1977 Plymouth Arrow Base, Automatic TransFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Ford Motor Co. Distributor Advance Specifications

NOTE: FOR ENGINE RPM AND DEGREES, MULTIPLY SPECIFICATIONS BELOW BY 2.
Distributor Part No.(1) Rot(2) Centrifugal Advance (Distr. Degrees & RPM) Vacuum Advance (Distr. Deg. & In. of Hg.)
Deg. RPM Deg. RPM Deg. RPM Deg. In. Hg. Deg. In. Hg.
D5DE-AFA CC 0-5 1100 6-9 1340 20-24.8 5000 0-6 5.6 21.5 15.3
D6AE-AA CC 0-4 1000 14.5-19 3000 23-28 5000 0-2 3 25-30.5 11.5
D6DE-JA CC 0-7 1000 12.6 1160 32.6-37.6 4400 1-7.5 5 21.5 13
D6UE-CA CC 0-2 900 15-19 1450 22.5-28 5000 0-2 3.5 21.5-26.5 15
D6UE-DA(3) CC                    
D7AE-BA CC 0-2 850 5.5-9.5 1250 22-27 4500 0-2 3.5 22.5-30.5 12
D7AE-CA CC 0-2 1400 7-12 3200 16.5-21.5 5000 0-2 3 27.5-30.5 11
D7AE-DA CC 0-2 900 7.5-11.5 1350 22.5-28 5000 0-2 3.2 25.5-30.5 14.5
D7AE-KA(3) CC                    
D7AE-NA(3) CC                    
D7AE-PA(3) CC                    
D7BE-CA(3) C                    
D7BE-DA C 0-2 1100 3.5-7.5 1200 11.5-17 5000 0-2 3 17.5-22.5 11
D7BE-EA C 0-2 1100 9.5-13.5 1250 22.5-27.5 4900 0-2 3 17.5-22.5 13.5
D7BE-FA C 0-2 1100 2-6 1100 11-16.5 5000 0-2 3 9.5-14.5 6.5
D7BE-GA(3) C                    
D7DE-CA CC 0-2 1400 7-12 3200 16.5-21.5 5000 0-2 3 22.5-30.5 11
D7DE-FA CC +3 - -2 900 3.5-9 1100 22-27.5 5000 -1 4.5 30 14
D7DE-GA CC 0-2 1150 4.5-8.5 1400 9-14.5 5000 0-2 3 21.5-26.5 16
D7DE-HA CC -2 - +1 1100 4-8 1500 7-13 5000 0-4 5 30 14
D7EE-BA(3) C                    
D7EE-CA C 0-2 1600 2-7 3000 10-15 5000 0-1 2.3 21.5-26.5 15.75
D7EE-DA C 0-2 1020 7.5-11.5 1450 23-28 5000 0-1 1.75 21.5-26.5 12.4
D7EE-EA C 0-2 1050 7.2-11.2 1450 23-28 5000 0-1 2 21.5-26.5 15.75
D7EE-FA(3) C                    
D7EE-GA C 0-2 1050 7.5-11.5 1480 23-28 5000 0-1 2.25 21.5-26.5 15.75
D7EE-HA C 0-2 1150 2.5-7.4 3000 10-15 5000 0-1 2 21.5-26.5 15.75
D70E-CA CC 0-2 900 5.5-9.5 1150 27-32 5000 0-2 3.5 25.5-30.5 14.5
D7OE-0A(3) CC                    
D7UE-CA(3) CC                    
D7UE-DA(3) CC                    
D7ZE-BA CC 0-2 850 12-16 1300 27-32 5000 0-2 3.5 21.5-26.5 15.2
D7ZE-CA CC 0-2 1150 12.5-16.5 2500 18.5-24 5000 0-2 2.2 25.5-30.5 16
D7ZE-GA(3) CC                    
77TF-AA C 0-2 1250 10-15 2000 16-21 4200 0-2 4.5 16-20 12
77TF-CA C 0-2 1150 11-15 1500 19-25 5000 0-2 3.5 10-14 8.5
77TF-DA C 0-2 1200 10-15 1800 10-21 4200 0-2 4 10-14 10
(1) Basic port number is 12127.
(2) C (Clockwise), CC (Counterclockwise) viewed from rotor end.
(3) Specifications not available from manufacturer at time of publication.
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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.