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Charging System: Specifications

Manufacturer Motorcraft
Voltage 12Volt
Amps at -17.7°C (0°F) cold crank 750
Minutes-reserve capacity 140
Amps/hrs. 20 hour rate 78
Generator F8OU-CA
Rating (gen. crank/rev.) (130 AMP/MAX)
Generator Ratio 2.9:1
Voltage Regulator Type Electronic Integral with Generator