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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD1996CROWN VICTORIA V8-4.6L VIN WREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSENGINESYSTEM SPECIFICATIONSGENERAL ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
1996 Ford Crown Victoria V8-4.6L VIN W
General Engine Specifications
1996 Ford Crown Victoria V8-4.6L VIN WSECTION General Engine Specifications
Engine 4.6 liters
VIN Code [02] W or 6
Fuel System SFI
Bore & Stroke 3.55 in x 3.54 in
Compression Ratio 9.0:1
Net HP @ RPM [03] [06]
Maximum Torque @ RPM [01]
Normal Oil Pressure 20-45 psi [5]
SFI -- Sequential Fuel Injection
[01] -- Single exhaust: 265 @ 3250. Dual exhaust: 275 @ 3250.
[02] -- The eighth digit of the VIN denotes engine code.
[03] -- Ratings are net (as installed in vehicle).
[05] -- At 1500 rpm with engine at operating temperature.
[06] -- Single exhaust: 190 @ 4250. Dual exhaust: 210 @ 4250.
VIN Code [02] W or 6
Fuel System SFI
Bore & Stroke 3.55 in x 3.54 in
Compression Ratio 9.0:1
Net HP @ RPM [03] [06]
Maximum Torque @ RPM [01]
Normal Oil Pressure 20-45 psi [5]
SFI -- Sequential Fuel Injection
[01] -- Single exhaust: 265 @ 3250. Dual exhaust: 275 @ 3250.
[02] -- The eighth digit of the VIN denotes engine code.
[03] -- Ratings are net (as installed in vehicle).
[05] -- At 1500 rpm with engine at operating temperature.
[06] -- Single exhaust: 190 @ 4250. Dual exhaust: 210 @ 4250.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.