Target Audience:
Ferrari 308 GT4 owners, DIY mechanics, independent workshops
Value Proposition:
Enables owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs, saving significant costs.
Uniqueness:
Comprehensive factory-level documentation for a classic Ferrari model.
Accessibility:
Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions suitable for various skill levels.
Engine:
Complete overhaul, disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting
Fuel System:
Carburetor adjustment, fuel pump, fuel lines, fuel tank
Ignition System:
Ignition timing, spark plugs, coils, distributor
Cooling System:
Radiator, fans, water pump, coolant capacities
Lubrication System:
Oil pump, oil filter, oil capacities, oil types
Transmission:
Gearbox overhaul, clutch replacement, synchromesh, fluid specifications
Suspension System:
Front and rear suspension, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment specifications
Braking System:
Brake system overhaul, hydraulic circuits, caliper repair, brake fluid specifications, bleeding procedures
Wheels And Tires:
Wheel specifications, tire sizes, pressure recommendations, wheel balancing
Steering System:
Steering rack, steering column, steering linkage
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, starter, alternator, battery, lighting, fuses, relays, dashboard instrumentation
Bodywork:
Body panel repair, door mechanisms, glass replacement, trim removal
Climate Control:
Air conditioning system diagnosis and repair, heater core
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance, scheduled services, fluid changes, filter replacements
Repair:
Component repair and replacement for all major systems
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues
Engine Rebuilding:
Complete step-by-step engine rebuild instructions
Electrical Diagnosis:
Detailed troubleshooting using wiring diagrams
Torque Settings:
Specific torque values for all critical fasteners
Fluid Capacities:
Exact fluid capacities for all reservoirs
Depth:
Extremely detailed, covering all workshop procedures
Illustrations:
Detailed step-by-step diagrams, exploded views, technical illustrations
Data Provided:
Technical data, specifications, wiring diagrams, exploded parts views
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 km (3,000 miles) or 6 months
Major Service Interval:
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles) or 24 months (includes timing belt inspection/replacement)
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 20W-50 API SG or higher
Engine Oil Capacity:
10.5 Liters (11.1 US Quarts)
Transmission Fluid Type:
SAE 75W-90 GL-5 Gear Oil
Transmission Fluid Capacity:
3.0 Liters (3.2 US Quarts)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Coolant Type:
Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze (50/50 mix with distilled water)
Carburator Tuning:
Requires meticulous synchronization and tuning of Weber carburetors.
Timing Belt:
Critical component; timely replacement is essential to prevent catastrophic engine damage.
Electrical System:
Aging wiring harnesses and connections can lead to intermittent issues.
Body Corrosion:
Older models may be susceptible to rust, particularly in lower body sections and around wheel arches.