{"product_id":"1971-ford-torino-5-8l-cylinder-head-spacer-shim","title":"DNJ 1971 Ford Torino 5.8L Cylinder Head Spacer Shim","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"po-desc\" data-gen=\"v2\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCylinder Head Spacer Shim from DNJ, listed for the 1971 Ford Torino with the 5.8L engine. Highlights include 020 Thick and use on Engine Block Side. A cracked or warped head usually shows up as overheating or coolant loss. Part number: HS4112_234.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e020 Thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse on Engine Block Side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade for VIN F 16V OHV engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e DNJ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cylinder head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart number:\u003c\/strong\u003e HS4112_234\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.8L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine code:\u003c\/strong\u003e VIN F 16V OHV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment for the 1971 Ford Torino\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYears:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1962–2001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ford\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCylinders:\u003c\/strong\u003e V8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplacement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.3L, 4.7L, 5.0L, 5.8L\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 260, 289, 302, 351 OHV 16V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine codes:\u003c\/strong\u003e WINDSOR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck your year, model, engine and trim against this list before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cylinder head holds the valves and forms the top of the combustion chamber. Using the correct part for your exact engine keeps oil pressure, sealing and timing where the engine was designed to run, and doing related parts at the same time saves taking it apart twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse new head bolts if your engine calls for torque-to-yield bolts, and torque in the correct sequence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHead gasket: Always new with a head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoolant and oil: Refill both after the job.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePut the new part next to the old one and compare the shape, mounting points and connections before you install it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork on a cool engine with the vehicle secured, and use a service manual for your vehicle for torque specs and procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the part number of this cylinder head spacer shim?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHS4112_234 (DNJ). Compare it with the number on your old part or in your parts catalog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich engine is it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is listed for the 5.8L VIN F 16V OHV engine in the 1971 Ford Torino. Check the engine code on your vehicle if it was offered with more than one engine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install it myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMany owners do this job at home with basic tools and a service manual for their vehicle. If you are not sure, have it fitted by a qualified mechanic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore you order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm your year, make, model, engine and trim match the fitment listed above (1971 Ford Torino 5.8L).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompare part number HS4112_234 with your original part.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 month or 12,000 mile warranty whichever comes first. Warranty must be requested by the original purchaser and is limited to the replacement of the alleged defective part(s) only.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"DNJ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67844362207546,"sku":"HS4112_234","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/8245\/2538\/files\/engine-cylinder-head-spacer-shim-1962-2001-ford-lincoln-mercury-300-bronco-caliente-v8-4-3l-4-7l-5-0l-hs4112_b5f06721-5a78-4464-b2f2-4d31a333964e.jpg?v=1793366942","url":"https:\/\/partotter.com\/products\/1971-ford-torino-5-8l-cylinder-head-spacer-shim","provider":"PartOtter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}