The Peugeot 505, produced from 1979 to 1993, stands as a testament to French automotive engineering, offering a blend of comfort, handling, and durability within the executive and large family car segment. Designed by Pininfarina, it succeeded the highly regarded 504 and competed with established European sedans. Known for its sophisticated suspension system, the 505 provided a refined ride and engaging driving experience, a hallmark of Peugeot's commitment to driver enjoyment. Its spacious interior and robust construction contributed to its reputation for longevity, with many examples demonstrating remarkable resilience and high mileage capability. Available in sedan, station wagon, and coupe body styles, and powered by a range of efficient petrol and diesel engines, the 505 was a versatile and well-regarded vehicle in its era. This comprehensive Factory Service & Repair Workshop Manual in English provides detailed guidance for the maintenance and repair of the Peugeot 505 (1979-1993). It covers all essential vehicle systems, including engine mechanicals, fuel and ignition systems, transmissions (manual and automatic), drivetrain, suspension, steering, braking, and electrical systems. The manual offers step-by-step repair instructions, diagnostic procedures, and technical specifications, supported by detailed photographs and exploded diagrams. Its scope extends to routine maintenance, troubleshooting common faults, and in-depth component overhauls, making it an indispensable resource for owners, mechanics, and technicians seeking to preserve the performance and reliability of their Peugeot 505.