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Mercury Cougar (1964-1986): service and repair manuals

A manual on your Mercury Cougar (1964-1986)? Here are Haynes and other service and repair manuals on these Mercury passenger cars. They provide detailed instructions to solve technical problems yourself and to repair or replace parts.

Ford / Mercury Mid-size Cars (1974-1985) - Chilton Repair Manual

Chilton Repair Manual on the passenger cars:
- Ford Elite, Ranchero, Torino, Thunderbird (1977-1982)
- Ford LTD II (1977-1979)
- Ford XR7 (1980-1985)
- Ford LTD (1983-1985)
- Mercury Cougar (1972-1985)
- Mercury Montego (1977-1982)
- Mercury Marquis (1983-1985).

Gasoline engines:
- 4-140 (incl. Turbo)
- 6-200, 6-232, 6-250
- V8-255, V8-302, V8-351, V8-400, V8-429 and V8-460.

This Chilton workshop manual on the Ford and Mercury Mid-size passenger cars from 1974-1985 covers maintenance, repair and overhaul of the gasoline engines (timing gear, camshaft, inlet and outlet valves, cylinder head, crankshaft, lubricating system and gaskets).
It also addresses cooling, air conditioning, fuel system, exhaust and the electrical system. Additionally, it provides instructions for working on other vehicle components, such as the, the transmission (only removal and installation), front and rear axles, springs and shock absorbers, the steering system, brakes and body.

  • Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Includes technical specifications, adjustment data, torque wrench settings and wiring diagrams.
  • Tables for troubleshooting and identification of models and engines.

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Specs:776 pages, 28 x 20.5 x 3.4 cm / 11 x 8.1 x 1.34 in, paperback
Illustrations:numerous photographs and drawings
Publisher:Chilton Automotive Books (USA, 1995)
Series:Chilton Auto Repair Manual (26580)
Book: Ford / Mercury Mid-size Cars (1974-1985) - Chilton Repair Manual

Ford / Mercury Mid-size Cars (1974-1985)

Language: English

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Ford, Mercury & Lincoln Mid-size Models - 4-cyl, inline 6-cyl, V6, V8 (1975-1986) (USA) - Haynes Repair Manual

Haynes Repair Manual on the:
- Ford Torino, Gran Torino, Elite, Ranchero pick-up, LTD II, Thunderbird (1975-1982), LTD (1983-1986)
- Mercury Montego, Comet, Cougar (1975-1982)
- Mercury Marquis (1983-1986)
- Lincoln Versailles (1975-1980).

Gasoline engines:
- 4 cylinders - 2.3 litre
- 6 cylinders in line - 3.3 litre
- V6 - 3.8 litre
- V8 - 4.2, 5.0, 5.8, 6.6 and 7.5 litre.

This Haynes guide on the Ford, Lincoln and Mercury "Mid-size" passenger cars from 1975-1986 provides photos and detailed step-by-step instructions for maintaining and fixing the gasoline engines (distribution, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals, and crankshaft).
It also addresses issues related to cooling, air conditioning, the fuel system, exhaust plus the starting and charging system. Furthermore, it includes guidance for tasks involving the remaining vehicle components such as the clutch, gearbox (removal and installation), propshafts, braking system, suspension, steering box, body, interior and electrical system.

  • Covers U.S. and Canadian models.
  • Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
  • Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
  • Clear and detailed wiring diagrams for easy reference.

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Specs:27 x 21 x 1.5 cm / 10.6 x 8.25 x 0.59 in, paperback
Illustrations:hundreds of photographs and drawings
Publisher:Haynes Manuals, Inc. (USA, 1988)
Series:Haynes Auto Repair Manual (36044)
Book: Ford, Mercury & Lincoln Mid-size Models - 4-cyl, inline 6-cyl, V6, V8 (1975-1986) (USA) - Haynes Repair Manual

Ford, Mercury & Lincoln Mid-size Models - 4-cyl, inline 6-cyl, V6, V8 (1975-1986) (USA)

Language: English

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Ford Mustang / Mercury Cougar (1964-1973)

English | paperback | 450 p. | 1997

[C] Ford Thunderbird/Cougar (1983-1997)

Ford Thunderbird / Mercury Cougar (1983-1997)

English | paperback | 352 p. | 2001

Ford Thunderbird / Mercury Cougar (89-97)

Ford Thunderbird / Mercury Cougar - All models (1989-1997)

Ken Freund, J. H. Haynes

English | paperback | 360 p. | 1991

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