Ford Bronco
1979 Ford Bronco Specs & Photos
The 1979 Ford Bronco was the last full-size Dentside model before the 1980 downsizing, carrying the 351 and 400 cubic-inch V8s, four-wheel drive (part-time NP205 with the manual, full-time NP203 with the automatic), and standard front disc brakes, now with a catalytic converter and revised emissions calibration.
The 1979 Ford Bronco is part of the Second-Generation Bronco (Full-Size Dentside) generation (1978-1979). See the full Ford Bronco 1978-1979 registry →
Other Second-Generation Bronco (Full-Size Dentside) Ford Bronco years
1979 Ford Bronco at a glance
| Year | Engines | Transmissions |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 351M (5.8L) V8, 2-bbl; 400 cu in (6.6L) V8, 2-bbl | 4-speed manual; Ford C6 3-speed automatic |
New for 1979
- Final full-size Dentside year.
- Engine lineup carried over.
- Emissions hardware revised.
- Advertised power varied by calibration.
- Move toward rectangular headlamps on higher trims.
- Drivetrain and brakes unchanged.
- Trim levels carried over.
- Replaced for 1980.
Diagrams and documents for 1979
1978-79 Ford Bronco/Truck Rear Slider & Fixed Glass Exploded Parts Diagram
1977-79 Ford F100/F150/F250 & 1978-79 Bronco Upper Race Track Molding Parts
1977-79 Ford F100 F150 F250 & 1978-79 Bronco Lower Race Track Molding Catalog
1975-79 Ford Trim Code B Blue Metallic - SEM #1736 Color Match Label
1979 Ford Bronco F100-F350 Wiring Diagram - Marker & Parking Lights (Page 15)
1979 Ford Bronco F100-F350 Ignition System Wiring Diagram & Spark Test GuideTechnical Reference
Documents uploaded for the 1978-1979 generation. Check each document for its specific year and vehicle applicability.
1978-1979
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Wiring Diagrams (116)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Schematics (44)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Vacuum Routing Diagrams (16)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Exploded Parts Diagrams (79)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Fuse & Relay Charts (11)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Data & Spec Plates (54)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Torque Specs (5)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Service Procedures (48)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Manual Pages (51)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Brochures & Literature (90)
- 1978-1979 Ford Bronco Blueprints (18)
The wall
The most-documented 1979 Ford Broncos in the registry, every photo by the owner.