Target Audience:
Owners of Ferrari Mondial T seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, or professional workshops servicing these vehicles.
Value Proposition:
Provides essential resources for cost savings on repairs and maintaining the pristine condition of the vehicle, offering an 'absolute wealth of information.'
Usability:
Easy to use, accessible on multiple devices (PC, Mac, tablet, smartphone), with the flexibility to print specific sections or the entire manual.
Engine:
Detailed diagnostics, disassembly, assembly, tuning, and repair procedures for the V8 engine. Includes timing belt replacement, fuel injection system analysis, and ignition system troubleshooting.
Transmission Clutch:
Comprehensive guidance on the manual gearbox and clutch assembly, including removal, inspection, repair, and adjustment procedures. Covers clutch hydraulics and slave cylinder service.
Cooling System:
Covers radiator, fan, water pump, thermostat, hoses, and coolant specifications. Includes diagnostic procedures for overheating and leaks.
Fuel System:
Details on fuel pumps, injectors, fuel lines, fuel pressure regulator, and emissions control systems. Includes diagnostic procedures for fuel delivery issues.
Braking System:
In-depth coverage of hydraulic brake systems, including ABS (if applicable), brake discs, pads, calipers, master cylinder, and brake fluid specifications. Includes bleeding procedures.
Suspension:
Information on front and rear suspension components, including wishbones, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, and alignment specifications. Covers troubleshooting of ride comfort and handling issues.
Electrical System:
Extensive wiring diagrams, fuse box layouts, component testing, and troubleshooting for lighting, ignition, starting, charging, and accessory systems. Covers ECU diagnostics.
Body Fixtures:
Procedures for body panel removal and installation, door mechanisms, window regulators, interior trim, and convertible top (if applicable) service.
Exhaust System:
Details on exhaust manifolds, catalytic converters, mufflers, and mounting hardware. Includes inspection and replacement procedures.
Wheels Tyres:
Information on wheel types, tire specifications, pressure recommendations, and mounting procedures. Includes wheel bearing service.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance tasks, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, tune-ups, and preventative care recommendations.
Diagnostics Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step diagnostic trees and fault finding guides for common issues across all vehicle systems.
Repair Rebuild:
Detailed procedures for the disassembly, repair, and reassembly of major components and sub-assemblies.
Specifications Data:
Torque specifications, clearances, fluid capacities, resistance values, and other critical technical data for accurate repairs and adjustments.
Level Of Detail:
Highly detailed with step-by-step instructions and exploded views, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians.
Timing Belt Replacement:
Typically every 30,000 miles or 3-5 years, but always consult specific service bulletins and this manual for exact intervals and procedures due to potential for catastrophic engine damage.
Engine Oil Capacity Liters:
Approximately 10.5 liters (consult manual for specific grade, e.g., 20W-50 or 10W-50 synthetic)
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze/coolant (e.g., Shellcool S3 or equivalent)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (High boiling point synthetic)
Common Problems:
Timing belt wear and potential failure, fuel system component degradation (especially older fuel lines and injector seals), ignition system issues (coil packs, spark plug wires), suspension bushing wear, clutch wear, and electrical gremlins common to older Italian exotics.
Parts Catalogue Reference
Interchangeability:
This manual is essential for identifying correct part numbers, many of which may be Ferrari specific or shared with other contemporary Ferrari models.