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How can I tell what gear ratio my f150 has?

How can I tell what gear ratio my f150 has?

Write down the number in the lower left-hand corner of the tag. It will look like “3.23” or “3.50.” This is the gear ratio. If there is an “L” in the number, for instance “3L23,” it is a limited slip differential.

What rear end do I have in my f150?

Locate the axle identification tag on the rear axle on the differential cover bolt in the 12 o’clock position. The number in the lower left-hand corner is the gear ratio, for example, “3.08.” If the number has an “L” in it, for example, “3L08,” it is a limited-slip axle.

What’s the gear ratio on a 1995 Ford?

By your method, the rear end ratio is 480…..but it’s actually a 2.13:1. You divide, not multiply. 92bigbronco, i dont know what to say about that you might have a point but i will look into this a little bit more in my spare time.

When do you need to know the gear ratio on an F-150?

Over the years, the F-150 came with an assortment of rear ends and gear ratios depending on engine size and options. Knowing the gear ratio of your F-150 is important if you have to replace the ring and pinion gears due to breakage, or if you want to change gear ratios.

What are the gears in a 1995 F-150?

A buddy just bought a 95 F-150 4×4, and wants to know what gears are in it. These are the numbers on the rear end tag: S8325 3188 5F22. The tag in the door says axle code 17. Any one know? The local dealer told home to take it apart and count the teeth, but he don’t need to know, just curious.

Where is the differential cover on a Ford F-150?

The differential cover is the metal cover on the back center of the rear axle. It is held on with a circular pattern of bolts. Older F-150s do not have a cover; they have a differential carrier. Either way, there is still a circular pattern of bolts. Write down the number in the lower left-hand corner of the tag.

By your method, the rear end ratio is 480…..but it’s actually a 2.13:1. You divide, not multiply. 92bigbronco, i dont know what to say about that you might have a point but i will look into this a little bit more in my spare time.

Over the years, the F-150 came with an assortment of rear ends and gear ratios depending on engine size and options. Knowing the gear ratio of your F-150 is important if you have to replace the ring and pinion gears due to breakage, or if you want to change gear ratios.

A buddy just bought a 95 F-150 4×4, and wants to know what gears are in it. These are the numbers on the rear end tag: S8325 3188 5F22. The tag in the door says axle code 17. Any one know? The local dealer told home to take it apart and count the teeth, but he don’t need to know, just curious.

Where to find axle ratio on Ford F150?

Mustangs, F150’s and other Fords can have their axle ratio easily identified by reading the sticker on the inside of the driver’s side door jamb. It will look like the image below:

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Ruth Doyle