Ford FALCON 1960 - User Manual

Details the Falcon patent plate, its elements, and location on the vehicle's inner door panel.

Lists symbols for model years (1960-1962) and assembly plants (Atlanta, Lorain, etc.).

Explains engine and body codes, their corresponding displacements, types, and styles.

Details paint color codes, promotional names, and trim codes including material type and color scheme.

Lists transmission types (Manual-Shift, Fordomatic) and axle ratios for different model years.

Covers engine components, diagnosis, tests, removal, installation, and maintenance.

Details the Falcon 144 and 170 Six engines, including displacement and identification symbols.

Explains the engine cooling system, including coolant flow, water pump, and thermostat function.

Provides a guide for diagnosing engine performance issues, covering common problems and their causes.

Outlines procedures for testing engine components, including valve lift, compression, and valve lash adjustments.

Details the step-by-step process for removing an engine from the vehicle and installing it.

Covers repair operations performed while the engine is installed, such as engine support replacement.

Describes the different types of engine supports: front, single-point rear, two-point rear, and cantilever leaf-spring rear.

Details the removal, installation, cleaning, and inspection of the exhaust manifold.

Explains the PCV system, including its removal, installation, and disassembly.

Details the removal, cleaning, inspection, assembly, and installation of the valve rocker arm shaft assembly.

Provides steps for removing and installing the cylinder head, including gasket replacement and bolt tightening.

Explains the process of refacing valve seats, including angles, stock removal, and contact testing.

Covers critical inspections and tolerances for valves, springs, push rods, and related parts.

Details the process for replacing main and connecting rod bearings, including measurement and installation.

Explains how to remove pistons and connecting rods, and the steps for their installation.

Details the Falcon patent plate, its elements, and location on the vehicle's inner door panel.

Lists symbols for model years (1960-1962) and assembly plants (Atlanta, Lorain, etc.).

Explains engine and body codes, their corresponding displacements, types, and styles.

Details paint color codes, promotional names, and trim codes including material type and color scheme.

Lists transmission types (Manual-Shift, Fordomatic) and axle ratios for different model years.

Covers engine components, diagnosis, tests, removal, installation, and maintenance.

Details the Falcon 144 and 170 Six engines, including displacement and identification symbols.

Explains the engine cooling system, including coolant flow, water pump, and thermostat function.

Provides a guide for diagnosing engine performance issues, covering common problems and their causes.

Outlines procedures for testing engine components, including valve lift, compression, and valve lash adjustments.

Details the step-by-step process for removing an engine from the vehicle and installing it.

Covers repair operations performed while the engine is installed, such as engine support replacement.

Describes the different types of engine supports: front, single-point rear, two-point rear, and cantilever leaf-spring rear.

Details the removal, installation, cleaning, and inspection of the exhaust manifold.

Explains the PCV system, including its removal, installation, and disassembly.

Details the removal, cleaning, inspection, assembly, and installation of the valve rocker arm shaft assembly.

Provides steps for removing and installing the cylinder head, including gasket replacement and bolt tightening.

Explains the process of refacing valve seats, including angles, stock removal, and contact testing.

Covers critical inspections and tolerances for valves, springs, push rods, and related parts.

Details the process for replacing main and connecting rod bearings, including measurement and installation.

Explains how to remove pistons and connecting rods, and the steps for their installation.