1972 FORD TORINO
Model Designations:
Ford Torino, 6 & 8 Cylinder
Ford Gran Torino, 6 & 8 Cylinder
Ford Torino, 6 Cylinder, Body Styles:
4 Door Hardtop Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body # 53B
Factory Price: $2,641; Shipping Weight: 3,469 Pounds
Production Total: *
2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body # 65B
Factory Price: $2,673; Shipping Weight: 3,369 Pounds
Production Total: *
4 Door Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body # 53D
Factory Price: $2,856; Shipping Weight: 3,476 Pounds
Production Total: *
4 Door Station Wagon, 6 Passenger, Body #71B
Factory Price: $2,955; Shipping Weight: 3,879
Production Total: *
* 6 Cylinder Production included with 8 Cylinder Production.
Ford Torino, 8 Cylinder, Body Styles:
4 Door Hardtop Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body # 53B
Factory Price: $2,731; Shipping Weight: 3,548 Pounds
Production Total: 33,486*
2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body # 65B
Factory Price: $2,762; Shipping Weight: 3,448 Pounds
Production Total: 33,530*
4 Door Sedan, 6 Passenger, Body # 53D
Factory Price: $2,947; Shipping Weight: 3,555 Pounds
Production Total: 102,300*
4 Door Station Wagon, 6 Passenger, Body #71B
Factory Price: $3,045; Shipping Weight: 3,958
Production Total: 22,204*
* Includes 6 Cylinder Production.
Ford Gran Torino, 6 Cylinder, Body Styles:
2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body # 65D
Factory Price: $2,878; Shipping Weight: 3,395 Pounds
Production Total: *
4 Door Station Wagon, 6 Passenger, Body #71D
Factory Price: $3,096; Shipping Weight: 3,881
Production Total: *
* 6 Cylinder Production is incluced with 8 Cylinder Production Figures.
Ford Gran Torino, 8 Cylinder, Body Styles:
2 Door Hardtop Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body # 65D
Factory Price: $2,967; Shipping Weight: 3,474 Pounds
Production Total: 132,284*
4 Door Station Wagon, 6 Passenger, Body #71D
Factory Price: $3,186; Shipping Weight: 3,960 Pounds
Production Total: 45,212*
2 Door Fastback Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body # 63B
Factory Price: $3,094; Shipping Weight: 3,496 Pounds
Production Total: 60,794
2 Door Sport Coupe, 6 Passenger, Body # 65R
Factory Price: $3,094; Shipping Weight: 3,474 Pounds
Production Total: 31,239
4 Door Station Squire Wagon, 6 Passenger, Body #71K
Factory Price: $3,486; Shipping Weight: 4,042 Pounds
Production Total: 35,595
* Includes 6 Cylinder Production.
Chassis:
Wheelbase:
4 Door Models: 118"
Other Models: 114"
Tire Sizes:
Torino 2 Door Models: E78 X 14"
Gran Torino & Torino 4 Door Models: F78 X 14"
Station Wagons: H78 X 14"
Gran Torino Sport Hardtop: E70 X 14"
Gran Torino Sport Fastback: F70 X 14"
Engine Availability by Model:
I-6 250 Cubic Inches 95 H.P. Standard Engine
V-8 302 Cubic Inches 140 H.P. Standard on Torino V-8.
V-8 351 Cubic Inches 161 H.P. Optional Engine
V-8 351 Cubic Inches 248 H.P. Optional Engine
V-8 400 Cubic Inches 168 H.P. Optional Engine
V-8 429 Cubic Inches 205 H.P. Optional Engine.
General Engine Specifications:
6 Cylinder, 95 H.P. Engine:
Engine Type: Overhead Valve, Inline 6
Bore & Stroke: 3.680" x 3.91"
Engine Displacement: 250 Cu. In.
Compression Ratio: 8.00:1
Taxable Horsepower: 35.21
Horsepower: 95 @ 3,600 RPM
Torque: 181 Ft. Lbs @ 1,600 RPM
Normal Oil Pressure: 35-60 PSI
Carburetor: 1 Barrel
8 Cylinder, 302 Cubic Inch Engine, 140 H.P.:
Engine Type: Overhead Valve, V-8
Bore & Stroke: 4.00" x 3.00"
Engine Displacement: 302 Cu. In.
Compression Ratio: 8.50:1
Taxable Horsepower: 51.20
Horsepower: 140 @ 4,000 RPM
Torque: 230 Ft. Lbs @ 2,200 RPM
Normal Oil Pressure: 35-60 PSI
Carburetor: 2 Barrel
8 Cylinder, 351 Cubic Inch Engine, 161 H.P.:
Engine Type: Overhead Valve, V-8
Bore & Stroke: 4.00" x 3.50"
Engine Displacement: 351 Cu. In.
Compression Ratio: 8.6:1
Taxable Horsepower: 51.20
Horsepower: 161 @ 4,000 RPM
Torque: 276 Ft. Lbs @ 2,000 RPM
Normal Oil Pressure: 35-60 PSI
Carburetor: 2 Barrel
8 Cylinder, 351 Cubic Inch Engine, 248 H.P. "CJ":
Engine Type: Overhead Valve, V-8
Bore & Stroke: 4.00" x 3.50"
Engine Displacement: 351 Cu. In.
Compression Ratio: 8.6:1
Taxable Horsepower: 51.20
Horsepower: 248 @ 5,400 RPM
Torque: 299 Ft. Lbs @ 3,800 RPM
Normal Oil Pressure: 35-60 PSI
Carburetor: 4 Barrel
V-8 Engine, 429 Cubic Inches, 205 H.P.:
Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8
Bore & Stroke: 4.36" x 3.59"
Engine Displacement: 429 Cu. In.
Compresssion Ratio: 8.60 to 1
Taxable Horsepower: 60.83
Horsepower: 205 @ 4,400 RPM
Torque: 299 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,600 RPM
Normal Oil Pressure: 35-60 PSI
Carburetor: 4 Barrel
Tune Up Specifications - All Series:
6 Cylinder 250 Cubic Inch Engine without Air Conditioning:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite BRF-82
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .027"
Distributor Cam Angle: 35-39 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-5-3-6-2-4
Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Standard Transmission: 550 RPM
Automatic Transmission: 550 RPM in Drive
Idle CO:
Standard Transmission: 1.0%
Automatic Transmission: 1.0%
6 Cylinder 250 Cubic Inch Engine with Air Conditioning:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite BRF-82
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .027"
Distributor Cam Angle: 35-39 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-5-3-6-2-4
Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Standard Transmission: 500 RPM; 750 RPM with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Automatic Transmission: 600 RPM in Drive; 500 RPM in Drive with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Idle CO:
Standard Transmission: 1.0%
Automatic Transmission: 1.0%
8 Cylinder 302 Cubic Inch Engine without Air Conditioing:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite BRF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .017"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Standard Transmission: 575 RPM
Automatic Transmission: 575 RPM, in Drive
Idle CO: 0.19%
8 Cylinder 302 Cubic Inch Engine without Air Conditioing:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite BRF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .017"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8
Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Standard Transmission: 500 RPM; 800 RPM with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Automatic Transmission: 600 RPM; 500 RPM in Drive with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Idle CO: 0.19%
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engine, with 2 Barrel Carburetor:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite ARF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .017"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Standard Transmission: 500 RPM; 750 RPM with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Automatic Transmission: 500 RPM in Drive; 575 RPM in Drive with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Idle CO:
Standard Transmission: 0.5%
Automatic Transmission: 0.5%
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engine, with 2 Barrel Carburetor, California Cars:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite ARF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .017"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Automatic Transmission: 500 RPM in Drive; 625 RPM in Drive with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Idle CO:
Automatic Transmission: 0.5%
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engine, with 4 Barrel Carburetor & Standard Transmission:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite ARF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .020"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition Timing: 16 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Standard Transmission: 500 RPM; 1,000 RPM with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Idle CO:
Standard Transmission: 0.5%
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engine, with 4 Barrel Carburetor & Automatic Transmission:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite ARF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .017"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition Timing: 16 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Automatic Transmission: 500 RPM in Drive; 700 RPM in Drive with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Idle CO:
Standard Transmission: 0.5%
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engine, with 4 Barrel Carburetor & Automatic Transmission, California Cars:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite ARF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .017"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition Timing: 16 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Automatic Transmission: 500 RPM in Drive; 800 RPM in Drive with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Idle CO:
Standard Transmission: 0.5%
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engine, High Output Engine:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite ARF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .020"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Ignition Timing: 10 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Standard Transmission: 500 RPM; 1,000 RPM with Throttle Solenoid Energized
8 Cylinder 400 Cubic Inch Engine:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite ARF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .017"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-5-4-2-6-7-3-8
Ignition Timing: 8 Degrees BTDC (California Cars: 6 Degrees BTDC)
Engine Idle Speed:
Automatic Transmission: 500 RPM in Drive; 625 RPM in Drive with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Idle CO:
Automatic Transmission: 0.10%
8 Cylinder 429 Cubic Inch Engine:
Spark Plug Type: Autolite BRF-42
Spark Plug: Gap .034"
Point Gap: .017"
Distributor Cam Angle: 26-30 Degrees
Firing Order: 1-5-4-2-6-7-3-8
Ignition Timing: 10 Degrees BTDC
Engine Idle Speed:
Automatic Transmission: 500 RPM in Drive; 600 RPM in Drive with Throttle Solenoid Energized
Air to Fuel Ratio:
Standard Transmission: 14.5 to 1
Automatic Transmission: 14.5 to 1
Idle CO: 0.3%
Valve Specifications:
6 Cylinder Engines, 250 Cubic Inch:
Valve Lash:
Intake: .100"-.150"
Exhaust: .100"-.150"
Valve Angles:
Seat: 45 Degrees
Face: 44 Degrees
Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1-37/64"
Valve Spring Pressure: 150 Lbs @ 1.22"
Valve Stem Clearance:
Intake .0008"-.0025"
Exhaust .001"-.0027"
Valve Stem Diameter:
Intake: .3100"-.3107"
Exhaust: .3098"-.3105"
6 Cylinder Engines, 250 Cubic Inch, California Cars:
Valve Lash:
Intake: .100"-.150"
Exhaust: .100"-.150"
Valve Angles:
Seat: 45 Degrees
Face: 44 Degrees
Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1-37/64"
Valve Spring Pressure: 150 Lbs @ 1.20"
Valve Stem Clearance:
Intake .0008"-.0025"
Exhaust .001"-.0027"
Valve Stem Diameter:
Intake: .3100"-.3107"
Exhaust: .3098"-.3105"
8 Cylinder 302 Cubic Inch Engine:
Valve Lash:
Intake: .090"-.140"
Exhaust: .090"-.140"
Valve Angles:
Seat: 45 Degrees
Face: 44 Degrees
Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1-11/16"
Valve Spring Pressure: 200 Lbs @ 1.31"
Valve Stem Clearance:
Intake .001"-.0027"
Exhaust .0015"-.0032"
Valve Stem Diameter:
Intake: .3416"-.3423"
Exhaust: .3411"-.3418"
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engine, with 2 Barrel Carburetor:
Valve Lash:
Intake: .106"-.156"
Exhaust: .106"-.156"
Valve Angles:
Seat: 45 Degrees
Face: 44 Degrees
Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1-13/16"
Valve Spring Pressure: 210 Lbs @ 1.42"
Valve Stem Clearance:
Intake .001"-.0027"
Exhaust .0015"-.0032"
Valve Stem Diameter:
Intake: .3416"-.3423"
Exhaust: .3411"-.3418"
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engine with 4 Barrel Carburetor:
Valve Lash:
Intake: .100"-.150"
Exhaust: .100"-.150"
Valve Angles:
Seat: 45 Degrees
Face: 44 Degrees
Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1-13/16"
Valve Spring Pressure: 277 Lbs @ 1.34"
Valve Stem Clearance:
Intake .001"-.0027"
Exhaust .0015"-.0032"
Valve Stem Diameter:
Intake: .3416"-.3423"
Exhaust: .3411"-.3418"
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch High Output Engine :
Valve Lash:
Intake: .025" Hot
Exhaust: .025" Hot
Valve Angles:
Seat: 45 Degrees
Face: 44 Degrees
Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1-5/8"
Valve Spring Pressure: 315 Lbs @ 1.32"
Valve Stem Clearance:
Intake .001"-.0027"
Exhaust .001"-.0032"
Valve Stem Diameter:
Intake: .3416"-.3423"
Exhaust: .3411"-.3418"
8 Cylinder 400 Cubic Inch Engine:
Valve Lash:
Intake: .100"-.150"
Exhaust: .100"-.150"
Valve Angles:
Seat: 45 Degrees
Face: 44 Degrees
Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1-13/16"
Valve Spring Pressure: 226 Lbs @ 1.39"
Valve Stem Clearance:
Intake .001"-.0027"
Exhaust .0015"-.0032"
Valve Stem Diameter:
Intake: .3416"-.3423"
Exhaust: .3411"-.3418"
8 Cylinder Engine, 429 Cu. In.
Valve Lash:
Intake: .075"-.125" Hot
Exhaust: .075"-.125" Hot
Valve Angles:
Seat: 45 Degrees
Face: 44 Degrees
Valve Spring Height, Installed: 1-13/16"
Valve Spring Pressure: 229 Lbs @ 1.33 inches
Valve Stem Clearance:
Intake .001"-.0027"
Exhaust .0015"-.0032"
Valve Stem Diameter:
Intake: .3416"-.3423"
Exhaust: .3411"-.3418"
Piston, Rings, Pins, Crankshaft & Bearing Data:
6 Cylinder Engines:
Piston Clearance: .0013"-.0021"
Ring End Gap:
Compression: .008"
Oil: .015"
Wrist Pin Diameter: .912"
Rod Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.1232"-2.1240"
Bearing Clearance: .0008"-.0024"
Main Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.3982"-2.3990"
Bearing Clearance: .0005"-.0022"
Thrust on Bearing: #5
Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.008"
8 Cylinder, 302 Cubic Inch Engine:
Piston Clearance: .0018"-.0026"
Ring End Gap:
Compression: .010"
Oil: .015"
Wrist Pin Diameter: .912"
Rod Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.1232"-2.1240"
Bearing Clearance: .0008"-.0026"
Main Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.2482"-2.2490"
Bearing Clearance: .0005"-.0024"
Thrust on Bearing #3
Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.008"
8 Cylinder, 351 Cubic Inch Engine, with 2 Barrel Carburetor:
Piston Clearance: .0014"-.0022"
Ring End Gap:
Compression: .010"
Oil: .015"
Wrist Pin Diameter: .912"
Rod Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.3103"-2.3110"
Bearing Clearance: .0008"-.0026"
Main Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.7484"-2.74922"
Bearing Clearance: .0009"-.0026"
Thrust on Bearing #3
Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.010"
8 Cylinder, 351 Cubic Inch Engine, with 4 Barrel Carburetor::
Piston Clearance: .0018"-.0026"
Ring End Gap:
Compression: .010"
Oil: .015"
Wrist Pin Diameter: .912"
Rod Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.3103"-2.3110"
Bearing Clearance: .0011"-.0026"
Main Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.7484"-2.7492"
Bearing Clearance: .0011"-.0028"
Thrust on Bearing #3
Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.008"
8 Cylinder, 400 Cubic Inch Engine:
Piston Clearance: .0014"-.0022"
Ring End Gap:
Compression: .010"
Oil: .015"
Wrist Pin Diameter: .975"
Rod Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.3103"-2.3110"
Bearing Clearance: .0008"-.0026"
Main Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.9994"-3.0002"
Bearing Clearance: .0009"-.0026"
Thrust on Bearing #3
Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.008"
8 Cylinder, 429 Cubic Inch Engine
Piston Clearance: .0014"-.0022"
Ring End Gap:
Compression: .010"
Oil: .015"
Wrist Pin Diameter: .975"
Rod Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.4992"-2.5000"
Bearing Clearance: .0008"-.0028"
Main Bearings:
Shaft Diameter: 2.9994"-3.0002"
Bearing Clearance:
#1: .0004"-.0020"
Others: .0012"-.0028"
Thrust on Bearing #3
Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.008"
Engine Tightening Specifications:
6 Cylinder Engine:
Spark Plugs: 15-20 Ft. Lbs.
Cylinder Head Bolts: 70-75 Ft. Lbs.
Exhaust Manifold: 13-18 Ft. Lbs.
Rocker Arm Shaft Bracket: 30-35 Ft. Lbs.
Rocker Arm Cover: 3-5 Ft. Lbs.
Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 21-26 Ft. Lbs.
Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 60-70 Ft. Lbs.
Flywheel to Crankshaft: 75-85 Ft. Lbs.
Vibration Damper or Pulley: 85-100 Ft. Lbs.
8 Cylinder 302 Cubic Inch Engines:
Spark Plugs: 15-20 Ft. Lbs.
Cylinder Head Bolts: 65-72 Ft. Lbs.
Intake Manifold: 23-25 Ft. Lbs.
Exhaust Manifold: 12-16 Ft. Lbs.
Rocker Arm Cover: 3-5 Ft. Lbs.
Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 19-24 Ft. Lbs.
Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 60-70 Ft. Lbs.
Flywheel to Crankshaft: 75-85 Ft. Lbs.
Vibration Damper or Pulley: 100-130 Ft. Lbs.
8 Cylinder 351 Cubic Inch Engines:
Spark Plugs: 15-20 Ft. Lbs.
Cylinder Head Bolts: 95-100 Ft. Lbs.
Intake Manifold: 23-25 Ft. Lbs.
Exhaust Manifold: 18-24 Ft. Lbs.
Rocker Arm Cover: 3-5 Ft. Lbs.
Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 40-45 Ft. Lbs.
Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 95-105 Ft. Lbs.
Flywheel to Crankshaft: 75-85 Ft. Lbs.
Vibration Damper or Pulley: 70-90 Ft. Lbs.
8 Cylinder 400 Cubic Inch Engines:
Spark Plugs: 10-15 Ft. Lbs.
Cylinder Head Bolts: 95-100 Ft. Lbs.
Intake Manifold:
5/16" Bolts: 23-25 Ft. Lbs.
3/8" Bolts. 28-32 Ft. Lbs.
1/4" Bolts: 6-9 Ft. Lbs.
Exhaust Manifold:
5/16" Bolts: 23-25 Ft. Lbs.
3/8" Bolts. 28-32 Ft. Lbs.
1/4" Bolts: 6-9 Ft. Lbs.
Rocker Arm Stud Nut: 17-23 Ft. Lbs.
Rocker Arm Cover: 3-5 Ft. Lbs.
Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 40-45 Ft. Lbs.
Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 95-105 Ft. Lbs.
Flywheel to Crankshaft: 75-85 Ft. Lbs.
Vibration Damper or Pulley: 70-90 Ft. Lbs.
8 Cylinder, 429 Cubic Inch Engine:
Spark Plugs: 15-20 Ft. Lbs.
Cylinder Head Bolts: 130-140 Ft. Lbs.
Intake Manifold: 25-30 Ft. Lbs.
Exhaust Manifold: 28-33 Ft. Lbs.
Rocker Arm Cover: 2-1/2 to 4 Ft. Lbs.
Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 40-45 Ft. Lbs.
Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 95-105 Ft. Lbs.
Flywheel to Crankshaft: 75-85 Ft. Lbs.
Vibration Damper or Pulley: 75-90 Ft. Lbs.
Capacities-All Series:
With 6 Cylinder Engine:
Cooling System:
Without Heater: 10-1/2 Quarts
With Heater: 11-1/2 Quarts
With Air Conditioning: 12 Quarts
Radiator Cap Pressure:
With Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Without Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Thermostat Opening: 190 Degrees
Fuel Tank:
Passenger Cars: 22-1/2 Gallons
Station Wagons: 20-1/2 Gallons
Engine Oil Refill: 4-1/2 Quarts*
Manual Transmission:
Three Speed: 3-1/2 Pints
Automatic Transmission: 9 Quarts
Rear Axle: 4 Pints
* With New Oil Filter
With 302 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engine:
Cooling System:
Without Heater: 14-1/2 Quarts
With Heater: 15-1/4 Quarts
With Air Conditioning: 16-1/4 Quarts
Radiator Cap Pressure:
With Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Without Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Thermostat Opening: 190 Degrees
Fuel Tank:
Passenger Cars: 22-1/2 Gallons
Station Wagons: 20-1/2 Gallons
Engine Oil Refill: 5 Quarts*
Manual Transmission:
Three Speed: 3-1/2 Pints
Four Speed: 4 Pints
Automatic Transmission: 9 Quarts
Rear Axle: 4 Pints
* With New Oil Filter
With 351 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engine:
Cooling System:
Without Heater: 14-1/2 Quarts
With Heater: 15-1/2 Quarts
With Air Conditioning: 15-3/4 Quarts
Radiator Cap Pressure:
With Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Without Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Thermostat Opening: 190 Degrees
Fuel Tank:
Passenger Cars: 22-1/2 Gallons
Station Wagons: 20-1/2 Gallons
Engine Oil Refill: 5 Quarts*
Manual Transmission:
Three Speed: 3-1/2 Pints
Four Speed: 4 Pints
Automatic Transmission: 11 Quarts
Rear Axle: 5 Pints
* With New Oil Filter
With 400 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engine:
Cooling System:
Without Heater: 16-3/4 Quarts
With Heater: 17-3/4 Quarts
With Air Conditioning: 17-3/4 Quarts
Radiator Cap Pressure:
With Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Without Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Thermostat Opening: 190 Degrees
Fuel Tank:
Passenger Cars: 22-1/2 Gallons
Station Wagons: 20-1/2 Gallons
Engine Oil Refill: 5 Quarts*
Manual Transmission:
Four Speed: 4 Pints
Automatic Transmission: 12-3/4 Quarts
Rear Axle: 5 Pints
* With New Oil Filter
With 429 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder:
Cooling System:
Without Heater: 17-3/4 Quarts
With Heater: 18-3/4 Quarts
With Air Conditioning: 20 Quarts
Radiator Cap Pressure:
With Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Without Air Conditioning: 12-15 PSI
Thermostat Opening: 190 Degrees
Fuel Tank:
Passenger Cars: 22-1/2 Gallons
Station Wagons: 20-1/2 Gallons
Engine Oil Refill: 5 Quarts*
Manual Transmission:
Four Speed: 4 Pints
Automatic Transmission: 12-3/4 Quarts
Rear Axle: 5 Pints
* With New Oil Filter
Starting Motor Specifications:
6 Cylinder 250 Cubic Inch Engines:
Part #D2ZF-AA
Brush Spring Tension: 40 Ounces
No Load Test: 70 Amperes, 12 Volts
Torque Test: 670 Amperes, 5.0 Volts, @ 15-1/2 Ft. Lbs.
Part #D2AF-CA
Brush Spring Tension: 40 Ounces
No Load Test: 70 Amperes, 12 Volts
Torque Test: 670 Amperes, 5.0 Volts, @ 15-1/2 Ft. Lbs.
302 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engines:
Part #D2ZF-AA
Brush Spring Tension: 40 Ounces
No Load Test: 70 Amperes, 12 Volts
Torque Test: 670 Amperes, 5.0 Volts, @ 15-1/2 Ft. Lbs.
Part #D2AF-CA
Brush Spring Tension: 40 Ounces
No Load Test: 70 Amperes, 12 Volts
Torque Test: 670 Amperes, 5.0 Volts, @ 15-1/2 Ft. Lbs.
Part #D2AF-DA
Brush Spring Tension: 40 Ounces
No Load Test: 70 Amperes, 12 Volts
Torque Test: 670 Amperes, 5.0 Volts, @ 15-1/2 Ft. Lbs.
351 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engines:
Part #D2AF-DA
Brush Spring Tension: 40 Ounces
No Load Test: 70 Amperes, 12 Volts
Torque Test: 670 Amperes, 5.0 Volts, @ 15-1/2 Ft. Lbs.
400 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engines:
Part #D2AF-AA
Brush Spring Tension: 40 Ounces
No Load Test: 70 Amperes, 12 Volts
Torque Test: 670 Amperes, 5.0 Volts, @ 15-1/2 Ft. Lbs.
429 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engines:
Part #C2AF-EA
Brush Spring Tension: 40 Ounces
No Load Test: 70 Amperes, 12 Volts
Ford Alternator Specifications:
Note: Not all alternators shown are available on the Torino.
Part #D0ZF-10300-B
Current Rating: 38 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.4 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.5-15.3 Volts
Field Relay:
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 2.0 to 4.2 Volts
Part #D0AF-10300-C
Current Rating: 42 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.5-15.3 Volts
Field Relay:
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 2.0 to 4.2 Volts
Part #D0AF-10300-F
Current Rating: 42 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.5-15.3 Volts
Field Relay:
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 2.0 to 4.2 Volts
Part #D0AF-10300-G
Current Rating: 42 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.5-15.3 Volts
Field Relay:
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 2.0 to 4.2 Volts
Part #D0AF-10300-E
Current Rating: 55 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.5-15.3 Volts
Field Relay:
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 2.0 to 4.2 Volts
Part #D0AF-10300-H
Current Rating: 55 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.5-15.3 Volts
Field Relay:
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 2.0 to 4.2 Volts
Part #D0ZF-10300-A
Current Rating: 55 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.6-15.1 Volts
Contact Gap: .018"-.020"
Armature Air Gap: .042"-.052"
Field Relay:
Armature Air Gap: .011"-.013"
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 6.2 to 7.2 Volts
Part #D0ZF-10300-C
Current Rating: 55 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.6-15.1 Volts
Contact Gap: .018"-.020"
Armature Air Gap: .042"-.052"
Field Relay:
Armature Air Gap: .011"-.013"
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 6.2 to 7.2 Volts
Part #D0SF-10300-A
Current Rating: 55 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.6-15.1 Volts
Contact Gap: .018"-.020"
Armature Air Gap: .042"-.052"
Field Relay:
Armature Air Gap: .011"-.013"
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 6.2 to 7.2 Volts
Part #D0LF-10300-A
Current Rating: 55 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Part #D1ZF-10300-AA
Current Rating: 55 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.5-15.3 Volts
Field Relay:
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 2.0 to 4.2 Volts
Part #D1AF-10300-AA
Current Rating: 61 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Voltage Regulator: (Autolite)
Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 13.5-15.3 Volts
Field Relay:
Closing Voltage @ 75 Degrees: 2.0 to 4.2 Volts
Part #D1AF-10300-A
Current Rating: 65 Amperes @ 15 Volts
Field Current @ 75 Degrees: 2.9 Amperes @ 12 Volts
Distributor Specifications:
Note: Not all distributors shown are available on the Torino
Part #D2AF-RA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 1/2 to 2-1/2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 2 to 4 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 3-1/2 to 5-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 6-1/2 to 9 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 12 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 13-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2AF-SA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 1/2 to 2-1/2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 2 to 4 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 3-1/2 to 5-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 6-1/2 to 9 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 12 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 13-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2AF-CA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1/2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 1-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 11 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 5-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2AF-KA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 1 to3 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 5-1/2 to 7-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 6-1/2 to 8-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 8-1/2 to 10-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 12-1/2 Degrees @ 2,200 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 13 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2DF-AA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to 2 Degrees @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 9 to 11-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 13-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 7-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2AF-BA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to 2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 9 to 11-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 13 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 7-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2DF-CA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 3 to 5 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 9-1/2 to 12 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 12-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 7-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2DF-EA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 3 to 5 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 9-1/2 to 12 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 12-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 7-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2DF-DA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 1/2 to 2-1/2 Degrees @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 5 to 7 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 9 to 11 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 10-1/2 to 12-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 13-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 7-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2DF-FA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 1-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 7 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 10-1/2 to 12-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 13-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 7-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D22F-LA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1/2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 1-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 2-1/2 to 4-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 8 to 10 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 13-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 12-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D22F-HA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 1-1/2 to 3-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 10 to 12 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 14-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 9-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2MF-EA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 2 to 4 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 6 to 8 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 9-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 11-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2MF-FA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 2 to 4 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 6 to 8 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 9-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 11-1/2 Degrees @ 2o" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2OF-PA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to 2-1/2 Degrees @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 6 to 8 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 10 to 12-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 15 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 9-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2OF-DA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to 1-1/2 Degrees @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 5 to 7 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 5-1/2 to 7-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 10-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 9-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2OF-EA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 1-1/2 to 3-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4 to 6 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 10-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 9-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2OF-HA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 5 to 7 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 11 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 5-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2OF-JA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 5 to 7 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 11 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 5-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2OF-RA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1/2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 1-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7 to 9-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 11 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 5-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2ZF-EA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1/2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 1 to 3 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 5-1/2 to 8 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 13 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 5-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2ZF-AA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to 1-1/2 Degrees @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 2-1/4 to 4-1/4 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 8 to 10 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 12-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 12-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2ZF-CA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 3-1/2 to 5-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 6-1/2 to 8-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 8-1/2 to 10-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 12-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 10 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 4 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2ZF-FA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1/2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 1 to 3 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 5-1/2 to 8 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 13 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 5-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2ZF-GC
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1/2 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 1 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 11 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 9-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2ZF-HA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 1-1/2 to 3-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 4-1/2 to 6 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 10 to 12 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 14-1/2 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 9-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Part #D2ZF-JA
Centrifugal Advance:
Advance Starts: 0 to1 Degree @ 500 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 0 to 1-1/2 Degrees @ 750 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 2-1/2 to 4-1/2 Degrees @ 1,000 RPM
Intermediate Advance: 7-1/2 to 9-1/2 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM
Full Advance: 13 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM
Vacuum Advance Data:
Advance Starts @ 5" Vacuum
Full Advance: 11-1/2 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Maximum Retard: 7 Degrees @ 20" Vacuum
Brake Specifications, Passenger Cars, All Series
Brake Drum Diameter: 10.00"
Wheel Cylinder Bore:
Front Disc: 3.100"
Rear: 1.00"
Master Cylinder Bore:
Disc Brakes: 1.00
Power Brakes: 1.00
Rear Axle, All Models:
Carrier Type: Removable
Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash: .008"-.012"
Nominal Pinion Locating Shim: .015" (With 8" Ring Gear: .022")
Pinion Bearing Preload:
With New Bearings:
Without Spacers: 17-27 Inch Pounds
With Spacers: 13-33 Inch Pounds
Differential Bearing Preload:
With New Bearings: .008"-.012"
With Used Bearings: .005"-.008"
Pinion Nut Torque:
With Collapsible Spacer: 170 Ft. Lbs.
With Solid Spacer: 200 Ft. Lbs.
Wheel Alignment Specifications:
All Models:
Caster: +3/4 Degrees
Camber:
Left: +3/4 Degrees
Right: +3/4 Degrees
Toe-In: 3/16"
Toe-Out on Turns:
Outer Wheel: 17.73 Degrees
Inner Wheel: 20 Degrees
Ford Carburetor Adjustments:
Note: See 1972 Ford Motor Company Carburetor Data File
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1972 Ford Historical Data:
Introduction date of the 1972 Ford line was on September 14, 1971.
Total Ford Production for the1972 model year was 1,868,016 including 496,645 Torinos.
1972 Ford Paint Colors & Codes:
1-A Light Gray
1-C Black
2-A Medium Coral
2-B Bright Red
2-E Red
2-J-7 Maroon
3-B Light Blue
3-D,F Medium Blue
3-F Grabber Blue
3-H-Y Dark Blue
3-J Bright Blue
3-K Blue Glow
4-B Bright Green Gold
4-C Ivy Bronze
4-E,4 Bright Lime, Medium Lime
4-F Medium Lime
4-P Medium Green
4-Q Dark Green
4-S Light Green
5-A Light Pewter
5-H Medium Brown
5-H Ginger
5-J Medium Ginger Bronze
5-N Medium Orange
6-B Light Goldenrod
6-C Medium Yellow Gold
6-D Yellow
6-E-2 Medium Bright Yellow
6-F Bright Yellow Gold
6-J Gray Gold
9-A White
9-C Creamy White
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