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Ford: 1987
1987 FordSECTION 1987
- Aerostar
- Bronco Full Size
- Bronco II 2WD V6-177 2.9L
- Bronco II 4WD V6-177 2.9L
- E 150 Van
- E 250 Van
- E 350 Van
- EXP
- Escort
- F 150 2WD Pickup
- F 150 4WD Pickup
- F 250 2WD Pickup
- F 250 4WD Pickup
- F 350 2WD Pickup
- F 350 4WD Pickup
- LTD Crown Victoria
- LTD Wagon
- Mustang
- Ranger 2WD
- Ranger 4WD
- Taurus
- Tempo AWD
- Tempo FWD
- Thunderbird
- Aerostar
- Bronco
- Bronco II
- Cab & Chassis
- 4.9 9, Automatic
- 4.9 9, Standard, NP435
- 4.9 9, Standard, T18
- 4.9 Y, Automatic
- 4.9 Y, Standard, NP435
- 4.9 Y, Standard, T18
- 5.8 H, 4WD, Automatic
- 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, T18
- 5.8 H, RWD, Automatic
- 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, NP435
- 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, T18
- 6.9 1, 4WD, Automatic
- 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T18
- 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T19
- 6.9 1, RWD, Automatic
- 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, NP435
- 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T18
- 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T19
- 7.5 L, 4WD, Automatic
- 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T18
- 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T19
- 7.5 L, RWD, Automatic
- 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, NP435
- 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T18
- 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T19
- Club Wagon
- Cutaway
- Econoline
- E150, Van Cargo Extended, 4.9 Y, Automatic, AOD
- E150, Van Cargo Extended, 4.9 Y, Automatic, C6
- E150, Van Cargo Extended, 4.9 Y, Standard
- E150, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 N
- E150, Van Cargo Extended, 5.8 H
- E150, Van Cargo, 4.9 9
- E150, Van Cargo, 4.9 Y, Automatic, AOD
- E150, Van Cargo, 4.9 Y, Automatic, C6
- E150, Van Cargo, 4.9 Y, Standard
- E150, Van Cargo, 5.0 N
- E150, Van Cargo, 5.8 H
- E150, Van Display Extended, 4.9 Y, Automatic, AOD
- E150, Van Display Extended, 4.9 Y, Automatic, C6
- E150, Van Display Extended, 4.9 Y, Standard
- E150, Van Display Extended, 5.0 N
- E150, Van Display Extended, 5.8 H
- E150, Van Display, 4.9 Y, Automatic, AOD
- E150, Van Display, 4.9 Y, Automatic, C6
- E150, Van Display, 4.9 Y, Standard
- E150, Van Display, 5.0 N
- E150, Van Display, 5.8 H
- E150, Van Window Extended, 4.9 Y, Automatic, AOD
- E150, Van Window Extended, 4.9 Y, Automatic, C6
- E150, Van Window Extended, 4.9 Y, Standard
- E150, Van Window Extended, 5.0 N
- E150, Van Window Extended, 5.8 H
- E150, Van Window, 4.9 Y, Automatic, AOD
- E150, Van Window, 4.9 Y, Automatic, C6
- E150, Van Window, 4.9 Y, Standard
- E150, Van Window, 5.0 N
- E150, Van Window, 5.8 H
- E250, Van Cargo Extended, 4.9 Y
- E250, Van Cargo Extended, 5.0 N
- E250, Van Cargo Extended, 5.8 H
- E250, Van Cargo, 4.9 Y
- E250, Van Cargo, 5.0 N
- E250, Van Cargo, 5.8 H
- E250, Van Display Extended, 4.9 Y
- E250, Van Display Extended, 5.0 N
- E250, Van Display Extended, 5.8 H
- E250, Van Display, 4.9 Y
- E250, Van Display, 5.0 N
- E250, Van Display, 5.8 H
- E250, Van Window Extended, 4.9 Y
- E250, Van Window Extended, 5.0 N
- E250, Van Window Extended, 5.8 H
- E250, Van Window, 4.9 Y
- E250, Van Window, 5.0 N
- E250, Van Window, 5.8 H
- E350, Van Cargo Extended, 4.9 Y
- E350, Van Cargo Extended, 5.8 H
- E350, Van Cargo Extended, 6.9 1
- E350, Van Cargo Extended, 7.5 L
- E350, Van Cargo, 4.9 Y
- E350, Van Cargo, 5.8 H
- E350, Van Cargo, 6.9 1
- E350, Van Cargo, 7.5 L
- E350, Van Display Extended, 4.9 Y
- E350, Van Display Extended, 5.8 H
- E350, Van Display Extended, 6.9 1
- E350, Van Display Extended, 7.5 L
- E350, Van Display, 4.9 Y
- E350, Van Display, 5.8 H
- E350, Van Display, 6.9 1
- E350, Van Display, 7.5 L
- E350, Van Window Extended, 4.9 Y
- E350, Van Window Extended, 5.8 H
- E350, Van Window Extended, 6.9 1
- E350, Van Window Extended, 7.5 L
- E350, Van Window, 4.9 Y
- E350, Van Window, 5.8 H
- E350, Van Window, 6.9 1
- E350, Van Window, 7.5 L
- Escort
- GL, 2D Hatchback, 1.9 9, Automatic
- GL, 2D Hatchback, 1.9 9, Standard, MTXII
- GL, 2D Hatchback, 1.9 9, Standard, MTXIII
- GL, 2D Hatchback, 2.0 H
- GL, 4D Hatchback, 1.9 9, Automatic
- GL, 4D Hatchback, 1.9 9, Standard, MTXII
- GL, 4D Hatchback, 1.9 9, Standard, MTXIII
- GL, 4D Hatchback, 2.0 H
- GL, 4D Wagon, 1.9 9, Automatic
- GL, 4D Wagon, 1.9 9, Standard, MTXII
- GL, 4D Wagon, 1.9 9, Standard, MTXIII
- GL, 4D Wagon, 2.0 H
- GT
- Pony, MTXII
- Pony, MTXIII
- Escort EXP
- LTD Crown Victoria
- Mustang
- GT, 2D Convertible, Automatic
- GT, 2D Convertible, Standard
- GT, 2D Hatchback, Automatic
- GT, 2D Hatchback, Standard
- LX, 2D Convertible, 2.3 A, Automatic
- LX, 2D Convertible, 2.3 A, Standard
- LX, 2D Convertible, 5.0 E, Automatic
- LX, 2D Convertible, 5.0 E, Standard
- LX, 2D Hatchback, 2.3 A, Automatic
- LX, 2D Hatchback, 2.3 A, Standard
- LX, 2D Hatchback, 5.0 E, Automatic
- LX, 2D Hatchback, 5.0 E, Standard
- LX, 2D Sedan, 2.3 A, Automatic
- LX, 2D Sedan, 2.3 A, Standard
- LX, 2D Sedan, 5.0 E, Automatic
- LX, 2D Sedan, 5.0 E, Standard
- Pickup
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Automatic
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, RTS
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, TOD
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, RWD, Automatic, AOD
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, RWD, Automatic, C6
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, RTS
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, T18
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, TOD
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, 4WD, Automatic, AOD
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, 4WD, Automatic, C6
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, RTS
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, TOD
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, RWD, Automatic, AOD
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, RWD, Automatic, C6
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, RTS
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, T18
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, TOD
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.8 H, 4WD
- F150, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.8 H, RWD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Automatic
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, RTS
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, TOD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Automatic, AOD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Automatic, C6
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, RTS
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, T18
- F150, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, TOD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Automatic, AOD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Automatic, C6
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, RTS
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, TOD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Automatic, AOD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Automatic, C6
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, RTS
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, T18
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, TOD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD
- F150, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 4.9 Y, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.8 H, 4WD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.8 H, RWD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, 4WD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T19
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, RWD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T19
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, 4WD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T19
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, RWD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T19
- F250, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 4.9 Y, RWD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Automatic, AOD
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Automatic, C6
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Automatic, AOD
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Automatic, C6
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.0 N, RWD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T19
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T19
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T19
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Automatic
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T18
- F250, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T19
- F350, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Automatic
- F350, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F350, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Automatic
- F350, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 2D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, T18
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Automatic
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T19
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Automatic
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T18
- F350, 2D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T19
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Automatic
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T19
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Automatic
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T18
- F350, 2D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T19
- F350, 4D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Automatic
- F350, 4D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 4D Pickup, 5.8 H, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F350, 4D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Automatic
- F350, 4D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 4D Pickup, 5.8 H, RWD, Standard, T18
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Automatic
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, 4WD, Standard, T19
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Automatic
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T18
- F350, 4D Pickup, 6.9 1, RWD, Standard, T19
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 J
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Automatic
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, S5-42
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T18
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, 4WD, Standard, T19
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Automatic
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, NP435
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, S5-42
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T18
- F350, 4D Pickup, 7.5 L, RWD, Standard, T19
- RV Cutaway
- Ranger
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.3 A, 4WD
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.3 A, RWD, Automatic
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.3 A, RWD, Standard
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.3 E
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.9 T, 4WD, Automatic
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.9 T, 4WD, Standard
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.9 T, RWD, Automatic
- 2D Pickup Extra Cab, 2.9 T, RWD, Standard
- 2D Pickup, 2.0 C
- 2D Pickup, 2.3 A, 4WD
- 2D Pickup, 2.3 A, RWD, Automatic
- 2D Pickup, 2.3 A, RWD, Standard
- 2D Pickup, 2.3 E
- 2D Pickup, 2.9 T, 4WD, Automatic
- 2D Pickup, 2.9 T, 4WD, Standard
- 2D Pickup, 2.9 T, RWD, Automatic
- 2D Pickup, 2.9 T, RWD, Standard
- Taurus
- Tempo
- Base, 2D Sedan
- Base, 4D Sedan
- GL, 2D Sedan, 2.3 R
- GL, 2D Sedan, 2.3 S, Automatic
- GL, 2D Sedan, 2.3 S, Standard
- GL, 2D Sedan, 2.3 X, Automatic
- GL, 2D Sedan, 2.3 X, Standard
- GL, 4D Sedan, 2.3 R
- GL, 4D Sedan, 2.3 S, Automatic
- GL, 4D Sedan, 2.3 S, Standard
- GL, 4D Sedan, 2.3 X, Automatic
- GL, 4D Sedan, 2.3 X, Standard
- LX, 2D Sedan, 2.3 R
- LX, 2D Sedan, 2.3 S, Automatic
- LX, 2D Sedan, 2.3 S, Standard
- LX, 2D Sedan, 2.3 X, Automatic
- LX, 2D Sedan, 2.3 X, Standard
- LX, 4D Sedan, 2.3 R
- LX, 4D Sedan, 2.3 S, Automatic
- LX, 4D Sedan, 2.3 S, Standard
- LX, 4D Sedan, 2.3 X, Automatic
- LX, 4D Sedan, 2.3 X, Standard
- Thunderbird
Database: CHARM
CHARM manuals were retrieved from a set of DVDs released in late 2013. These manuals are usually the most detailed for the years in which they're available, but occasionally have missing or cut-off images.
Database: LEMON
LEMON manuals were retrieved in late 2025, so they have more up to date technical bulletins for example. However, they tend to be less detailed for older vehicles.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.