Two-door full-size four-wheel-drive wagon · 4.9L (300 cu. in.) inline-six
1980 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT, 4.9L (300 cu. in.) inline-six, Four-speed manual
The Bronco Ranger XLT combined Ford's 4.9L (300 cu. in.) inline-six with the four-speed manual.
Factory configuration
What this model is
- Trim
- Bronco Ranger XLT
- Body style
- Two-door full-size four-wheel-drive wagon
- Engine
- 4.9L (300 cu. in.) inline-six
- Transmission
- Four-speed manual
Ford lists these engines and transmissions for the Bronco line and says options are available in all series or models unless a restriction is stated; the brochure gives no narrower powertrain restriction.
Configuration-specific ownership
Maintenance for this exact configuration
These items are filtered to the engine, transmission, trim, and model-year applicability recorded for this configuration. Broad Amazon category searches are suppressed here; shopping links appear only beside catalog-backed part numbers.
Service desk
What this car needs & when
Use this as a service-planning checklist for 1980 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT, 4.9L (300 cu. in.) inline-six, Four-speed manual. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.
- Service topics
- 3
- Factory intervals
- 3
- Fitment-scoped
- 3
- Exact references
- 1
Before orderingIdentify your engine, options and build date.Part numbers and sizes can change within one model year. Shopping links appear only for catalog-backed references; still verify the listing against your vehicle before ordering.
Engine oil filter
Exact reference available
Motorcraft FL-1; Ford C1AZ-6731A
Source: Ford — 1980 Truck Shop Manual, pre-delivery, maintenance, lubrication and emissions volume (preserved scan) · Part 50-29, page 50-29-4 — Schedule B oil-filter row and note 3 · checked
Verified ordering references
- Service replacementMotorcraft FL-1
Qty. 1 · Long Life spin-on engine-oil filter · catalog-listed
The 1980 Ford lubrication chart lists this filter for Bronco; verify any later supersession before ordering.
Catalog: Ford — 1980 Truck Shop Manual, pre-delivery, maintenance, lubrication and emissions volume (preserved scan) · Part 50-03, page 50-03-6 — Engine Oil Filter, Bronco, C1AZ-6731A / FL-1 · checked
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Spark plugs and carburetor air-cleaner element
Sourced interval available
Source: Ford — 1980 Truck Shop Manual, pre-delivery, maintenance, lubrication and emissions volume (preserved scan) · Part 50-29, page 50-29-4 — spark-plug and air-cleaner rows · checked
Chassis and driveline lubrication
Sourced interval available
Source: Ford — 1980 Truck Shop Manual, pre-delivery, maintenance, lubrication and emissions volume (preserved scan) · Part 50-02, page 50-02-27 — Schedule B slip-yoke, spindle-pin, steering-linkage and clutch-linkage rows · checked
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Other 1980 configurations
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- Bronco Custom, 5.8L (351 cu. in.) V8, Four-speed manual overdrive
- Bronco Custom, 5.8L (351 cu. in.) V8, SelectShift automatic
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- Bronco Ranger XLT, 4.9L (300 cu. in.) inline-six, SelectShift automatic
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- Bronco Ranger XLT, 5.0L (302 cu. in.) V8, Four-speed manual overdrive
- Bronco Ranger XLT, 5.0L (302 cu. in.) V8, SelectShift automatic
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- Bronco Ranger XLT, 5.8L (351 cu. in.) V8, Four-speed manual overdrive
- Bronco Ranger XLT, 5.8L (351 cu. in.) V8, SelectShift automatic