The Ferrari 308 GT4 1973-1980 Service Repair Workshop Manual provides comprehensive, detailed instructions for servicing and repairing your classic Ferrari. This manual is an essential resource for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike. It contains everything you need to understand the complexities of the Ferrari 308 GT4, from its powerful engine to its sophisticated suspension system.
With step-by-step instructions, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications, this manual guides you through every aspect of maintenance and repair. It covers general information, engine mechanical and electrical systems, emission control, fuel systems, clutch and transmission, driveshafts and axles, suspension, steering, restraint systems, brakes, bodywork (interior and exterior), body electrical systems, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
This manual is designed to be user-friendly, with clear and concise language, making it easy for anyone with a basic understanding of mechanics to confidently tackle even the most challenging repairs. Save money and gain a deeper understanding of your Ferrari 308 GT4 with this indispensable workshop manual.
The Ferrari 308 GT4, produced from 1973 to 1980, stands as a testament to Italian design and engineering prowess. This mid-engine, 2+2 sports car marked a significant departure for Ferrari, moving away from the traditional front-engine layout to embrace a more dynamic and agile configuration. The GT4's sleek, wedge-shaped bodywork, sculpted by Pininfarina, captured the spirit of the era, with its low-slung profile and sharp, angular lines. Underneath the elegant exterior, a powerful 3.0-liter, 90-degree V8 engine, mounted longitudinally behind the driver, delivered impressive performance. With its distinctive engine note, the 308 GT4 could reach a top speed of over 150 mph, making it a desirable choice for discerning drivers.
Beyond its striking looks and spirited performance, the 308 GT4 offered a surprisingly comfortable and practical experience for its time. The interior, while sporting a classic Ferrari design, featured well-appointed materials and a spacious cabin that allowed for comfortable seating for four adults. The GT4's practicality was further enhanced by its surprisingly generous cargo space, accommodating luggage for weekend getaways. However, the 308 GT4 was not without its challenges. Its complex mechanical design, featuring a unique transaxle gearbox and intricate suspension system, demanded a high level of expertise for maintenance and repair. The 308 GT4's sophisticated nature made it a favorite amongst enthusiasts, but also presented a unique set of technical considerations, requiring a comprehensive understanding of its intricate workings for successful ownership.