1982 Ford F-250 Service and Repair Manual

This factory service and repair manual for the 1982 Ford F-250 covers a truck offered with four engines, all pushrod designs breathing without forced induction: the 5.8L V8 of 351 cubic inches, the 5.0L V8, the 6.6L V8 of 400 cubic inches, and the 4.9L inline-six, which Ford supplied to run on propane as well as gasoline. Bodies for the year are the two-door standard cab pickup, the two-door extended cab pickup and a two-door cab and chassis for upfitters, and buyers chose from four trims: Custom, XL, XLS and XLT Lariat.

Engines covered

• 5.8L V8 (351 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 5.0L V8 (302 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline
• 4.9L inline-six (300 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, LPG (propane) or gasoline
• 6.6L V8 (400 cu in) — OHV, naturally aspirated, gasoline

Body styles covered

• 2-door standard cab pickup
• 2-door cab & chassis
• 2-door extended cab pickup

Trims covered

• Custom
• XL
• XLS
• XLT Lariat

Known issues on the 1982 F-250. The manual covers routine work on the four pushrod engines, the 5.8L, 5.0L and 6.6L V8s and the propane-capable 4.9L inline-six, with procedures, specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics for each of them and for the pickup and cab-and-chassis bodies they were bolted into.