1977 FORD F-250

351ci V8•4WD•AUTOMATIC•gas

5-Year Cost of Ownership

$6,860 maintenance + likely wear

~$1,372/yr · 110¢/mile equivalent

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Labor Times — 1977 Ford F-250

MOST COMMON JOBS8 jobs that 80% of techs look up

498 jobs across 17 categories

body (35)

brakes (36)

cooling (21)

drivetrain (33)

electrical (68)

engine (57)

exhaust (24)

fuel (20)

fuel-system (8)

hvac (22)

ignition (12)

interior (24)

maintenance (29)

misc (2)

steering (23)

suspension (47)

transmission (37)

Repair Procedures — 1977 Ford F-250

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body · 35

brakes · 36

cooling · 21

drivetrain · 33

electrical · 68

engine · 57

exhaust · 24

fuel · 20

fuel-system · 8

hvac · 22

ignition · 12

interior · 24

maintenance · 29

misc · 2

steering · 23

suspension · 47

transmission · 37

Torque Specs — 1977 Ford F-250

Units

153 torque specs across 12 categories

brakes (23)

cooling (18)

drivetrain (16)

electrical (11)

engine (46)

exhaust (2)

fuel (4)

hvac (5)

ignition (3)

steering (7)

suspension (15)

transmission (3)

Fluid Capacities — 1977 Ford F-250

DTC Codes — 1977 Ford F-250

No DTC data for this vehicle.

Battery Specs — 1977 Ford F-250

BCI Group 27F

Lead AcidOEM

estimated

650 CCA

Cold Cranking Amps

90 Ah

Amp Hours

160 min

Reserve Capacity

12V

Voltage

TerminalTop Post

PolarityLeft Positive

Dimensions12.19" × 6.81" × 8.94"

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Fitment notes: Group 27F standard for 1977 F-250 with 351 V8; verify battery tray dimensions

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Control Modules — 1977 Ford F-250

Every control module on the 1973-1979 Ford F-250 — where it lives, replacement time, and what it takes to program a replacement.

Electronic Ignition Control Module (Duraspark Module)0.5 hr R&Rno codingwith Duraspark electronic ignition (1977-1979)

📍 Engine compartment firewall, driver side, or inner fender near distributor

⚠️ Solid-state ignition module, not programmable. Controls ignition coil dwell and timing trigger from distributor pickup. No calibration or diagnostics; component-level replacement only.

Aftermarket tool coverage varies by software version and vehicle build — treat "aftermarket tool" rows as "usually possible" and verify against your tool maker's coverage list before promising a customer. Spot a wrong location or hour? Tell us — corrections ship fast here.

Maintenance Schedule — 1977 Ford F-250

29 maintenance items across 1 category

maintenance (29)

Wiper Blade Sizes — 1977 Ford F-250

🌧️ Wiper Blades

1977

18″

Driver side

18″

Passenger side

Attachmenthook

📝 Fifth generation F-Series (1973-1979). Pickup trucks do not have rear wipers.

🛒 Part numbers on the shelf

18″Bosch ICON 18A/B · Rain-X WeatherBeater RX30118 · ANCO 31-18Buy on Amazon

Size-standard part numbers — verify your connector type before buying.

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NHTSA Recalls — 1977 Ford F-250

No NHTSA recalls on file for this vehicle.

Vehicle Info — 1977 Ford F-250

Performance

Horsepower

163hp

Torque

278lb-ft

Top speed

95mph

Capability & size

Towing capacity

10,000lb

Payload

3,150lb

Curb weight

5,100lb

Wiper blades

Fifth generation F-Series (1973-1979). Pickup trucks do not have rear wipers.

Driver side

18in

Passenger side

18in

Attachment

hook

18″ fits: Bosch ICON 18A/B · Rain-X WeatherBeater RX30118 · ANCO 31-18

Size-standard part numbers — verify your connector type before buying. Rear blades are model-specific; check the package's vehicle list.

Fuel economy figures are EPA data via fueleconomy.gov (median across matching trims). Performance figures are compiled estimates for the 1977 Ford F-250 351ci V8 and can vary by trim.

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