🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Jeep Model: CJ7 Renegade Sport Year: 1979 Generation Cj Generation: CJ-7 Codes Trim Level: Renegade Sport 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourselfers and experienced mechanics seeking comprehensive repair information. Competitive Analysis Advantages Over Print: More convenient, less expensive, instantly accessible, no expiry dates, printable pages. Key Features Completeness: Complete official full factory service repair manual. Cost Savings: Inexpensive way to maintain and repair the vehicle, saving on mechanic costs. Ease Of Use: Easy to use with step-by-step instructions and visual aids. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Complete Service and Repair All Styles Covered: True Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service Repair: Detailed procedures for disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly. Transmission Service Repair: Coverage for manual and automatic transmissions, including overhaul and adjustment. Brake System: Service and repair for front and rear brakes, including hydraulic components and parking brake. Wiring Diagram: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems. Electrical System: Diagnosis and repair of starter, charging system, ignition, lighting, and accessories. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, alignment, and shock absorber service. Steering: Service and repair for steering gear, linkage, and power steering system. Cooling System: Radiator, water pump, thermostat, and fan service. Fuel System: Carburetor, fuel pump, fuel lines, and fuel tank service. Fuel Injection: Diagnostic and repair information for fuel injection systems (if equipped). Emission System: Information on emission control devices and their servicing. Heater Air Conditioning: Service and repair for HVAC components. Engine Control System: Diagnosis and adjustment of engine management components. Chassis Body: Frame, body panels, doors, and exterior trim service. Restraint System: Information on seat belts and any other occupant restraint systems. Interior: Dashboard, seats, trim panels, and interior accessories. Differential Drive: Service and repair of front and rear differentials, drive shafts, and axles. Axle: Front and rear axle assemblies, including hub and wheel bearing service. Periodic Lubrication: Recommended lubrication points and schedules. Procedures Included General Maintenance: Routine checks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and tune-ups. Troubleshooting: Systematic approach to diagnosing common problems and their solutions. Rebuild Procedures: Detailed, step-by-step instructions for complete engine, transmission, and differential rebuilds. Adjustment Procedures: Calibration and adjustment of various vehicle systems (e.g., carburetor, brakes, ignition timing). Installation Procedures: Guidelines for replacing or installing various components. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level detail for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics. Diagnostic Information: In-depth diagnostic procedures and troubleshooting trees. Illustrations Photos: Hundreds of photos and illustrations to guide each service and repair procedure. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: All versions of Windows, Mac, smartphones, and tablets. Accessibility: Accessible via web browser. Print Quality Printability: All pages are printable. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital PDF) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital PDF) Software Requirements PDF Reader: Adobe PDF Reader (Free) Compression Utility: Winzip (Free, optional) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options 1979 Cj7: AMC 304 V8, AMC 258 "Stovebolt Six" Inline-6 Performance Horsepower 258 I6 Approx: 118-135 HP (depending on tuning) Torque 258 I6 Approx: 200-210 lb-ft (depending on tuning) Horsepower 304 V8 Approx: 125-150 HP (depending on tuning) Torque 304 V8 Approx: 230-240 lb-ft (depending on tuning) Fuel System Carburetor Typical: Motorcraft 2150 2-barrel (for 258), Rochester Quadrajet 4-barrel or Motorcraft 4-barrel (for 304). Engine Codes 258 Inline 6 Casting Code: Typically identified by the displacement (258) on the block. 304 V8 Casting Code: Typically identified by the displacement (304) on the block. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission Type: T-150 3-speed manual Optional Optional Transmission Type: TH400 3-speed automatic Features Transfer Case: Dana 20 (part-time 4WD) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 103.5 inches (2629 mm) Length: 157.2 inches (3993 mm) Width: 70.3 inches (1786 mm) Height: 65.3 inches (1659 mm) Weights Curb Weight Approx I6: 3400-3600 lbs (1542-1633 kg) Curb Weight Approx V8: 3500-3750 lbs (1588-1701 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: Vehicle safety standards and testing protocols were less stringent in 1979 compared to modern vehicles. Active Features Brakes: Front disc brakes, rear drum brakes. Steering Type: Recirculating ball steering (optional power steering). Passive Features Seat Belts: Standard seat belts. Rollover Protection: Roll bar integrated into the windshield frame, with optional roll cage for some models. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Basic AM/FM radio, often with an 8-track player or cassette deck as an option. Driver Assistance ABS: Not equipped. Connectivity Usb Ports: Not equipped. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 3,000 miles or 3 months (typical for this era). Tune Up Interval: Every 12,000-15,000 miles or 12 months (includes spark plugs, distributor cap, rotor, points if applicable). Transmission Fluid Change: Every 24,000-30,000 miles or 24 months. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Viscosity: Typically SAE 10W-30 or SAE 10W-40 (consult manual for exact recommendation). Coolant: 50/50 mixture of...