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Spark Plugs

SPARK PLUG TYPE

Application Autolite No.
1975
  460" ARF-52
  All Others ARF-42
1976
  302" (Early) ARF-42
  351" M & 400" (Calif.) ARF-42
  All Others ARF-52
1977-78
  302"
  Calif. ARF-52-6
  Federal ARF-52
  351" M & 400" ASF-52
  351" W & 460" ARF-52
1979
  302", 351" W & 400"
  Calif. ASF-52-6
  Federal ASF-52
  351" M ASF-52
SPARK PLUG INSTALLATION

Application Gap In. (mm) Torque Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
1975-76 Models .044 10-15
1977-79 Models .050 (1) 10-15 (2)
(1) Spark plug gap on California models is 0.060".
(2) Tighten spark plugs to 5-10 ft. lbs. on 1978 Ford, Lincoln, LTD II, Thunderbird, and Mark V models.