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1997 Ford F-150 Trim not encoded · 2 possible

1FTEF17L8VLA73035
5.4L V8 SOHC 16V
Engine
RWD
Drive
Gasoline
Fuel
UNITED STATES
Built in
1997 Ford F-150 Reg. Cab Long Bed 2WD

VIN Breakdown

SegmentCodeMeaning
WMI · World Mfr ID 1FT Ford · North America · United States
VDS · Descriptor EF17L F-150
VIS · Vehicle ID 8VLA73035 1997 · Serial A73035

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelF-150
Year1997
Body StyleREGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Doors2
ManufacturerFord
CountryUNITED STATES

Engine & Performance

Engine5.4L V8 SOHC 16V
Drive TypeRWD
Fuel TypeGasoline
Plant CodeL
Serial NumberA73035

Possible Trims for This VIN

This VIN's pattern doesn't narrow down the trim level. It could be any of the following — the differences below are the only ones we can tell from the VIN.

  • Reg. Cab Long Bed 2WD
    MSRP $15,805 · Wheelbase 138.50 · Overall Length 220.80, +10 more
    View this trim →
  • Reg. Cab Short Bed 2WD
    MSRP $15,525 · Wheelbase 119.90 · Overall Length 202.20, +10 more
    View this trim →

Basic Information

Model Year 1997
Make Ford
Model F-150
Trim Level Reg. Cab Long Bed 2WD or Reg. Cab Short Bed 2WD

Engine & Performance

Engine Type 5.4L V8 SOHC 16V
Fuel System SEFI
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 255 @ 3000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 205 @ 4400
Displacement 4.2L/256

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission-short
Transmission-long
Driveline RWD

Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight-automatic 3960 or 3850
Curb Weight-manual 4001 or 3891
Overall Length 220.80 or 202.20
Overall Width 78.40
Overall Height 72.40 or 72.70
Wheelbase 138.50 or 119.90
Cargo Length 97.00 or 78.80
Width at Wheelwell 50.00
Width at Wall 65.20
Standard Seating 3
Optional Seating 2
Standard Towing 2000
Maximum Towing 8200
Standard Payload 1590 or 1700
Maximum Payload 2435 or 2145
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 78.4
Height, Overall (in) 72.7
Curb Weight - Front (lbs) 2236
Curb Weight - Rear (lbs) 1623
Wheelbase (in) 138.5

Features & Options

Power Door Locks Optional
Air Conditioning Optional
Cruise Control Optional
Cassette Player Optional
CD Player Optional
Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat Optional
Leather Seat Optional
Alloy Wheels Optional
Power Windows Optional

Fuel & Economy

Tank 30.00 or 25.00
Fuel Economy-city 14 - 17
Fuel Economy-highway 18 - 22
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG) 17
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG) 22

Safety & Braking

Driver Airbag Standard
Anti-Brake System 2-Wheel ABS
Front Brake Type Disc
Rear Brake Type Drum
ABS Brakes Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard

Suspension & Handling

Steering Type Recirc
Front Suspension Independent
Rear Suspension Live
Front Spring Type Coil
Rear Spring Type Leaf
Tilt Steering Optional

Other Specifications

Manufactured in UNITED STATES
Body Style REGULAR CAB PICKUP 2-DR
Turning Diameter 45.92 or 40.49
Tires 235/70R16
Front Headroom 40.80
Front Legroom 40.90
Front Shoulder Room 63.80
Front Hip Room 61.30
Ground Clearance 7.30
Depth 20.00
Standard GVWR 5550
Maximum GVWR 6550 or 6050
MSRP $15,805 or $15,525
Dealer Invoice $13,889 or $13,652
Tachometer Optional
Full Size Spare Tire Standard
Rear Tire Size P235/70R16SL
Front Tire Size P235/70R16SL
Gross Combined Wt Rating (lbs) 7,800
Rear Wheel Size (in) 16.0 x 7.0
Front Wheel Size (in) 16.0 x 7.0
Body Code 138.5" WB

Pattern Information

Pattern1FTEF17L V
WMI 1FT (United States, North America)