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1975 Ford Ranchero Glenwood Touring Car

Glenwood Touring Car trim dressed up the Torino-platform Ranchero pickup on its 114-inch wheelbase; 6,114 were built for the model year.
5A48S158569
400 CID V8 (S)
Engine
Glenwood Touring Car
Body
Atlanta, GA (A)
Plant
Malaise Era
Era
No factory image on file
1975 Ford Ranchero

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 5 1975
Plant Code A Atlanta, GA (A)
Model Code 48 Ranchero
Engine Code S 400 CID V8 (S)
Serial Number 158569 Production #158569

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelRanchero
Year1975
Body StyleGlenwood Touring Car
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMalaise Era

Engine & Details

Engine400 CID V8 (S)
Assembly PlantAtlanta, GA (A)
Plant CodeA
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence90%

Specifications

Engine

Engine400 CID V8
Cylinders8
Displacement400 CID

Dimensions

Production6114
Doors2
Rear Tread62.9
Front Tread62.8
Wheelbase114

Drivetrain

AxleSemifloating
DifferentialHypoid
Differential Ratio3.0
Steering GearRecirculating ball and nut
DriveRear wheel drive
Gears3

Suspension

Rear SuspensionLongitudinal leaf spring
Front SuspensionIndependent ball joint with coil springs

Brakes

Brake Drum Size10
Parking BrakeCable and conduit on rear service brakes
Service BrakesPower front disc rear self-adjusting drum

Fuel & Electrical

Oil Capacity4
Fuel Capacity26.5
LubricationPressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
IgnitionDistributor and coil
RadiatorTubular and fin
Battery12
Cooling19.2 Quarts / Centrifugal water pump
ExhaustSingle
Fuel TypeRegular

Colors

Exterior ColorsAqua Blue Metallic / Black / Bright Blue Metallic / Bright Dark Blue Metallic / Bright Gold Yellow Metallic / Bright Lime Gold Metallic / Bright Red / Bright Yellow / Copper Metallic / Dark Brown Metallic / Dark Copper Metallic / Dark Ginger Metallic / Dark Gold Metallic / Dark Jade Metallic / Dark Red / Dark Yellow Green Metallic / Ginger Bronze Metallic / Light Green / Light Green Gold Metallic / Maize Yellow / Maroon Metallic / Medium Blue Metallic / Medium Ivy Bronze Metallic / Medium Slate Gray / Medium Taupe Met / Orange / Pastel Blue / Red / Red Glamour Metallic / Red Glow Metallic / Saddle Bronze Metallic / Silver Blue Metallic / Silver Metallic / Tan Metallic / Unique Gold Metallic / White / Yellow

Other

Fbsize10.72

Specifications are for this model. The 1975 VIN resolves model year, model, body style, and engine; the engine shown is the VIN-coded engine (other engines were optional). Figures vary by option and are representative of the model as built.