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1969 Ford Country Sedan 4-Dr. Dual Face Rear

With rear-facing third-row seats, the Country Sedan carried up to ten in 1969, a versatile full-size wagon for the suburban set.
9A74F171896
8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Engine
4-Dr. Dual Face Rear
Body
Atlanta, GA
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1969 Ford Country Sedan

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 9 1969
Plant Code A Atlanta, GA
Model Code 74 Country Sedan
Engine Code F 8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Serial Number 171896 Production #171896

Basic Information

MakeFord
ModelCountry Sedan
Year1969
Body Style4-Dr. Dual Face Rear
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
EraMuscle Car Era

Engine & Details

Engine8 Cyl. 302 C.I. (2-V)
Cylinders8
Displacement302 CID
Horsepower220 HP
Compression Ratio9.5:1
Carburetor2 BC
TransmissionM & A
Assembly PlantAtlanta, GA
Plant CodeA
Pattern SourceFord
Confidence95%

Original Specifications

Weight4108
Length216.9
Height56.8
Width79.8
Rear tread64
Wheelbase121
Front tread63

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)

Powertrain Details Enhanced Data

Axle Type Semifloating

Pricing & Production Enhanced Data

Original Base Price $3373.00
No. Produced 27517

Body & Style Enhanced Data

No. Doors 4

Dimensions Enhanced Data

Weight 4108 lbs
Length 216.9 in.
Height 56.8 in.
Width 79.8 in.

Additional Specifications Enhanced Data

Make Ford
Type Inline 6 overhead valve
Valve Lifters Hydraulic
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type Constant mesh
Cylinders 6
Colors Exterior Colors
Color Options (30)
Fuel Type Regular
Battery 12 V
Ignition System Distributor and coil
Exhaust System Single
Radiator Tubular and fin
Cooling System 14.3 Quarts
Cooling System Centrifugal water pump
Optional Equipment Air conditioning
Optional Equipment 390 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment Front disc rear drum brakes
Optional Equipment Select-Shift automatic transmission
Optional Equipment 429 cu. in. V8 engine
Optional Equipment Radio
Optional Equipment Power steering
Optional Equipment Power windows
Optional Equipment Power seats
Steering Gear Recirculating ball and nut
Rear Suspension Coil link
Front Suspension Independent ball joint with coil springs
Drive Rear wheel drive
VIN Location On plate on top of left side of dashboard visible through windshield.
Spare Location Trunk
Series Galaxie 500 6
Model Year 1969
Origin United States
Body Maker Ford
Model Number 71C
Service Dual hydraulic
Emergency Cable and conduit on rear service brakes
Brake Size 11 1/32 in.
Fuel 24.5 gal.
Rear Differential 4 pt.
Oil 4.5 qt.
Transmission 3.5 pt.
Carburetor Carter
Torque 234@2200 ft/lbs
Displacement 240 cu. in.
Type Single downdraft
Compression Ratio-Std 9.2 :1
Rated Horsepower 38.4 hp
Main Bearings 7
Brake Horsepower 150@4000 hp
Front Tread 63 in.
Wheelbase 121 in.
Rear Tread 64 in.
Differential Ratio 3.1 :1
Differential Hypoid
Clutch Size 9.5 inches
Clutch Type Single dry plate
No. Of Gears 3
1st 2.99 :1
2nd 1.75 :1
3rd 1 :1
5th Not applicable :1
Reverse 3.17 :1
B &s 4 & 3.18

Enhanced Data Note: The enhanced vehicle data shown above represents the base vehicle configuration as manufactured. Individual vehicles may vary depending on factory options and modifications made throughout the vehicle's history.