64½ General Specifications

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Published on Tuesday, 26 March 2013 07:18
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Ford Lubrication Card

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Wheel Alignment Chart

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Approximate Refill Capacities

Fuel Tank
16 gallons
Engine Cooling System
(includes 1 quart for the heater)
6-cylinder: 9.5 quarts
8-cylinder: 14.5 quarts
Engine Crankcase
(includes 1 quart for filter replacement)
6-cylinder: 4.5 quarts
8-cylinder: 5.0 quarts
Manual Transmission
3-speed 6-cylinder: 2½ pints
3-speed 8-cylinder: 3½ pints
4-speed 6-cylinder: 4½ pints
4-speed 8-cylinder: 4 pints
Automatic Transmission
6-cylinder: 7½ quarts
8-cylinder: 8½ quarts
Rear Axle
6-cylinder: 2½ pints
8-cylinder 4½ pints

General Dimensions

Wheelbase
108 inches
Tread
Front 6-cylinder: 55.4 inches
8-cylinder: 56 inches
Rear: 56 inches
Overall Length
181.6 inches
Overall Width
68.2 inches
Overall Height
51.1 inches
Luggage Capacity
9.0 cubic feet
Curb Weight
2556 pounds

Engines

  170 cid I-6 260 cid V-8 289 cid V-8
Taxable Horsepower 29.4 46.2 51.2
Brake Horsepower 101@4400 rpm 164@4400 rpm 220@4400 rpm
Torque (foot-pounds) 156@2400 rpm 258@2200 rpm 304@2800 rpm
Fuel Requirement Regular Regular Regular
Compression Ratio 8.7:1 8.7:1 9.2:1

Standard Gear Ratio

  1st 2nd 3rd 4th Rear Axle
170 cid I-6
3-speed 3.29 1.83 1.00   3.50
4-speed 3.16 2.21 1.41 1.00 3.50
Cruise-O-Matic 2.46 1.46 1.00   3.50
260 cid V-8
3-speed 2.79 1.70 1.00   3.00
Cruise-O-Matic 2.46 1.46 1.00   3.00
289 cid V-8
4-speed 2.78 1.93 1.36 1.00 3.00
Cruise-O-Matic 2.46 1.46 1.00   3.00

Wheel Alignment Optimum Service Specifications

  6-cylinders 8-cylinders
Caster Degrees (curb load) ½ degree positive ½ degree negative
Camber Degrees (curb load) ½ degree positive ½ degree negative
Toe-In 9/32 inches 9/32 inches

Steering Wheel Ratio Specifications

  Tag-Code Ratio Turns
Power Steering HCC AW 16:1 3 3/4
Manual Steering HCC AT 19.9:1 4 5/8
Manual Steering K-Code HCC AX 16:1 3 3/4

Fuses (12 volts)

Circuit Location Fuse Number
Radio Fuse Panel on Left Side Cowl SFE-7.5
Instrument Lights Fuse Panel on Left Side Cowl AGA-2
Turn Indicator &
Back-up Lights
Fuse Panel on Left Side Cowl SFE-14
Heater Fan Fuse Panel on Left Side Cowl SFE-14
Lights: Parking, Rear, &
Rear License
Fuse Panel on Left Side Cowl AGC-15
Lights: Dome, Courtesy, &
Console
Fuse Panel on Left Side Cowl SFE-7.5
Air Conditioner Cartridge in Power Feed Wire AGC-15
Spotlight Cartridge in Power Feed Wire SFE-7.5
Windshield Washer Pump   SFE-7.5

Circuit Breakers

Circuit Location Rating
Headlights In Lights Switch 12 amp.
Windshield Wiper Motor:
Single Speed
2-Speed
In Wiper Switch 5 amp.
12 amp.
Convertible Top On Starter Relay 20 amp.
Cigar Lighter Attached to Lighter Socket Reset

Lights (12 volts)

  Wattage or Candlepower Lamp Number
Headlights 50-40 watts 6012
Parking & Front Turn Indicator 32-4 cp 1157
Stop, Tail, & Rear Turn Indicator 32-4 cp 1157
Back-Up 21 cp 1142
Rear License Plate 4 cp 1155
Courtesy Light (under instrument panel) 6 cp 631
Courtesy Light (console) 3 cp 1816
Glove Box Light (console) 1.5 cp 1445
Radio Dial 1.9 cp 1891
All Instrument Panel Bulbs
(not otherwise specified)
2 cp 1895
Spotlight 4.4" Diameter 30 watts 4405
Parking Brake Warning Light 1 cp 257

Tire Pressures

Hardtop and Convertible Pounds per Square Inch (cold)
Front 24-28
Rear 24-28

 

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