1965 Ford and Mercury Shop Manual

Year
1965
Models
Ford Custom, Galaxie 500, 500 XL, LTD, wagons; Mercury Monterey, Montclair, Colony Park; 240-427 engines
Pages
706

Ford Motor Company shop manual for 1965 Ford and Mercury cars, including Ford Custom, Galaxie 500, 500 XL, 500 LTD and Country Squire models and Mercury Monterey, Montclair and Colony Park models. It is arranged in numbered groups, each divided into parts and sections for diagnosis and testing, adjustments, removal and installation, major repair and specifications. Engines covered are the 240 six, 289 V-8, and 352, 390 and 427 V-8. Wiring diagrams are in a separate Wiring Diagram Manual (Form 7795P-65), which this book cites. An alphabetical index is at the back.

Section 1 · Pages 1–4 (4 pages)

Vehicle Identification

Explains the Ford and Mercury warranty plates and the vehicle identification number stamped on the dash panel. Charts list body serial and style codes, exterior paint colors, interior trim codes, date codes, district codes, axle ratio, transmission and engine codes, and assembly plants for 1965 cars.

What this section covers

  • Warranty plate layout
  • Vehicle identification number location
  • Body serial and style codes
  • Paint and trim codes
  • Date and district codes
  • Engine, transmission and assembly plant codes
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