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Mercury Capri (1979-1986): service and repair manuals

A repair manual for your Mercury Capri (1979-1986)? Here are shop manuals for DIY service and repairs on Mercury sports cars. They offer clear instructions for maintenance, troubleshooting, and parts replacement.

Ford Mustang III (1979-1993) / Mercury Capri (1979-1986) | Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Repair Manual covering the:
- Ford Mustang Ghia and Cobra (1979-1993)
- Mercury Capri Ghia and RS (1979-1986).

Gasoline engines:
- 4 cylinders - 2.3 litre (incl. Turbo)
- 6 cylinders - 3.3 litre
- V8, including turbo.

This Haynes manual for the Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri describes service and repair of the gasoline engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals, and crankshaft).
It also includes procedures for the cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust plus the starting and charging system. Additionally, it describes work on the clutch, gearbox (removal and installation), driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering box, body, interior, and electrical system.

  • Step-by-step instructions with hundreds of detailed photos guide you through every job.
  • Covers both U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Based on a complete vehicle strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings, and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

Product details

Details:27 x 21 x 1.5 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.59 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photos and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 1988)
Series:Haynes Auto Repair Manual (36050)
ISBN:9781563921308

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Repair manual: Ford Mustang III (1979-1993) / Mercury Capri (1979-1986)

Ford Mustang III (1979-1993) / Mercury Capri (1979-1986)

Language: English

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1979 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1979 Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri. Describes how to detect and troubleshoot vacuum and electrical system faults (instrument panel, lights, radio, windshield wipers, etc).

  • Clear, very comprehensive instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by Ford.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Ford and Mercury dealer's workshop at the time. Ford reference: 0339-503.

Product details

Author:Ford Motor Company
Details:44 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 0.2 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.08 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418137
Repair manual: 1979 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

1979 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Language: English

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1980 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1980 Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri. Describes how to detect and troubleshoot vacuum and electrical system faults (instrument panel, lights, radio, windshield wipers, etc).

  • Clear, very comprehensive instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by Ford.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Ford and Mercury dealer's workshop at the time. Ford reference: 0330-503.

Product details

Author:Ford Motor Company
Details:84 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 0.4 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.16 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418144
Repair manual: 1980 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

1980 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Language: English

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1981 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1981 Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri. Describes how to detect and troubleshoot vacuum and electrical system faults (instrument panel, lights, radio, windshield wipers, etc).

  • Clear, very comprehensive instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by Ford.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Ford and Mercury dealer's workshop at the time. Ford reference: 0331-503.

Product details

Author:Ford Motor Company
Details:92 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 0.4 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.16 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418151
Repair manual: 1981 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

1981 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Language: English

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1982 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1982 Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri. Describes how to detect and troubleshoot vacuum and electrical system faults (instrument panel, lights, radio, windshield wipers, etc).

  • Clear, very comprehensive instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by Ford.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Ford and Mercury dealer's workshop at the time. Ford reference: 0332-503-82.

Product details

Author:Ford Motor Company
Details:92 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 0.4 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.16 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418168
Repair manual: 1982 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

1982 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Language: English

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1983 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1983 Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri. Describes how to detect and troubleshoot vacuum and electrical system faults (instrument panel, lights, radio, windshield wipers, etc).

  • Clear, very comprehensive instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by Ford.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Ford and Mercury dealer's workshop at the time. Ford reference: 0333-503-83.

Product details

Author:Ford Motor Company
Details:100 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 0.5 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.2 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418175
Repair manual: 1983 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

1983 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Language: English

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1984 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1984 Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri. Describes how to detect and troubleshoot vacuum and electrical system faults (instrument panel, lights, radio, windshield wipers, etc).

  • Clear, very comprehensive instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by Ford.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Ford and Mercury dealer's workshop at the time. Ford reference: 0334-503-84.

Product details

Author:Ford Motor Company
Details:128 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 0.6 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.24 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418182
Repair manual: 1984 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

1984 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Language: English

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1985 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1985 Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri. Describes how to detect and troubleshoot vacuum and electrical system faults (instrument panel, lights, radio, windshield wipers, etc).

  • Clear, very comprehensive instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by Ford.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Ford and Mercury dealer's workshop at the time. Ford reference: 0335-503-85.

Product details

Author:Ford Motor Company
Details:142 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 0.7 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.28 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418199
Repair manual: 1985 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

1985 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Language: English

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1986 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1986 Ford Mustang and Mercury Capri. Describes how to detect and troubleshoot vacuum and electrical system faults (instrument panel, lights, radio, windshield wipers, etc).

  • Clear, very comprehensive instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by Ford.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Ford and Mercury dealer's workshop at the time. Ford reference: 0336-503-86.

Product details

Author:Ford Motor Company
Details:156 pages, 21.5 x 28 x 0.8 cm / 8.5 x 11 x 0.31 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418205
Repair manual: 1986 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

1986 Ford Mustang / Mercury Capri - Electrical & Vacuum Troubleshooting Manual

Language: English

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