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Two-door full-size four-wheel-drive wagon · 4.9L inline-six

1983 Ford Bronco XLT

Ford's 1983 factory brochure markets XLT separately and identifies the 4.9-liter six with four-speed manual as the standard powerteam.

Representative Full-size F-Series-based ford bronco; exact 1983 model-year photograph unavailable
Exact 1983 Bronco reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “1996 Ford Bronco XLT in Oxford White, front left.jpg” by Mr.choppers / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
XLT
Body style
Two-door full-size four-wheel-drive wagon
Engine
4.9L inline-six
Transmission
4-speed manual

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 1983 Ford Bronco XLT. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
1
Factory intervals
0
Fitment-scoped
1
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 and filter

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 1983 · 4.9L (300 cu. in.) inline-six, 5.0L (302 cu. in.) V8, 5.8L (351 cu. in.) V8 · United States

    Source: Ford parts catalog — 1983 Bronco oil-filter application · 1983 Bronco Oil Filter — D9AZ-6731-A; listed 4.9L six, 5.0L V8 and 5.8L V8 applications · checked

    Cataloged gasoline engines

    Motorcraft FL-1-A / Ford D9AZ-6731-A

    Applies to: 1983 · 4.9L (300 cu. in.) inline-six, 5.0L (302 cu. in.) V8, 5.8L (351 cu. in.) V8 · United States

    Source: Ford parts catalog — 1983 Bronco oil-filter application · 1983 Bronco Oil Filter — D9AZ-6731-A; listed 4.9L six, 5.0L V8 and 5.8L V8 applications · checked

    Verified ordering references

    • Service replacementMotorcraft FL-1-A

      Qty. 1 · Spin-on engine oil filter; Ford service number D9AZ-6731-A · catalog-listed

      The exact 1983 catalog lists D9AZ-6731-A for the 4.9L six, 5.0L V8 and 5.8L V8. Confirm the VIN, installed engine and filter mounting before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford parts catalog — 1983 Bronco oil-filter application · 1983 Bronco Oil Filter — D9AZ-6731-A; listed 4.9L six, 5.0L V8 and 5.8L V8 applications · checked

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Sources

  1. Ford — 1983 Bronco factory brochure

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