Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1967 Jeep Commando 3.7L EngFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Ford Motor Co. LOADOMATIC Distributor Advance Specifications
NOTE:
FOR ENGINE RPM AND DEGREES, MULTIPLY SPECIFICATIONS BELOW BY 2.
| Distributor Part No. (1) | Rot. (2) | Distributor Advance (Distributor Degrees & RPM) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Degs. | Vacuum | RPM | Degs. | Vacuum | RPM | Degs. | Vacuum | RPM | Degs. | Vacuum | RPM | Max. Adv. | |||||||
| C5DF- | C | C | 2 1/2-3 1/2 | 0.80 | 800 | 6 1/2-7 1/2 | 1.80 | 1200 | 8 3/4-10 | 3.00 | 1800 | 10 1/4-11 1/2 | 3.90 | 2000 | 14 1/2 | ||||
| Β | E | C | 1-2 | 0.44 | 600 | 5-6 | 0.80 | 800 | 8 1/4-9 1/4 | 1.90 | 1200 | 10 1/4-11 1/2 | 3.80 | 2000 | 15 1/2 | ||||
| Β | K | C | 3/4-1 3/4 | 0.79 | 800 | 3 3/4-4 3/4 | 1.90 | 1200 | 5 3/4-7 | 3.00 | 1600 | 7-8 1/4 | 3.80 | 2000 | 12 3/4 | ||||
| C6AF- | Y | C | 1-2 | 0.90 | 800 | 4 1/2-5 1/2 | 2.10 | 1200 | 7-8 1/4 | 3.60 | 1600 | 8 3/4-10 | 4.80 | 2000 | 12 3/4 | ||||
| C6TF- | AC | C | 4 1/4-5 1/2 | 1.20 | 800 | 7 1/2-8 3/4 | 2.10 | 1200 | 9 1/4-10 1/2 | 3.70 | 1600 | 10 1/4-11 3/4 | 4.90 | 2000 | 14 | ||||
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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.
