This comprehensive workshop manual provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for repairing and maintaining your 1984-1989 Porsche 911. Covering all models from 1984 through 1989, this manual is an invaluable resource for both professional mechanics and dedicated DIY enthusiasts. Explore a wealth of information including general technical information, diagnostics, engine repair, fuel and exhaust systems, transmission, chassis, bodywork, interior and exterior components, air conditioning, and electrical systems. With 717 pages of in-depth coverage, this manual offers a complete guide to every aspect of your Porsche 911, empowering you to confidently handle any repair or maintenance task.

The Porsche 911, produced between 1984 and 1989, represents a pivotal chapter in the iconic sports car's history. This generation, often referred to as the 930 series, marked the end of the air-cooled engine era for the 911, offering enthusiasts a final taste of this legendary powertrain. The 930 was characterized by its distinctive "whale tail" rear spoiler, a feature that became synonymous with this generation. This spoiler, designed to provide increased downforce at high speeds, was both functional and aesthetically striking. Under the hood, the 911 sported a 3.2-liter flat-six engine, delivering impressive performance with its 231 horsepower output. The 930 series witnessed the introduction of features like a G50 gearbox, known for its superior durability and smoother operation. Additionally, the adoption of a Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection system contributed to both power and efficiency.

Despite its performance prowess, the 930 series faced criticism for its relatively low gas mileage and complex engine design. Nevertheless, the combination of a powerful engine, iconic styling, and handling prowess cemented its status as a legendary sports car. The 930 series marked a transition period for the 911, paving the way for the introduction of water-cooled engines in the subsequent generation. However, the 930s, with their air-cooled engines and distinctive "whale tail," continue to hold a special place in the hearts of Porsche enthusiasts, offering a pure driving experience that remains unmatched in the modern era. While the 930 might not be as refined or technologically advanced as later generations, its raw power, timeless design, and historical significance ensure its place as an enduring symbol of automotive excellence.