1960 Ford Thunderbird Convertible (Model 76A), 352 cu in (5.8-liter) four-barrel V8, 300 hp, 3-speed manual with overdrive

Service topics

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Factory intervals

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Fitment-scoped

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Exact references

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• 01

  Engine oil filter

  Exact reference available

  Applies to: 1960 · United States · All Ford Thunderbird V-8 models in the period chart. This is a contemporary aftermarket chart that identifies its procedures as manufacturer data, not a Ford owner publication.

  Published interval: 5,000 mi / 8,000 km · Replace.

  Source: Purolator — 1958–1960 Ford Thunderbird V-8 all-model service and lubrication chart (period chart; manufacturer data) · Service as shown — every 5,000 miles · checked 2026-08-24

  Baldwin B2

  Baldwin B2

  Applies to: 1960 · United States · Confirm the installed engine and filter housing before ordering.

  Source: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · Ford 1960 — Thunderbird application, printed catalog page 674, Lube column · checked 2026-09-01

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  • Validated equivalentBaldwin B2

    Qty. 1 · Engine lubricating-oil filter · catalog-listed

    Cataloged for the 1960 Ford Thunderbird. Confirm VIN, installed engine, and filter housing before ordering.

    Catalog: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · Ford 1960 — Thunderbird application, printed catalog page 674, Lube column · checked 2026-09-01

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• 02

  Dry-type engine air-cleaner element

  Sourced interval available

  Applies to: 1960 · United States · All Ford Thunderbird V-8 models in the period chart. This is a contemporary aftermarket chart that identifies its procedures as manufacturer data, not a Ford owner publication.

  Published interval: 10,000 mi / 16,000 km · Replace; service and clean every 2,000 miles.

  Source: Purolator — 1958–1960 Ford Thunderbird V-8 all-model service and lubrication chart (period chart; manufacturer data) · Main chart and Service as shown — 2,000-mile service / 10,000-mile replacement · checked 2026-08-24

• 03

  Manual-transmission lubricant

  Sourced interval available

  Applies to: 1960 · 3-speed manual, 3-speed manual with overdrive · United States · All Ford Thunderbird V-8 models in the period chart. This is a contemporary aftermarket chart that identifies its procedures as manufacturer data, not a Ford owner publication.

  Published interval: 10,000 mi / 16,000 km · Drain and refill.

  Source: Purolator — 1958–1960 Ford Thunderbird V-8 all-model service and lubrication chart (period chart; manufacturer data) · Service as shown — every 10,000 miles · checked 2026-08-24

• 04

  Rear differential lubricant

  Sourced interval available

  Applies to: 1960 · United States · All Ford Thunderbird V-8 models in the period chart. This is a contemporary aftermarket chart that identifies its procedures as manufacturer data, not a Ford owner publication.

  Published interval: 10,000 mi / 16,000 km · Drain and refill.

  Source: Purolator — 1958–1960 Ford Thunderbird V-8 all-model service and lubrication chart (period chart; manufacturer data) · Service as shown — every 10,000 miles · checked 2026-08-24

• 05

  Front wheel bearings

  Sourced interval available

  Applies to: 1960 · United States · All Ford Thunderbird V-8 models in the period chart. This is a contemporary aftermarket chart that identifies its procedures as manufacturer data, not a Ford owner publication.

  Published interval: 10,000 mi / 16,000 km · Repack.

  Source: Purolator — 1958–1960 Ford Thunderbird V-8 all-model service and lubrication chart (period chart; manufacturer data) · Service as shown — every 10,000 miles · checked 2026-08-24