This comprehensive Porsche 911 1979 Factory Service Repair Manual provides all the information you need to repair or make adjustments to your classic Porsche. This manual serves as an invaluable resource for both mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. It features clear and detailed explanations of all procedures, including installation, removal, disassembly, assembly, repair, and checks. Each step is presented in a sequential order, making it easy to follow and understand. Whether you're tackling a routine maintenance task or a more complex repair, this manual will guide you through the process with confidence.

The 1979 Porsche 911, a timeless classic in the automotive world, represented a significant evolution in the legendary sports car's history. This generation, known internally as the 930, marked the introduction of the iconic turbocharged engine, a revolutionary addition that propelled the 911 into a new era of performance. The 3.3-liter flat-six engine, equipped with a single KKK turbocharger, unleashed an impressive 300 horsepower, making it one of the most powerful production cars of its time. While power was a significant advancement, the 930 retained the essence of its predecessor, boasting the same lightweight construction, rear-engine layout, and sophisticated handling characteristics that defined the 911 lineage. The sleek, aerodynamic bodywork, featuring distinctive whale tail spoiler, further enhanced its sporting appeal and made it a true icon on the road and racetrack. Beyond its performance, the 1979 Porsche 911 offered a refined and luxurious experience. The interior was meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, featuring plush leather seats, a sporty instrument cluster, and a comprehensive array of features. The practicality and everyday drivability of the 911 were also enhanced with improved comfort and convenience features. However, the 930 was not without its quirks. The potent turbocharged engine required careful management, and its notoriously responsive throttle could catch even experienced drivers off guard. Despite these challenges, the 1979 Porsche 911 930 Turbo remains a coveted collectible, a testament to Porsche's commitment to engineering excellence and a symbol of the era's automotive innovation. Its enduring popularity and historical significance solidifies its place as a true icon of the 20th century.