What this section covers

• Torque converter and planetary gear trains
• Lubrication and adjustments
• Throttle linkage and starter neutral switch
• Servo adjustments
• Transmission overhaul
• Converter overhaul and V-8 converter checks
• Gear ratios and shift points

Year

1960

Make

Ford, Mercury

Vehicle

Four Wheel Drive Trucks, Trucks

Type

Service Manual

Models

Ford and Mercury F, B, C, P and T series trucks, 100 through 1100 (light to extra-heavy duty)

Pages

641

What’s inside

Identification

1. Foreword and Truck Identificationpp. 1–9

Engine systems

1. 1-1General Engine Servicepp. 10–28
2. 1-2223 Six Enginepp. 29–46
3. 1-3292 MD and HD V-8 Enginespp. 47–67
4. 1-4302 and 332 HD V-8 Enginespp. 68–81
5. 1-5401, 477 and 534 SD V-8 Enginespp. 82–101
6. 1-6Exhaust Systemspp. 102–105
7. 1-7Engine Specificationspp. 106–111
8. 2-1Ignition System Maintenancepp. 112–122
9. 2-2Distributorspp. 123–133
10. 2-3Governorspp. 134–137
11. 2-4Ignition and Governor SpecificationsDistributor advance curves by engine, breaker arm spring tension, contact spacing and dwell, plus condenser, coil and governor specifications for the 223 Six and the V-8 engines.pp. 138–139
12. 3Fuel Systempp. 140–194
13. 4Cooling Systempp. 195–210

Drive line and chassis

1. 5Clutches and Manual-Shift Transmissionspp. 211–289
2. 6Fordomatic and Heavy-Duty Cruise-O-Maticpp. 290–311
3. 7Transmatic Drive Transmissionpp. 312–353
4. 8Rear Axles, 4-Wheel Drive Front Axle and Drive Linespp. 354–433
5. 9Wheels, Tires, Suspension and Framespp. 434–453
6. 10Steeringpp. 454–479

Brakes and electrical

1. 11Brakespp. 480–533
2. 12Generating and Starting Systemspp. 534–565
3. 13Lights, Instruments and Accessoriespp. 566–589

Body and maintenance

1. 14Sheet Metal, Radiator Supports and Body Constructionpp. 590–601
2. 15Doors and Windowspp. 602–611
3. 16Interior Trim and Seatspp. 612–619
4. 17Maintenance and Lubrication Guidespp. 620–641