1971 351 4V - Code M

 

DISPLACEMENT 351 CUBIC INCHES (CLEVELAND)
BORE x STROKE 4.000" x 3.500"
HORSEPOWER 285@5400 RPM
SPARK PLUGS ORIG AUTOLITE TYPE: ARF42 -- GAP: 0.034"
DISTRIBUTER POINT DWELL: 27 DEG. -- POINT GAP: 0.021"
TIMING MAN TRANS: 6 DEG. BTDC -- AUTO TRANS: 6 DEG. BTDC
INTAKE VALVE OPENS: 18 DEG. BTDC
FUEL PRESSURE 5 - 7 PSI
OIL PRESSURE 35 - 60 PSI
IDLE SPEED MAN TRANS: 800 RPM -- AUTO TRANS: 600 RPM
FIRING ORDER 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 (SEE DIAGRAM BELOW)
CAPACITIES CRANKCASE: 4 QTS (+1 FOR FILTER)
TRANSMISSION: 3-SPD=3.5 PTS -- 4-SPD=4 PTS -- AUTO=22 PTS
DRIVE AXLE: 5 PTS
COOLING SYSTEM: 15.5 QTS -- WITH A/C: 16 QTS

 

DISTRIBUTOR WIRING

Distributor rotation is counter-clockwise
To avoid confusion, remove spark plug wires one at a time

Source: Ford Motor Company via Chilton Book Company