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15,000 kilometres/12 months | |||
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3 year/100,000 kilometres | |||
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The AU Ford Fairlane was one of the models affected with the over-tightened steering rack mount. The mount can loosen the stud and detach which can cause the steering to deteriorate or fail. [http://autoweb.com.au/cms/title_Ford-Australia-Announces-AU-Falcon-Recall/A_101795/newsarticle.html] | The AU Ford Fairlane was one of the models affected with the over-tightened steering rack mount. The mount can loosen the stud and detach which can cause the steering to deteriorate or fail. [http://autoweb.com.au/cms/title_Ford-Australia-Announces-AU-Falcon-Recall/A_101795/newsarticle.html] | ||
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===BA(2003–2005)=== | ===BA(2003–2005)=== | ||
'''G220''' | |||
This is the higher-spec Fairlane model and the most sporty model in the range. It's fitted with a Barra V8 mated through the new 4 speed Tiptronic automatic seen in the newly released BA Falcon. It also comes with an array of features such as dual-zone climate control air conditoning, central locking, power windows on all windows, cruise control, leather upholstery and a full-size space wheel. For an option, the G220 can get a roof-mounted DVD player for backseat passengers at $3,300. Safetywise, the car gets a total of 6 airbags, [[Anti-Lock Brakes ABS|ABS]] and [[Traction Control]] as well as an immobiliser. The G220's suspnsion has been tweaked for handling than comfort and the steering is re-calibrated to give it a positive feel and intended sporting agility along with 17 ich alloy wheels with low-profile 50 series tyres. The G220 can be had at $62,270 AUD including on-road costs. | |||
===AU(1999–2003)=== | ===AU(1999–2003)=== | ||
Revision as of 07:40, 29 July 2009
Ford Fairlane (Australian) | |
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Ford | |
aka | Ford LTD |
Production | 1962-2007 |
Class | Luxury |
Body Style | 4 dr Sedan 4 dr LWB Sedan (LTD) |
Length | 5153 mm |
Width | 1864 mm |
Height | 1445 mm |
Wheelbase | 2919 mm |
Weight | {{{Weight - you get the point}}} |
Transmission | 6 speed Automatic, RWD |
Engine | 4.0L Barra 5.4L Boss V8 |
Power | {{{Horsepower and Torque rating}}} |
Similar | Holden Statesman |
Designer | {{{Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort)}}} |
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The AU Ford Fairlane was one of the models affected with the over-tightened steering rack mount. The mount can loosen the stud and detach which can cause the steering to deteriorate or fail. [1]
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G220
This is the higher-spec Fairlane model and the most sporty model in the range. It's fitted with a Barra V8 mated through the new 4 speed Tiptronic automatic seen in the newly released BA Falcon. It also comes with an array of features such as dual-zone climate control air conditoning, central locking, power windows on all windows, cruise control, leather upholstery and a full-size space wheel. For an option, the G220 can get a roof-mounted DVD player for backseat passengers at $3,300. Safetywise, the car gets a total of 6 airbags, ABS and Traction Control as well as an immobiliser. The G220's suspnsion has been tweaked for handling than comfort and the steering is re-calibrated to give it a positive feel and intended sporting agility along with 17 ich alloy wheels with low-profile 50 series tyres. The G220 can be had at $62,270 AUD including on-road costs.
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