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General Information
The engine used in the Groundsmaster 3000 is manufa
cutured by Ford Motor Company. Order service and re
pair parts for Ford engines from you local Ford Power
Products Dealer. See the Ford VSG–411/413 Engine
Service Manual for engine identification information.
Specifications
Item
Make / Designation
Firing Order
Ignition Timing
Spark Plug
Spark Plug Gap
Crankcase Oil Capacity
Oil Service Classification
Oil Viscosity
Fuel
Coolant
Cooling System Capacity
Carburetor Idle Speed Setting (throttle arm against stop)
Governor Idle Speed Setting
Governor High Speed Setting
Ford VSG–411 Engine
Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) Timing controlled by
Motorcraft AGSF22C or AGRF22 or equivalent
Ambient temperature
–10 to +60 F
+10 to +90 F
Above +32 F
Above +50 F
Ambient temperature
Below +60 F
–10 to +90 F
Above –10 F
Above +10 F
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Rev. A
Ford Model VSG–411
Universal Electronic Spark Control (UESC)
0.040 in. (1.0 mm)
3.5 U.S. qt. (3.25 liter) including filter
(single viscosity oil)
SAE 10
SAE 20
SAE 30
SAE 40
(multi–viscosity oil)
SAE 5W–30
SAE 10W–30
SAE 10W–40 or 10W50
SAE 20W40 or 20W50
Unleaded gasoline 87 octane or higher
50 / 50 ethylene glocol anti–freeze and water
9 U.S. qt. (8.5 liter)
1350 + 50 RPM
1500 + 50 RPM
3150 + 100 RPM
Groundsmaster 3000
Specification
1–2–4–3
API SG
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