torque FORD F150 1997 10.G Owners Manual

9. To stow the flat tire, lay the tire
on the ground with the inboard
side facing up. Install the retainer
through the wheel center and slide
the wheel under the vehicle. Turn
the spare handle clockwise until
the tire is raised to its original
position underneath the vehicle.
The spare handle ratchets when
the tire is raised to the stowed
position. It will not allow you to
overtighten.
10. Unblock the wheel.
11. Stow the jacking equipment
under the passenger seat and stow
the jack handle in the engine
compartment.
12. As soon as possible, tighten the
wheel nuts with a torque wrench
to 115±165 Nm (85±115 lb-ft).
JUMP STARTING YOUR
VEHICLE
The gases around the
battery can explode if
exposed to flames, sparks, or lit
cigarettes. An explosion could
result in injury or vehicle
damage.
Do not push-start your
vehicle. You could damage
the catalytic converter. For
further information, seeJumper
Cablesin the Index.
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ENGINE DATA
General
SpecificationsEngine
OHV 4.2L V-6 SOHC 4.6L V8 SOHC 5.4L V8
Displacement4.2 L (256.2
CID)4.6 L (280.6
CID)5.4 L (329.4
CID)
Bore x stroke96.8 mm x 95.0
mm90.2 mm x 90
mm90.2 mm x
105.8 mm
Horsepower205 @ 4750
RPM210 @ 4400
RPMN/A*
Torque260 ft. lb. @
3000 RPM290 ft. lb. @
3250 RPMN/A*
Required fuel
gradeUnleaded - 87
octaneUnleaded - 87
octaneUnleaded - 87
octane
Induction
systemSplit port, OHV Tuned runner
and plenumTuned runner
and plenum
Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Spark plug gap.137 cm (.054
in).137 cm (.054
in).137 cm (.054
in)
Ignition system E.I. E.I. Coil on plug
Compression
ratio9.2:1 9.0:1 9.0:1
*Not available at time of printing.
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