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This document details engine specifications and EPA mileage estimates for various Ford models, including trucks and vans.

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6.6L (400) 2v v-s ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Type .................. 8-Cylinder, 90 Overhead Valve Displacement Liters (cubic inches) ...... 6.6 (400) Bore and Stroke (inches) ...................... 4.00x4.00 o Precisionmade, alloy iron cylinder block 0 Cast aluminum pistons of slipperskirt design 0 Induction-hardened 5-bearing camshaft 7.5L (460) 4V V-8 Compression Ratio (to 1) .............. 8.0 ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Main Bearings 5 Type ................. 8Cylinder, 900 Overhead Valve Valve Lifters ................. . .......... HydraulIc Displacement Liters (cubic inches) ...... 7.5 (460) Carburetor .............. Automatic Choke, 2-Venturi Bore and Stroke (inches) . 4 36x3 35 Fuel C . . ..................... . . 8,500 lbs. GVWR & under .............. Unleaded Ma?npr2:'2gaff...f.....)...:: ::::::::::::::::.8.:2 Over 8,500 lbs. GVWR ..Un1eaded or Leaded Valve Lifters .......................................... Hydraulic Exhaust ......................................................... Single Carburetor ______________ Automatic Choke, 4-Venturi Fuel 8,500 lbs. GVWR & under .............. Unleaded Over 8,500 lbs. GVWR ..Unleaded or Leaded AVAILABILITY STD. 0PT. Exhaust ......................................................... Single F7150 ................................ x F250 ..... X F-350 ..... X AVAILABILITY STD. 0PT. Bronco .............................. X F-150 ............................ X(a)(b) F-250 X(a)(b) . . F-350 ..................... X(a)(b) The 7.5L (460 CID) V-8 engine 15 for those Econoline E-250 ........... X(b) who need the maximum power available. This ECOHOHHC 13-350 -------------- X(b) (a) Not available on 4x4s engine is specifically designed for truck use. (b) SelectShift only all models Engine features include: 0 DuraSpark solid-state ignition o 4-barre1; cruises on 2 barrels, switches to 4 barrels when top performance is needed 0 Exhaust manifold is nodular iron In the box you will find examples of the latest EPA estimates on Fuel Economy Values for light trucks up to 8,500 pounds GVWR. EPA does not evaluate heavier trucks. SELECTED FUEL ECONOMY VALUES ENGINE NOTES: Engine displacement 7 cc = cubic centimeters, CID = cubic inches. A carburetor barrel is also called a venturi, i.e. 2 bbl. or 2V (Venturi) carburetor. M = manual transmission, A = automatic transmission. 3 = 3-speed. 4 = 4-speed. 0D = Overdrive. EPA M.P.G. ESTIMATES (Calif. EPA ratings in parenthesis) Engine . . . Comb. Model Liters (CID) Transmisswn City Hwy. City /Hwy. Econoline/ Club Wagon 6 cyl., 4.9L (300) 1V A3 15 19 17 M3 16 21 18 M4OD 17 23 19 8 cyl., 5.0L (302) 2V A3 14 (12) 19 (17) 16 (14) M3 15 20 17 M40D 15 20 17 8 cyl., 5.8WL (35]) 2V A3 12 l7 l4 F-Series 6 cyl., 4.9L (300) IV A3 16 20 17 M3 17 22 19 M40D 18 24 20 8 cyl., 5.0L (302) 2V A3 14 (13) 18 (17) 16 (14) M3 15 20 17 M40D 15 22 18 8cy1.,5.8ML(351)2V A3 13(11) 17 (15) 14 (12) M3 13 18 15 Courier 4 cyl., 2.0L (120) 2V M4 27 (26) 36 (34) 30 (29) M50D 27 (26) 37 (36) 30 (30) 4 cyl., 2.3L (140 2V A3 20 (20 26 (25) 23 (22) M4 22 (20) 31 (28) 25 (23) MSOD 22 (20) 31 (29) 25 (24) EPA stands for Environmental Protection Agency, MPG refers to miles per gallon, Figures given are EPA estimates. Your actual mileage will vary depending on your driving habits, driving conditions, truck equipment and your truck's mechanical condition. 103

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