The service and repair manual for the 1985 Chrysler LeBaron — 2.2L I4 and 2.2L I4 and 2.6L I4 engines, 9 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Chrysler published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.2L I4 — SOHC 2.2L I4 — SOHC, turbocharged 2.6L I4 — 156 cu in, SOHC |
| Trims | Mark Cross Convertible 2-Door · Turbo Wagon 4-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · Base Convertible 2-Door · Turbo Sedan 4-Door · Base Wagon 4-Door +3 |
| Federal record | 5 recalls · 13 complaints · 0 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1985 LeBaron manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 76
- Engine Performance 1,086
- Accessories & Equipment 201
- General Information 1,391
- Body & Frame 51
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 96
- Brakes 71
- Maintenance 90
- Drivelines & Axles 30
- Steering 101
- Electrical 236
- Suspension 89
- Engine Mechanical 129
- Transmission 84
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1985 LeBaron
- Seats · 89V011000This could result in some forward, backward or lateralmovement of seat, creating a potential for los.
- Seat Belts — front · 84V163000Required front center seat belt assembly was omitted. vehicles are not in compliance with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 209, seat belt assemblies.
- Seats — front assembly › power adjust · 88V061000Seat frame could fracture and result in significantrearward movement of the seat back.
- Fuel System, Gasoline · 88V105000In the presence of an ignition source, fuel leakage couldresult in a fire.
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › hoses, lines/piping, and fittings · 85V010000An engine compartment fuel hose routed to the fuel system pressure regulator may have an inadequately tightened hose clamp.
Owners have filed 13 complaints and Chrysler has issued 0 technical service bulletins for the 1985 LeBaron. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1985 LeBaron manual
Is this manual specific to the 1985 LeBaron?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1985 model year, covering the 2.2L I4 and 2.2L I4 and 2.6L I4 across the Mark Cross Convertible 2-Door, Turbo Wagon 4-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, Base Convertible 2-Door, Turbo Sedan 4-Door, Base Wagon 4-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door, Turbo Coupe 2-Door, GTS Hatchback 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Chrysler published for this year.
What 1985 LeBaron problems does it help with?
5 recalls are on federal record for the 1985 LeBaron, covering seats, seat belts, fuel system, gasoline. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Chrysler dealers.
Does it include 1985 LeBaron wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1985 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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