This manual covers the 944 S and S2 models produced between 1986 and 1991. As a significant evolution of the 924, the 944 series embodies a commitment to performance and driving dynamics, featuring a front-engine, rear-wheel-drive transaxle layout for balanced weight distribution. The S models introduced a 16-valve cylinder head, enhancing power output, while the S2 variant further refined this with a larger displacement engine, becoming the most potent naturally aspirated 944. These vehicles were designed as capable sports coupes, competing with established performance sedans and coupes of their era, and were manufactured with renowned engineering quality.

This comprehensive Service Repair Manual provides detailed information essential for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of your 944 S or S2. It covers all major systems, including the engine, transmission, brakes, suspension, steering, and electrical systems, offering step-by-step procedures for everything from routine maintenance and fluid changes to complex component overhauls and troubleshooting. The manual includes essential technical specifications, wiring diagrams, and diagnostic guidance, making it an invaluable resource for both owners performing DIY tasks and professional technicians seeking in-depth knowledge to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle.