1978 Ford Fairmont Engine — Part # 230012 — Bonanza Auto Dismantlers · Shingle Springs, CA

Engine for 1978 Ford Fairmont

Product Details

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Part Number

230012

Vehicle

1978 Ford Fairmont

Description

When considering an engine replacement, one of the most overlooked factors is the exact match of engine specifications to your vehicle's original configuration to ensure optimal performance and compatibility. This listing features a Ford Fairmont engine from 1978, specifically a 3.3L inline 6-cylinder (6-200) engine. The engine is graded as 'X' by the seller, which may indicate a particular condition or quality level that should be clarified before purchase. The seller notes an estimated CO2e savings of 1194kg, which could be relevant for environmental considerations or emissions compliance. This engine comes from the 1978 Ford Fairmont, so it is tailored to that model year and engine size. Buyers should verify that their vehicle matches this exact year and engine displacement to avoid compatibility issues. The seller stock identifier is 230012, useful for referencing this specific unit when inquiring or ordering. Before purchasing, compare this engine's condition, mileage, and any included components with other available options. Pay close attention to the engine's grade and any notes from the seller regarding wear or repairs. Confirm whether accessories or mounting hardware are included or need to be sourced separately. This engine listing is supported by the seller's notes and the vehicle application details. For further assurance, consult related Ford parts and Fairmont parts to understand compatibility and find complementary components. If you are restoring or repairing a 1978 Ford Fairmont, this engine could be a key part of your project. Contact the seller with your vehicle details and questions to ensure this engine meets your needs before purchasing.
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Fitment & Buyer Verification

Engine fits a 1978 Ford Fairmont with a 3.3L inline 6-cylinder (6-200) engine. Compatibility with other years or models requires verification.

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Vehicle Compatibility

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CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Vehicle Year1978Confirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle MakeFordConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Vehicle ModelFairmontConfirm this detail before ordering.
Product recordHigh
Engine Displacement3.3L (6-200) inline 6-cylinderConfirm this detail before ordering.
Listing noteHigh
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Configuration Details

Match trim, equipment, and listing-specific details against your vehicle.

CheckWhat to verifyBuyer actionBasis
Engine GradeXConfirm what the 'X' grade indicates regarding engine condition or performance.
Product recordMedium
Included AccessoriesUnknownVerify which components or accessories are included with the engine.
Product recordLow
Engine MileageUnknownRequest engine mileage or usage history for assessment.
Product recordLow
Before ordering

Buyer Verification Checklist

  • Verify the engine grade 'X' meaning and condition details with the seller.
  • Confirm your vehicle is a 1978 Ford Fairmont with a 3.3L inline 6-cylinder engine before purchase.
  • Ask about included accessories or mounting hardware with the engine.
  • Compare this engine's condition and price with other available options.
  • Ensure environmental or emissions considerations meet your local regulations.
Condition review

Condition & Inspection Notes

  • Inspect engine for any visible damage or leaks before purchase.
  • Request detailed photos or reports on engine wear and maintenance history.
  • Confirm the engine's operational status and if any testing was performed.
Common questions

Product Fitment FAQs

Is this engine guaranteed to fit all 1978 Ford Fairmont models?

This engine is listed for the 1978 Ford Fairmont with a 3.3L inline 6-cylinder. Compatibility with other trims or years should be verified with the seller.

What does the engine grade 'X' mean?

The seller has assigned a grade 'X' to this engine, but its exact meaning is not specified. Buyers should ask the seller for clarification on the condition or quality represented by this grade.

Are any accessories or components included with the engine?

The listing does not specify included accessories. Buyers should confirm with the seller which parts, if any, come with the engine to avoid missing components during installation.

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References

Dealer Information

Shingle Springs, CA

Bonanza Auto Dismantlers

Call (530) 677-8239

Dealer area: Shingle Springs, CA. Exact dealer coordinates are unavailable; call to confirm the address.

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