1982 Ford F-100 Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 1982 Ford F-100 covers four engines: the 4.9L inline-six, which could run on gasoline or LPG, the 3.8L V6, the 4.2L V8 and the 5.0L V8, all overhead-valve and naturally aspirated. The body is the 2-door standard cab pickup, and four trims are listed: Custom, XL, XLS and XLT Lariat. Procedures, specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics are given for each engine, including the propane fuel system on the 4.9L, and for the transmission, driveline, brakes, steering, suspension, body and electrical systems.
Engines covered
- 5.0L V8 (302 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 3.8L V6 (232 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 4.2L V8 (255 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
- 4.9L inline-six (300 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline or LPG (propane)
Body styles covered
- 2-door standard cab pickup
Trims covered
- Custom
- XL
- XLS
- XLT Lariat
Known issues on the 1982 F-100. The federal record for this truck is clean, with no recalls and no owner complaints logged with NHTSA. The manual still has four engines to cover, from the 4.9L inline-six in gasoline and LPG form through the 3.8L V6 and 4.2L V8 to the 5.0L V8, and its procedures, specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics extend to the transmission, driveline, brakes, steering, suspension, body and electrical systems of the standard cab pickup.
