Ferrari GTO Owners Manual for 1985.

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ferrari Model: GTO Model Nickname: 288 GTO Manufacturing Year: 1985 Codes Chassis Code: F114 BB Engine Code: F114 B 👋 Introduction Market Position Category: Homologation...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Ferrari

Model:

Model Nickname:

288 GTO

Manufacturing Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

F114 BB

Engine Code:

F114 B

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Category:

Homologation Special / Supercar

Group B Rally Homologation Era

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Porsche 959, Lancia Delta S4 (rally variant), Ford RS200.

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Road-legal homologation special for Group B rallying, showcasing advanced technology and performance for its time.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Languages Included:

Italian, French, English

Page Count

Total Pages:

Manual Type

Type:

Owner's Manual

Format

File Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Systems:

Engine specifications, lubrication, basic maintenance checks, cooling system, fuel system, ignition system.

Chassis Systems:

Chassis lubrication points, suspension, steering, braking system overview, wheel and tire care.

Electrical Systems:

Basic electrical component identification, fuse box layout, lighting system.

Procedures Included

Running Instructions:

Pre-start checks, starting procedure, operating the vehicle, engine break-in recommendations, post-drive procedures.

Maintenance Procedures:

Routine lubrication schedule, fluid level checks (oil, coolant, brake fluid), tire pressure recommendations, basic cleaning and care.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Focuses on owner-level operations, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting. Does not cover in-depth mechanical repairs or diagnostic procedures typically found in a workshop manual.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Software Requirement:

Adobe Reader version 6 or newer

Operating Systems:

Windows, Mac OS

Print Quality

Quality Description:

Perfect quality manual as shown in the preview, likely high-resolution scans of original document.

Binding Type

Type:

Digital (PDF)

Paper Type

Type:

Not Applicable (Digital)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Mid-mounted, longitudinal

Engine Configuration:

Twin-turbocharged V8

Displacement:

2855 cc (2.85 Liters)

Bore X Stroke:

82 mm x 68 mm

Compression Ratio:

7.6:1

Performance

Horsepower:

400 PS (395 hp; 294 kW) @ 7000 rpm

Torque:

576 Nm (425 lb-ft) @ 4500 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Bosch K-Jetronic mechanical fuel injection with twin turbochargers (IHI turbos)

Lubrication

Oil Type Recommendation:

High-performance synthetic or semi-synthetic engine oil (e.g., SAE 20W-50 or similar, specific viscosity will be detailed in the manual).

Cooling System

Coolant Type:

Ethylene glycol based antifreeze mixture.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

5-speed manual transaxle

Optional

Type:

Features

Drive Layout:

Rear-wheel drive (RWD)

Differential:

Limited-slip differential (LSD)

Fluid Specifications

Gearbox Oil Type:

Hypoid gear oil API GL-4 or GL-5, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (specific API service classification and viscosity will be detailed in the manual).

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

4240 mm (166.9 in)

Width:

1940 mm (76.4 in)

Height:

1130 mm (44.5 in)

Wheelbase:

2450 mm (96.5 in)

Weights

Curb Weight:

1300 kg (2866 lbs)

Gross Weight:

Not specified in product info, but typically around 1600 kg for this era.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Results:

No formal crash test ratings available as per modern standards due to its limited production and homologation nature.

Active Features

Braking System:

Ventilated disc brakes (front and rear), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System - often an optional or later addition, check specific vehicle build).

Passive Features

Seat Belts:

3-point seat belts

Roll Over Protection:

Integrated roll bar within the windscreen frame and a secondary hoop behind the seats.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Basic AM/FM radio with cassette player, typically from Blaupunkt or Philips, integrated into the dashboard.

Driver Assistance

Available on some models, integrated into the braking system for enhanced control.

Connectivity

Original Features:

No modern connectivity features such as Bluetooth or USB ports; communication was primarily through the radio.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000 km (3,100 miles) or annually, but specific interval will be detailed in the manual based on usage.

Major Service Interval:

Complex and model-specific, but major engine and drivetrain servicing often recommended every 10,000-15,000 km (6,200-9,300 miles).

Fluid Specifications

Coolant Capacity:

Approx. 15-18 liters (specific capacity will be in the manual).

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 (depending on vehicle specification, consult manual).

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Turbocharger seals, fuel system components (K-Jetronic), timing belts (regular replacement crucial), suspension bushings, clutch wear.

Electrical Gremlins:

As with many Ferraris of this era, electrical system maintenance and periodic checks are essential.

Maintenance Charts

Chart Content:

Detailed lubrication points for chassis, engine, and transmission, including recommended fluid types and quantities.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Philosophy:

Founded by Enzo Ferrari, renowned for motorsport success and the production of high-performance sports cars.

Model Evolution

Predecessor:

Ferrari 308 GTB/GTS

Development Purpose:

To homologate a car for the Group B racing series, specifically designed to compete in the World Rally Championship.

Production

Production Period:

1984-1987

Total Units Produced:

272 (including 34 development/prototypes)

Manufacturing Location:

Maranello, Italy

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Automotive Acclaim:

Considered one of the most significant homologation specials and a highly desirable classic Ferrari. Often cited in automotive history for its engineering and performance.

Ratings

Collector Value:

Extremely high collector value, appreciating significantly over time due to rarity and performance.