This comprehensive Mercury Capri Service Manual covers model years 1979 through 1986. It provides detailed step-by-step instructions, illustrations, and wiring diagrams for all repair and maintenance procedures. This manual serves as your ultimate resource for tackling any repair job, from routine maintenance to complex engine work. You'll find information on every aspect of your Capri, covering everything from the engine and transmission to the brakes, suspension, electrical system, and more. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this manual makes it easy to understand and perform any repair. Gain the confidence to work on your Capri yourself and save money on expensive repair bills.

The Mercury Capri, produced between 1979 and 1986, was a stylish and sporty compact car that aimed to capture the spirit of European driving within the American market. Built on the Ford Mustang II platform, the Capri offered a blend of practicality and performance, appealing to drivers who desired a vehicle that could handle everyday driving tasks while also delivering a thrilling experience. Available as a coupe or hatchback, the Capri boasted a distinctive European-inspired design with a sloping roofline, a rakish front end, and a distinctive rear window treatment. Its interior was equally stylish, with comfortable seating, a well-laid-out dashboard, and a variety of options tailored to the individual driver’s preference.

Engine options for the Mercury Capri spanned a range of powertrains, catering to different needs and preferences. The base model featured a 2.3-liter four-cylinder engine, providing adequate performance for daily commuting. For those seeking a more spirited driving experience, a 2.8-liter V6 engine was available, delivering increased power and torque. The performance-oriented Capri RS was offered with a powerful 5.0-liter V8 engine, capable of delivering thrilling acceleration and a distinctly sporty driving experience. Despite its European-inspired styling and performance, the Mercury Capri was built in the United States, making it an accessible and affordable option for American consumers. While the Capri was ultimately discontinued in 1986, it remains a cherished classic car, embodying the spirit of sporty driving with a touch of European flair. This particular service manual, titled "Mercury Capri 1979-1986 WSM Service Manual Repair," provides comprehensive repair and maintenance information for all variants of the Capri, helping owners ensure their classic car runs smoothly for many years to come.