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General Specifications

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Lubricants and Chemicals 
SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent WSS-M2C153-H
Motorcraft Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound XG-3 or equivalent ESE-M1C171-A
High Temperature Nickel Anti-Seize Lubricant XL-2 (in Canada CXG-2) or equivalent ESE-M12A4-A
Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL-1 or equivalent -
Starting System 
Normal engine cranking speed 140-220 rpm
Starter motor armature shaft maximum runout 0.11 mm (0.005 in)
Starter motor brush manufactured length 16.8 mm (0.66 in.)
Starter motor brush spring tension 18 N (64 oz)
Starter motor commutator maximum runout 0.12 mm (0.005 in)
Starter motor diameter 101.6 mm (4.0 in.)
Starter motor maximum load 800 amps
Starter motor minimum stall torque (at 5 volts) 14.7 Nm (10.8 lb-ft)
Starter motor no load current draw 60-80 amps
Starter motor normal load current draw 130-220 amps
Starter circuit maximum voltage drop (engine at normal operating temperature) 0.5 volts
Engine Ignition 
Base timing 10° BTDC
Firing order 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8
Spark plug gap 1.32-1.42 mm (0.052-0.056 in.)
Spark plug AGSF32P