1982 Ford LTL9000 Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 1982 Ford LTL9000 covers the long-conventional straight truck and a low-tilt straight truck, both in Base trim, with just two engines, both turbocharged diesel inline-sixes: the 14.0L (855 cu in) and the 14.6L (893 cu in). With no smaller engine in the 1982 list, the manual's procedures, specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics are devoted to those two big sixes and to the two cab layouts, and the difference between the long-conventional truck and the low-tilt version is the main chassis variable of the year.
Engines covered
- 14.0L inline-six (855 cu in) — turbocharged, diesel
- 14.6L inline-six (893 cu in) — turbocharged, diesel
Body styles covered
- Straight truck, long conventional
- Straight truck, low tilt
Trims covered
- Base
Known issues on the 1982 LTL9000. One recall is on federal record for the 1982 LTL9000, on the steering gear: inadequate lubrication of the steering shaft could allow the steering shaft assembly to separate without warning. No owner complaints are logged with NHTSA for the truck. Steering shaft service, lubrication and inspection are covered by the manual's procedures, specifications and torque values, and its wiring diagrams and diagnostics round out the reference for the two turbocharged inline-sixes and both straight-truck chassis.
INADEQUATE LUBRICATION OF THE STEERING SHAFT COULD CAUSE STEERING SHAFT ASSEMBLIES TO SEPARATE WITHOUT WARNING.
