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1985 FORD Mustang
Vehicle Summary
This 1985 Ford Mustang is a unique hatchback model with a 2.3-liter in-line 4-cylinder engine, producing 86 horsepower. Manufactured by Ford in Dearborn, Michigan, it features a 3-door design and operates on gasoline. It fits within the Class 1 weight category, making it a lightweight passenger car. The Mustang's trim options include LX, GT, and SV0, all equipped with manual seat belts.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Oil leaks
Common in older engines due to worn-out gaskets or seals, especially around the camshaft or cylinder head.
Overheating
Possible due to a failing thermostat, clogged radiator, or worn-out water pump, particularly as the vehicle ages.
Rough idling
Often caused by issues with the fuel system, such as a dirty carburetor (1BBL), or ignition system faults like worn spark plugs.
Timing belt wear
Overhead camshaft engines rely on timing belts that can wear out over time, leading to potential engine damage if not replaced regularly.
Reduced power
Could be due to engine wear or issues with the camshaft or carburetor, affecting overall engine efficiency.
Exhaust smoke
Blue or black smoke might indicate oil burning or an overly rich fuel mixture, respectively, often due to worn engine components or carburetor issues.
