This comprehensive Porsche 924 Repair and Service Manual covers all models produced from 1976 to 1988. It provides detailed instructions and technical specifications for every aspect of maintenance, repair, and restoration. You'll find in-depth information on the engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, electrical system, and bodywork. With clear diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and troubleshooting tips, this manual is an essential resource for anyone who wants to keep their Porsche 924 in top condition.

The Porsche 924, produced from 1976 to 1988, was a revolutionary model for the German sports car manufacturer. It marked a departure from the traditional air-cooled, rear-engined layout that defined Porsche's identity, embracing a front-engine, water-cooled design. This change was driven by a need to offer a more affordable and accessible Porsche, targeting a broader market. The 924 was powered by a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder engine sourced from Audi, initially generating 110 hp. This powerplant was later upgraded to a 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, delivering a significant boost in performance. The 924's design, penned by famed Italian designer, Giorgetto Giugiaro, exuded a sleek and modern aesthetic. It featured a distinctive wedge shape, a low-slung profile, and pronounced pop-up headlights. The 924's combination of affordability, practicality, and performance made it a popular choice amongst drivers seeking a taste of Porsche ownership. While the 924 was initially criticized for its origins and perceived lack of "true Porsche DNA", it gradually gained respect for its handling, efficiency, and overall driving experience. Its front-engine layout provided a more balanced weight distribution, resulting in predictable and engaging handling characteristics. The 924 also offered a comfortable and spacious interior with ample room for two occupants and cargo. The model underwent several revisions during its production run, including a larger 2.5-liter engine and various trim levels. Despite its discontinuation in 1988, the 924 remains a significant model in Porsche's history, bridging the gap between the iconic 911 and the more accessible sports car market. It also paved the way for the later development of the highly successful Porsche 944. Today, the Porsche 924 continues to be a sought-after classic, appreciating in value and providing a unique and engaging driving experience for its owners.