1997 Ford Taurus Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 161

1997 Ford Taurus Manual

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Capacities and specifications Torque Engine data 170 @ 3250 200 @ 4500 230 @ 4800 rpm rpm rpm 87 octane 87 octane 91 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 Required fuel grade Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 1-5-4-2-63-7-8 1.07-1.17 1.07-1.17 Spark plug 1.07-1.17 gap mm mm mm (0.042-0.046 (0.042-0.046 (0.042-0.046 inch) inch) inch) Ignition DIS DIS DIS system 0: 0: Check and Valve clearance Maintenance Maintenance adjust as cold inlet free free necessary at 160,000 exhaust km (100,000 miles) VEHICLE DIMENSIONS Vehicle dimensions mm (in.) (1) Overall length (2) Overall width (3) Overall height (4) Wheelbase (5) Track Front 162 Sedan Wagon 5016.5 (197.5) 5069.8 (199.6) 1854.2 (73.0) 1399.5 (55.1) 1854.2 (73.0) 1463.0 (57.6) 2755.9 (108.5) 2755.9 (108.5) 1564.6 (61.6) 1564.6 (61.6)

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Engine data
Torque
170 @ 3250
rpm
200 @ 4500
rpm
230 @ 4800
rpm
Required
fuel grade
87 octane
87 octane
91 octane
Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6
1-4-2-5-3-6
1-5-4-2-6-
3-7-8
Spark
plug
gap
1.07-1.17
mm
(0.042-0.046
inch)
1.07-1.17
mm
(0.042-0.046
inch)
1.07-1.17
mm
(0.042-0.046
inch)
Ignition
system
DIS
DIS
DIS
Valve
clearance
cold
inlet
exhaust
0:
Maintenance
free
0:
Maintenance
free
Check
and
adjust
as
necessary
at
160,000
km
(100,000
miles)
VEHICLE DIMENSIONS
Vehicle
dimensions
mm (in.)
Sedan
Wagon
(1)
Overall
length
5016.5 (197.5)
5069.8 (199.6)
(2)
Overall
width
1854.2 (73.0)
1854.2 (73.0)
(3)
Overall
height
1399.5 (55.1)
1463.0 (57.6)
(4) Wheelbase
2755.9 (108.5)
2755.9 (108.5)
(5)
Track
-
Front
1564.6 (61.6)
1564.6 (61.6)
Capacities and specifications
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