FERRARI DINO 308 GT4 Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ferrari Model: Dino 308 GT4 Production Years Covered By Manual: 1973-1980 Chassis Codes: Tipo F106 AD, F106 BB, F106 BD Generation Generation Designation: First and...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Ferrari

Model:

Dino 308 GT4

Production Years Covered By Manual:

1973-1980

Chassis Codes:

Tipo F106 AD, F106 BB, F106 BD

Generation

Generation Designation:

First and only generation of the Dino GT4 series

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

Ferrari Dino 308 GT4 owners, restorers, and independent repair professionals.

Value Proposition:

Provides factory-level repair and maintenance information, enabling cost savings and proper vehicle care.

Competitive Analysis

Advantage Over Competitors:

Comprehensive coverage of all Dino 308 GT4 models and engines, direct equivalent to professional service manuals.

Key Features

Feature 1:

Instant digital access, eliminating shipping delays and costs.

Feature 2:

Highly detailed instructions suitable for varying skill levels.

Feature 3:

Printable pages for practical workshop use.

Feature 4:

Extensive illustrations and diagrams for clarity.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Coverage:

Comprehensive service and repair for Ferrari Dino 308 GT4

Engine Coverage:

Engine overhaul, rebuilding, performance tuning, firing orders

Drivetrain Coverage:

Transmission removal, installation, in-car servicing, U-joint and CV-joint service

Suspension Coverage:

Front end alignment procedures and specifications, suspension systems

Braking System Coverage:

Brake servicing procedures, component details

Electrical System Coverage:

Complete wiring diagrams, trouble codes, computer diagnostic trouble tree charts

Comfort Systems Coverage:

Sunroof service, air conditioning service and capacities

Maintenance Coverage:

Factory maintenance schedules and charts, driving concerns

Page Count

Total Pages:

Over 1000

Manual Type

Type:

Service Repair Manual / Workshop Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Downloadability:

Instant Download

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Management:

Detailed coverage of ignition timing, fuel delivery, and emission control systems.

Cooling System:

Radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, and coolant specifications.

Lubrication System:

Oil pump, oil filter, oil pressure, and oil capacity details.

Fuel System:

Carburetor (Weber 40 DCNF or Solex C40), fuel pump, and fuel filter specifications.

Exhaust System:

Muffler, catalytic converter (if applicable), and pipe routing.

Steering System:

Steering rack, tie rods, and power steering pump details.

Wheel And Tire:

Wheel bolt pattern, recommended tire sizes, and inflation pressures.

Body And Chassis:

Panel removal and installation, body repair, and structural integrity checks.

Lighting System:

Headlights, taillights, interior lighting, and bulb specifications.

Interior Appointments:

Seating, dashboard, and trim component servicing.

Procedures Included

Engine Rebuild:

Step-by-step procedures for complete engine disassembly, inspection, and reassembly.

Timing Belt Replacement:

Precise instructions for timing belt removal, installation, and tensioning to prevent engine damage.

Carburetor Adjustment:

Detailed procedures for tuning and synchronizing the Weber 40 DCNF carburetors for optimal performance.

Brake System Overhaul:

Instructions for caliper rebuilding, pad replacement, rotor machining/replacement, and brake fluid bleeding.

Suspension Alignment:

Specifications and procedures for checking and adjusting front and rear wheel alignment.

Transmission Rebuild:

Detailed steps for transmission disassembly, component replacement, and reassembly.

Electrical Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic flowcharts and procedures for identifying and resolving electrical faults.

Air Conditioning Service:

Refrigerant capacities, evacuation and charging procedures, and component servicing.

Maintenance Tasks:

Regular service tasks including oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug checks, and fluid level checks.

Wiring Diagram Interpretation:

Guidance on reading and utilizing the comprehensive wiring diagrams.

Technical Depth

Diagnostic Capabilities:

Advanced diagnostics including computer diagnostic trouble codes and diagnostic tree charts.

Rebuild Scope:

Covers complete engine and transmission rebuilding, extending to component-level restoration.

Specification Detail:

Provides detailed specifications for every model and component covered, including torque values.

Illustration Quality:

Hundreds of illustrations, diagrams, and pictures for visual guidance.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Searchability:

Likely text-searchable PDF for efficient information retrieval.

Print Quality

Printability:

All pages are printable for on-site use.

Zoom Capability:

Allows zooming for detailed viewing of parts and diagrams.

Binding Type

Binding:

Digital (PDF), no physical binding.

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

F106A / F106D (308 GT4)

Engine Type:

Mid-mounted, 90-degree V8

Displacement:

2926 cc (for 308 GT4)

Performance

Horsepower Approximate:

230-255 hp (SAE Gross, depending on market and specification)

Torque Approximate:

280-300 Nm (approx. 207-221 lb-ft)

Fuel System

Carburetion:

Typically fitted with four Weber 40 DCNF downdraft carburetors.

Fuel Type:

Premium Unleaded Gasoline

Ignition System

Ignition Type:

Distributor-based ignition system.

Timing Belt Specifications

Belt Material:

Reinforced rubber timing belts.

Engine Overhaul

Piston Rings Specifications:

Details on ring gap, tension, and installation procedures.

Cylinder Head Torque:

Specific torque sequences and values for cylinder head bolts.

Valve Clearance:

Specifications for checking and adjusting valve lash.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

5-speed manual transaxle

Optional

Type:

No automatic transmission option was offered for the 308 GT4.

Features

Gear Ratios:

Detailed gear ratios for each of the five forward gears and reverse.

Fluid Type:

Specific manual transmission fluid (e.g., SAE 90 GL-4/GL-5 gear oil).

Fluid Capacity:

Capacity for the transaxle fluid (typically around 3.5 liters).

Service

Clutch Replacement:

Procedures for clutch disc, pressure plate, and release bearing replacement.

Synchromesh Repair:

Details on synchromesh ring inspection and replacement.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approx. 4360 mm (171.7 in)

Width:

Approx. 1730 mm (68.1 in)

Height:

Approx. 1100 mm (43.3 in)

Wheelbase:

Approx. 2450 mm (96.5 in)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1450 kg (3197 lbs)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Test Data:

No modern crash test ratings are available due to the era of production.

Active Features

Braking:

Four-wheel disc brakes, often with ventilated rotors.

Steering:

Rack and pinion steering.

Passive Features

Seat Belts:

Three-point seat belts.

Structural Integrity:

Body-on-frame construction (though more of a monocoque with subframes).

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Basic period-appropriate stereo system, often aftermarket upgrades installed.

Driver Assistance

Features:

No significant electronic driver assistance systems as understood today.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 3,000-5,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first.

Timing Belt Replacement Interval:

Recommended every 30,000 miles or 5 years, critical due to potential for catastrophic engine damage if it fails.

Spark Plug Replacement:

Refer to manual, often around 15,000-20,000 miles.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil:

Refer to manual for viscosity (e.g., 20W-50) and API specifications.

Coolant:

Ethylene glycol-based coolant with appropriate corrosion inhibitors, typically 50/50 mix with distilled water.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.

Transmission Fluid:

Refer to manual for specific GL rating (e.g., GL-4 or GL-5) and viscosity.

Known Issues

Common Issue 1:

Carburetor tuning and synchronization difficulties due to complexity.

Common Issue 2:

Timing belt wear and potential for premature failure if not replaced per schedule.

Common Issue 3:

Rust and corrosion, particularly in the chassis and lower body panels.

Common Issue 4:

Electrical system issues, including aging wiring and connections.

Common Issue 5:

Wear of suspension bushings and components.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Heritage Context:

The Dino name was initially used for a line of sports cars produced by Fiat under license from Ferrari, with Ferrari eventually producing its own Dino models.

Model Evolution

Design Origin:

Designed by Pininfarina (Bertone styling), it was Ferrari's first mid-engined V8 and their first 2+2 production car with a mid-engine layout.

Key Distinction:

The 308 GT4 was the only Ferrari designed by Bertone, diverging from Pininfarina's typical aesthetic for the brand.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Maranello, Italy

Production Volume:

Approximately 2,800 units produced globally.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Awards And Accolades:

While not typically receiving specific annual awards, the Dino 308 GT4 is recognized as a significant model in Ferrari's history for its engineering and design departure.