Description
Factory Ford Meteor Workshop Manual (1985-1989)
This official factory-level workshop manual covers every second-generation Ford Meteor sold in Australia and New Zealand between 1985 and 1989, giving US-based importers and enthusiasts the same depth of repair data used by Ford-authorized service centers.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | 1.6L B6 EGI (naturally aspirated), 1.6L B6 DOHC Turbo |
| Diesel | N/A |
| Transmissions | 5-speed manual |
| Drive | FWD |
| Model Years | 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
| Badge Twins | Mazda Familia / Mazda 323, Ford Laser (same era) |
Common Meteor Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| Timing Belt (B6) | Replacement intervals, tensioner inspection, alignment marks – a known wear item on the B6 engine |
| Turbo System | Wastegate adjustment, boost control, intercooler inspection, turbocharger oil-feed line service |
| EGI Fuel Injection | Injector cleaning and flow testing, fuel pressure regulator service, cold-start system diagnosis |
| MacPherson Strut Suspension | Strut cartridge replacement, wheel alignment specifications, front hub bearing service |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the B6 Turbo engine fully covered, including boost and intercooler procedures?
Yes. The manual provides dedicated turbo-system sections covering wastegate calibration, boost pressure diagnosis, intercooler inspection, and oil-feed/return line service for the 1.6L B6 DOHC Turbo fitted to higher-spec Meteor variants.
Is the Ford Meteor the same vehicle as the Mazda 323 or Ford Laser?
Essentially yes. The second-generation Meteor shares its platform, body, and B6 engine family with the Mazda Familia/323 and is closely related to the Ford Laser sold in the same markets. This manual covers the Ford-badged version sold in Australia and New Zealand.
Are wiring diagrams included for the EGI fuel-injection system?
Full electrical coverage is included – EGI engine management circuits, ignition, lighting, instruments, and body electrics are all documented with connector pinouts and circuit schematics throughout the manual.
What format is the manual?
The manual is delivered as a PDF file compatible with Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS devices including tablets and smartphones. After purchase, the download is available immediately and can be re-downloaded at any time.
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