1974 MERCURY CAPRI

2.0L I4•RWD•MANUAL•gas

5-Year Cost of Ownership

$7,428 maintenance + likely wear

~$1,486/yr · 120¢/mile equivalent

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MOST COMMON JOBS8 jobs that 80% of techs look up

554 jobs across 18 categories

body (32)

brakes (41)

cooling (22)

drivetrain (36)

electrical (77)

emissions (1)

Oxygen Sensor Replacement
emissions

engine (69)

exhaust (25)

fuel (20)

fuel-system (9)

hvac (23)

ignition (16)

interior (24)

maintenance (33)

misc (2)

steering (26)

suspension (54)

transmission (44)

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body · 32

brakes · 41

cooling · 22

drivetrain · 36

electrical · 77

emissions · 1

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engine · 69

exhaust · 25

fuel · 20

fuel-system · 9

hvac · 23

ignition · 16

interior · 24

maintenance · 33

misc · 2

steering · 26

suspension · 54

transmission · 44

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No DTC data for this vehicle.

BCI Group 24

Lead AcidOEM

estimated

450 CCA

Cold Cranking Amps

55 Ah

Amp Hours

90 min

Reserve Capacity

12V

Voltage

TerminalTop Post

PolarityRight Positive

Dimensions10.25" × 6.81" × 8.88"

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Fitment notes: European Ford platform; verify battery tray dimensions

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33 maintenance items across 1 category

maintenance (33)

🌧️ Wiper Blades

1974

16″

Driver side

16″

Passenger side

Attachmenthook

📝 1974 Mercury Capri (German-built Ford Capri). Standard blade size for this generation.

🛒 Part numbers on the shelf

16″Bosch ICON 16A/B · Rain-X WeatherBeater RX30116 · ANCO 31-16Buy on Amazon

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

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No NHTSA recalls on file for this vehicle.

Wiper blades

1974 Mercury Capri (German-built Ford Capri). Standard blade size for this generation.

Driver side

16in

Passenger side

16in

Attachment

hook

16″ fits: Bosch ICON 16A/B · Rain-X WeatherBeater RX30116 · ANCO 31-16

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 1974 Mercury Capri 2.0L I4 and can vary by trim.

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