair the engine control system, including sensors, actuators, and electronic components. * **Chassis/Body:** This section covers the chassis and body of your vehicle, including body repairs, frame repairs, and rust prevention. * **Restraint System:** Find instructions on inspecting and maintaining your vehicle's safety systems, including seatbelts and airbags. * **Interior:** This section covers the interior of your vehicle, including upholstery repair, dash removal, and window mechanisms. * **Differential/Drive:** Learn how to service and repair the differential and drive system, including axles, bearings, and gears. * **Axle:** This section covers the rear axle assembly, including wheel bearings, axle shafts, and brake components. This manual is packed with detailed illustrations, diagrams, and photos to guide you through every procedure. It includes clear instructions, notes, cautions, and warnings to ensure your safety and the success of your repairs. This manual is an essential tool for any Porsche 911 Carrera 2 1989 owner who wants to maintain and repair their vehicle.

The Porsche 911 Carrera 2, produced from 1989 to 1993, marked a significant step in the evolution of the iconic sports car. This generation, internally known as the 964, introduced a plethora of technical advancements, significantly enhancing the car's performance, handling, and reliability. The Carrera 2 was powered by a 3.6-liter flat-six engine, producing 250 horsepower and 228 lb-ft of torque, allowing it to sprint from 0 to 60 mph in just 5.5 seconds. For the first time in a 911, the Carrera 2 featured a new, wider body with flared wheel arches, allowing for wider tires and improved handling. The suspension was completely redesigned, incorporating a sophisticated multi-link setup that provided exceptional stability and control. Furthermore, the introduction of an optional Tiptronic automatic transmission offered a more relaxed driving experience, while still delivering the characteristic 911 performance. The 911 Carrera 2’s interior was redesigned with a more driver-focused layout, featuring a new instrument panel and a more ergonomic design. The car was also equipped with advanced safety features, including ABS and airbags. The 964 generation was highly successful, both commercially and critically, earning praise for its refined performance, driving dynamics, and overall refinement. It cemented the 911's position as one of the world's most iconic sports cars, setting the stage for the continued success of the model in the years to come. The 911 Carrera 2 remains a sought-after classic among enthusiasts, renowned for its timeless design, exhilarating performance, and enduring legacy as a true masterpiece of automotive engineering.