Car Model History

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

1988 Ford Bronco XLT

Ford markets XLT separately over the common standard 4.9-liter EFI/five-speed powerteam.

1987–1991 Ford Bronco, front three-quarter view
Exact 1988 Bronco reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “1987-91 Ford Bronco.jpg” by IFCAR / Wikimedia Commons — Public domain

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
XLT
Body style
Two-door full-size four-wheel-drive wagon
Engine
4.9L multi-port-EFI inline-six
Transmission
5-speed manual overdrive

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 1988 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

    1988 cataloged Bronco engines

    K&N HP-3001

    Applies to: 1988 · 4.9L multi-port-EFI inline-six, 5.0L multi-port-EFI V8 · United States

    Source: K&N — Ford Bronco replacement oil-filter catalog · 1988 Ford Bronco engine application rows — HP-3001 · checked

    Verified ordering references

    • Service replacementK&N HP-3001

      Qty. 1 · Spin-on engine oil filter · catalog-listed

      K&N's manufacturer catalog lists HP-3001 for the 1988 Bronco 4.9L multi-port-EFI inline-six or 5.0L multi-port-EFI V8 application. Confirm the installed engine before ordering.

      Catalog: K&N — Ford Bronco replacement oil-filter catalog · 1988 Ford Bronco 4.9L multi-port-EFI inline-six or 5.0L multi-port-EFI V8 oil-filter application — HP-3001 · checked

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Sources

  1. Ford — 1988 Bronco factory brochure

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