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Why does my expedition rattle when I accelerate?

Why does my expedition rattle when I accelerate?

While there are a variety of reasons your Ford Expedition is rattling, the most common 3 are the ball joints, struts or strut mount, or a problem with the sway bar links.

Why does my Ford F150 shake when accelerating?

This is going to be very concerning for anybody, but the good news is that most of the time, if your ford f150 shudders on acceleration, you can fix it. Why does my Ford F150 shake when accelerating?

Why does my F150 not accelerate when the RPMs go up?

If your F150 won’t accelerate, but the RPM’s go up it’s usually not going to be an engine related issue. Somehow, the power that your engine is creating is not making it to the rear wheels. This is typically a transmission related issue. Here are the most common cause of acceleration with the RPM’s going up:

What to do when your F150 shakes and shudders?

Replace joints by removing the bolts and nuts from the end of the drive shaft, then remove the shaft itself. The joints will remain attached to the drive shaft. Spray WD-40 on the joints at the end. After you have removed the U-joints, clean up the ends until they are nice and shiny.

What makes a clunk noise when accelerating from complete stop?

As mentioned, there is a TSB and recall with corrective measures (i.e. replace driveshaft), go see your dealer again with the Recall number in the attached thread. Click to expand… Thxs Ill have to mention this to the dealer when im up there.

Why do I hear a rattle in my Ford F150?

You should hear a rattle as the engine comes back down from the higher RPM. If the heat shield is loose, you’ll need to take your F150 into a good exhaust shop and have it welded back into place. The good news is that a loose heat shield is never going to leave you broken down on the side of the road.

What to do if your F150 makes a ticking sound?

If the heat shield is loose, you’ll need to take your F150 into a good exhaust shop and have it welded back into place. The good news is that a loose heat shield is never going to leave you broken down on the side of the road. If your exhaust system is leaking, it will often make an aggressive ticking sound.

As mentioned, there is a TSB and recall with corrective measures (i.e. replace driveshaft), go see your dealer again with the Recall number in the attached thread. Click to expand… Thxs Ill have to mention this to the dealer when im up there.

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Ruth Doyle