The service and repair manual for the 1982 Mercury Capri — 2.3L I4 and 2.3L I4 and 2.3L I4 and 3.3L I6 and 4.2L V8 and 5.0L V8 engines, 5 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Mercury published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.3L I4 2.3L I4 — SOHC 2.3L I4 — turbocharged 3.3L I6 — OHV 4.2L V8 — OHV 5.0L V8 — OHV |
| Trims | Base Hatchback 2-Door · Black Magic Hatchback 2-Door · GS Hatchback 2-Door · L Hatchback 2-Door · RS Hatchback 2-Door |
| Federal record | 1 recall · 0 complaints · 3 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 1982 Capri manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 45
- General Information 1,616
- Accessories & Equipment 425
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 109
- Body & Frame 75
- Maintenance 64
- Brakes 83
- Restraints 14
- Drivelines & Axles 89
- Steering 318
- Electrical 539
- Suspension 127
- Engine Mechanical 307
- Transmission 24
- Engine Performance 251
- Horizon, Omni & 24
- Dodge 400
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 1982 Capri
- Fuel System, Gasoline — delivery › fuel pump · 07E064000A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
Owners have filed 0 complaints and Mercury has issued 3 technical service bulletins for the 1982 Capri. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 1982 Capri manual
Is this manual specific to the 1982 Capri?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 1982 model year, covering the 2.3L I4 and 2.3L I4 and 2.3L I4 and 3.3L I6 and 4.2L V8 and 5.0L V8 across the Base Hatchback 2-Door, Black Magic Hatchback 2-Door, GS Hatchback 2-Door, L Hatchback 2-Door, RS Hatchback 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Mercury published for this year.
What 1982 Capri problems does it help with?
1 recall is on federal record for the 1982 Capri, covering fuel system, gasoline. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Mercury dealers.
Does it include 1982 Capri wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 1982 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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