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What kind of engine is in a 2009 Ford F150?

What kind of engine is in a 2009 Ford F150?

Make and Model > Ford, Lincoln, Mercury > F-Series Trucks > 2009 Ford F150 4.6L V-8… Ford supplied TWO 4.6L V-8 engines this year; a 2-valve and a 3-valve design SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil or fully synthetic meeting Ford Spec: WSS-M2C930-A

Are there any problems with the Ford 4.6 V8 engine?

A short thread depth in the aluminum cylinder heads is the root of the second common problem – stripping of cylinder head spark plug threads. Be careful while changing spark plugs on any Ford 4.6 V8s, as it is so easy to over-torque them and striping threads.

Are there any problems with the Ford F-150?

Check out our Ford F-150 overview to see the most problematic years, worst problems and most recently reported complaints with the F-150.

Why does my Ford F-150 have rough idle?

The rough idle wasn’t due to the turbocharged EcoBoost engine—that didn’t come until 2011. What happened was the exhaust gas recirculation sensors were getting sticky. Carbon from the engine was accumulating on the sensors and clogging them. Although diesel engines are usually the ones that make more soot, it can happen in gasoline trucks, too.

Are there any problems with the 2009 Ford F-150?

Search CarComplaints.com for these popular complaint phrases… The contact owns a 2009 Ford F-150. While driving 55 mph, the check engine indicator illuminated and the vehicle stalled. The contact was not able to restart the vehicle for approximately 30 minutes.

What causes a 2009 Ford F-150 engine to stall?

Spark plug blows out of heads at 80774 miles prior to first tune up interval. Could of caused a engine fire. The contact owns a 2009 Ford F-150. While driving 50 mph, the engine stalled without warning. The contact pulled over to the side of the road and restarted the vehicle. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired.

What’s the problem with my Ford F-150 engine?

Spark plug blowout while driving on a city street. Common problem with 4.6L 2V Triton engines from my search results. Ford should be responsible for fixing the issue as there is only a few threads holding the spark plug in the engine heads. I bought this vehicle used with 151,000 miles on it.

Are there any problems with the Ford 4.6L engine?

The first widespread problem is plastic intake manifold cracking. This problem can be found in 4.6L SOHC 2-valve engines produced from 1996 to 2001. In that period, Ford used a nylon composite intake manifold manufactured by DuPont, this manifold was prone to failure without any warning or sign.

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