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Two-Door Landau · 429 cu in (7.0-liter) four-barrel V8, 360 hp

1971 Ford Thunderbird Two-Door Landau, 429 V8, SelectShift automatic

Ford's 1971 brochure identifies the Two-Door Landau with the standard 360-hp 429 four-barrel V8 and SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic.

1971 Ford Thunderbird coupe, front three-quarter view
Model-year coupe reference photograph; roof and body details may differ from this exact configuration. ·

Photo: “1971 Ford Thunderbird Coupe (8541745311)” by Sicnag / Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY 2.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
Thunderbird Landau
Body style
Two-Door Landau
Engine
429 cu in (7.0-liter) four-barrel V8, 360 hp
Transmission
SelectShift Cruise-O-Matic automatic

The factory brochure markets the Two-Door Landau, Two-Door Hardtop, and Four-Door Landau as three versions. The Special Brougham and sunroof remain options rather than invented model lines.

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 1971 Ford Thunderbird Two-Door Landau, 429 V8, SelectShift automatic. 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

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  • Engine oil filter — catalog fitment

    Exact reference available

    This manufacturer application record establishes replacement-filter fitment only; it does not establish a service interval.

    Baldwin B2

    Baldwin B2

    Applies to: 1971 · United States · Confirm the installed engine and filter housing before ordering.

    Source: Baldwin Filters — Automotive Applications catalog (2017) · Ford 1971 — Thunderbird application, printed catalog page 664, Lube column · checked

    Verified ordering references

Sources

  1. Ford — 1971 Thunderbird brochure

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