Pages 53–57 (5 pages)

Maintenance and Lubrication

From the 1960 Ford Owners Manual

Owner maintenance: the 1000-mile inspection, engine oil and filter change, cooling system draining each spring and fall, then the Maintenance and Lubrication Guide chart by interval and the lubricant recommendations for engine, transmission, steering gear, rear axle, linkages, hinges and locks.

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What this section covers

  • 1000-mile inspection
  • Engine oil and filter
  • Cooling system service
  • Maintenance and lubrication guide chart
  • Lubricant recommendations
Year
1960
Make
Ford
Models
Fairlane, Fairlane 500, Starliner, Sunliner, Country Squire and station wagons
Publication
Form No. 3692-60
Pages
68

What’s inside

Owner's manual

  1. Cover, Foreword and ContentsCover, printing notice (second printing, November 1959), a short foreword on warranty and the Ford Dealer, and the table of contents.pp. 1–6
  2. Instruments and Controlspp. 7–22
  3. Locks, Windows and Trailer Haulingpp. 23–28
  4. Seatspp. 29–32
  5. Driving Your Fordpp. 33–44
  6. Sunliner Convertiblepp. 45–48
  7. Optional Equipment and Warrantypp. 49–52
  8. Maintenance and Lubricationpp. 53–57
  9. Electrical System and TiresBattery care and water level, headlights, fuses and circuit breakers, then tubeless tire pressures, five-tire rotation every 6,000 miles and the procedure for changing a wheel with the jack.pp. 58–60
  10. Appearance CareWashing and polishing the Diamond Lustre finish, Country Squire wood-grain trim, metal trim and chrome care, and cleaning upholstery and interior trim.pp. 61–62
  11. SpecificationsGeneral dimensions, engine data for the Mileage Maker Six and Thunderbird V-8s, battery, spark plugs, bulb and fuse charts, gear ratios for each transmission, refill capacities and tubeless tire pressures.pp. 63–64
  12. IndexAlphabetical index of the owner's manual, followed by the back cover with Form No. 3692-60.pp. 65–68