This manual covers the Ford AU Falcon, produced from 1998 to 2002. The AU Falcon, a significant redesign for Ford Australia, was offered in sedan, station wagon, and ute body styles. It featured bold styling influenced by European trends and was available with a range of engine options, including the 2.5L V6, the 4.0L Inline-6 'Barra' engines, and the 5.0L V8 Windsor. The vehicle was designed to compete in the mid-size to large passenger car segment, aiming for a balance of performance, comfort, and practicality for the Australian market.

This comprehensive workshop service and repair manual provides detailed information for maintaining and repairing the Ford AU Falcon. It covers all major systems, including the powertrain (engine mechanicals, cooling, fuel, ignition, exhaust, transmissions, driveline), chassis (suspension, steering, brakes), and electrical systems. The manual includes routine maintenance procedures, diagnostic troubleshooting guides, component repair and rebuild instructions, and information on special tools. Its extensive coverage is intended to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of their vehicle.