Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2002 Thunderbird v.1 User Manual

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Item

Ford part
name

Ford part
number

Ford
specification

Windshield
washer fluid

Ultra-clear
Windshield
Washer
Concentrate

C9AZ-19550-AC

ESR-M17P5-A

1

Use only brake fluids certified to meet Ford specifications. DOT 3 fluid

is recommended. However, if DOT 3 is not available, DOT 4 fluid can be
used.

2

Ford design rear axles contain a synthetic lubricant that does not

require changing unless the axle has been submerged in water.

3

Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. MERCON

௡ and

MERCON

௡ V are not interchangeable. DO NOT MIX MERCON௡ and

MERCON

௡ V. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide to determine

the correct service interval.

ENGINE DATA

Engine

3.9L-4V V8 engine

Displacement

3 949 cc (241 cid)

Required fuel

91 octane

Firing order

1-5-4-2-6-3-7-8

Spark plug gap

0.99-1.09 mm (0.039-0.043 inch)

Ignition system

Coil on plug

Compression ratio

10.55:1

VEHICLE DIMENSIONS

Vehicle dimensions

mm (in)

(1) Overall length

4 732mm (186.3 in)

(2) Overall width

1 829mm (72.0 in)

(3) Overall height

1 323 mm (52.1 in)

(4) Wheelbase

2 722 mm (107.2 in)

(5) Track - Front

1 537 mm (60.5 in)

(5) Track - Rear

1 529 mm (60.2 in)

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