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Ford Fairmont 1988
The 1988 Ford Fairmont carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1200 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
Ford Fairmont 1988 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 1988 Ford Fairmont will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Ford Fairmont vary from 14x6 inches to 15x7 inches.
Ford Fairmont Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
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base | Sedan | — | 14x6 inches | — | 14x6 inches | |
Ghia | Sedan | — | 15x7 inches | — | 15x7 inches | |
Ghia | Sedan | — | 15x6.5 inches | — | 15x6.5 inches | |
base | Wagon | — | 14x6 inches | — | 14x6 inches | |
Ghia | Wagon | — | 15x7 inches | — | 15x7 inches | |
Ghia | Wagon | — | 15x6.5 inches | — | 15x6.5 inches |
Ford Fairmont 1988 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
Ford Fairmont Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
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(base) | Sedan | 4.1L Leaded 3 SP AUTO | $2,640 | $4,180 | |
(base) | Sedan | 3.9L ULP 3 SP AUTO | $2,420 | $3,850 | |
Ghia | Sedan | 4.1L Leaded 3 SP AUTO | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
Ghia | Sedan | 3.9L ULP 3 SP AUTO | $2,530 | $3,960 | |
(base) | Wagon | 4.1L Leaded 3 SP AUTO | $2,420 | $3,850 | |
(base) | Wagon | 3.9L ULP 3 SP AUTO | $2,640 | $4,070 | |
Ghia | Wagon | 3.9L ULP 3 SP AUTO | $2,640 | $4,180 | |
Ghia | Wagon | 4.1L ULP 3 SP AUTO | $2,640 | $4,070 |
Ford Fairmont 1988 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 1988 Ford Fairmont is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Ford Fairmont currently offers fuel consumption from 9.6 to 12.3L/100km. The Ford Fairmont is available with the following fuel types: Leaded and ULP.
Ford Fairmont Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
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base | Sedan | 4.1L,Leaded,3 SP AUTO | 11.8L/100km | |
base | Sedan | 3.9L,ULP,3 SP AUTO | 10.8L/100km | |
base | Wagon | 4.1L,Leaded,3 SP AUTO | 11.8L/100km | |
base | Wagon | 3.9L,ULP,3 SP AUTO | 10.8L/100km |
Ford Fairmont 1988 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 1988 Ford Fairmont are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1860mm x 1483mm and can vary on the basis of model.
Ford Fairmont Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
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base | Sedan | 1367x1854x4775 mm | 137 mm | |
base | Sedan | 1367x1860x4774 mm | 137 mm | |
base | Sedan | 1399x1857x4811 mm | 173 mm | |
Ghia | Sedan | 1387x1854x4775 mm | 137 mm | |
base | Wagon | 1397x1860x5034 mm | 137 mm | |
base | Wagon | 1397x1860x5034 mm | 162 mm | |
base | Wagon | 1483x1857x5003 mm | 173 mm | |
Ghia | Wagon | 1397x1854x5034 mm | 137 mm |
Ford Fairmont 1988 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Ford Fairmont 1988 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Fading power
YOU don't say whether it has throttle body injection or multi-point fuel injection, but it sounds to be a fuel-supply problem. It could be an intermittent fault with the fuel pump, or even a blockage in a filter or pickup. If it is the fuel-injected engine I'd have the injectors cleaned.
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Ford Fairmont 1988 Towing capacity
The Ford Fairmont has maximum towing capacity of 1200kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
Ford Fairmont Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
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base | Sedan | 4.1L,Leaded,3 SP AUTO | 1200kg | |
base | Sedan | 3.9L,ULP,3 SP AUTO | 1200kg | |
Ghia | Sedan | 4.1L,ULP,5 SP MAN | 1200kg | |
Ghia | Sedan | 4.1L,Leaded,3 SP AUTO | 1200kg | |
base | Wagon | 4.1L,Leaded,3 SP AUTO | 1200kg | |
base | Wagon | 3.9L,ULP,3 SP AUTO | 1200kg | |
Ghia | Wagon | 4.1L,ULP,3 SP AUTO | 1200kg | |
Ghia | Wagon | 3.9L,ULP,3 SP AUTO | 1200kg |