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1960
1961 1962
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FALCON
COMET
SHOP MANUAL
Ford Motor Company of Canada Version

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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION PLATES
CONSECUTIVE UNIT NUMBER
Describes how unit numbers are assigned by plant for identification.
MAKE
Explains digit 7 indicates Falcon, digit 9 indicates Comet.
MODEL
Lists model codes for various body types.
YEAR
Explains the coding for the model year.
ENGINE
Lists engine codes and their specifications.
PATENT PLATES
MODEL YEAR AND ASSEMBLY PLANT
Explains model year symbols and lists assembly plant codes.
BODY STYLES AND ENGINE CODES
Lists body style codes and engine identification.
MODEL AND BODY CODES
Explains model code structure and lists body codes.
CONSECUTIVE UNIT NUMBER
Explains consecutive unit number assignment.
CODE CLASSIFICATIONS
COLOR CODE
Defines single and two-tone color coding.
TRIM CODE
Explains the structure of trim codes.
DATE CODE
Explains the date coding system.
DSO
Explains the DSO code designation.
TRANSMISSION CODE
Defines transmission code meanings.
AXLE RATIO CODE
Lists axle ratio codes.
PATENT PLATE (Comet)
Body Style Code
Defines body style codes and types.
Color Code
Explains single and two-tone color coding.
TRIM AND AXLE RATIO CODES
Trim Code Details
Describes the two-digit trim code.
Rear Axle Ratio Code
Lists rear axle ratio codes.
ENGINE AND KEY CODES
Engine Identification Code
Defines engine identification codes.
KEY CODES
Explains key codes for locks and switches.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION PLATE
CONSECUTIVE UNIT NUMBER
Describes unit number assignment.
MAKE AND MODEL
Explains make digit and lists model body type codes.
YEAR AND ENGINE
Explains year coding and lists engine codes.
PATENT PLATE
Serial Number and Model Year
Explains serial number components and model year coding.
ASSEMBLY PLANT AND BODY STYLES
Lists assembly plant codes and body style codes.
VEHICLE CODE DETAILS
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODE LETTERS
Defines engine code letters.
CONSECUTIVE UNIT NUMBER
Explains consecutive unit number assignment.
COLOR CODE
Defines single and two-tone color coding.
TRIM CODE
Defines the two-digit trim code.
DAY AND MONTH OF YEAR CODE
Explains date and month coding.
TRANSMISSION CODE
Defines transmission code meanings.
REAR AXLE RATIO CODE
Lists rear axle ratio codes.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION PLATE
CONSECUTIVE UNIT NUMBER
Describes unit number assignment.
MAKE AND MODEL
Explains make digit and lists body type codes.
YEAR AND ENGINE
Explains year coding and lists engine codes.
PATENT PLATE
ASSEMBLY PLANT CODE LETTERS
Lists assembly plant codes.
BODY STYLES
Lists body style codes.
VEHICLE CODE DETAILS
ENGINE IDENTIFICATION CODE LETTERS
Defines engine code letters.
CONSECUTIVE UNIT NUMBER
Explains consecutive unit number assignment.
COLOR CODE
Defines single and two-tone color coding.
TRIM CODE
Defines the two-digit trim code.
DAY AND MONTH OF YEAR CODE
Explains date and month coding.
TRANSMISSION CODE
Defines transmission code meanings.
REAR AXLE RATIO CODE
Lists rear axle ratio codes.
WHEELS AND TIRES
1 GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Overview of wheels, hubs, bearings, and basic maintenance.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
Details tire pressure checks and tire rotation.
WHEEL AND TIRE BALANCE
Explains static and dynamic balance principles.
WHEEL AND TIRE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Procedures for removing and fitting wheels.
WHEELS AND TIRES
TIRE INSPECTION
Inspecting tire treads and sidewalls for damage.
TIRE REPLACEMENT
Procedures for removing and mounting tires.
TUBELESS TIRE VALVE REPLACEMENT
Steps for replacing tire valves.
HUBS, BEARINGS, AND OIL SEALS
FRONT WHEEL BEARING ADJUSTMENT
How to adjust front wheel bearings for proper play.
HUBS, BEARINGS, AND OIL SEALS
FRONT WHEEL BEARING REPACKING OR REPLACEMENT
Procedures for cleaning, inspecting, and repacking bearings.
WHEELS AND TIRES
Tire Wear
Symptoms and causes of abnormal tire wear.
Worn or Damaged Front Wheel Bearings
Diagnosing and addressing worn wheel bearings.
Tire Pressure
Importance of correct tire inflation for mileage and safety.
WHEELS AND TIRES
Irregular Tire Wear
Causes and correction of uneven tire wear.
HYDRAULIC BRAKES
1 TROUBLE SHOOTING
Preliminary checks and symptom analysis for brake issues.
PRELIMINARY CHECKS
Initial checks before diagnosing brake problems.

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