1987 Ford L8000F Service and Repair Manual
This factory service and repair manual for the 1987 Ford L8000F covers the turbocharged 7.8L inline-six diesel (473 cu in) in two medium-conventional body styles, a tractor truck and a straight truck, both in Base trim. The single engine means the manual's procedures, specifications and torque values are written once for the turbocharged six, and the wiring diagrams and diagnostics take in both chassis layouts. Anyone servicing an L8000F of this year gets one engine reference and two chassis references, with no engine options to separate first.
Engines covered
- 7.8L inline-six (473 cu in) — turbocharged, diesel
Body styles covered
- Tractor truck, medium conventional
- Straight truck, medium conventional
Trims covered
- Base
Known issues on the 1987 L8000F. NHTSA lists no recalls and no owner complaints for the 1987 L8000F, leaving the federal record clean. The manual still covers the turbocharged 7.8L inline-six diesel and the medium-conventional tractor and straight-truck chassis with procedures, specifications, torque values, wiring diagrams and diagnostics for the engine, its turbocharger and each of the two truck layouts.
