Do I need to add anything to my diesel fuel in the winter?
Do I need to add anything to my diesel fuel in the winter?
When you fill up Use your diesel fuel anti-gel every time you fill up during the winter. Try to remember to add the anti-gel before pumping the fuel. This will help ensure a good mixture of the anti-gel throughout the fuel.
How often does a Ford F 350 engine fail?
The failure mileage was 150,000. The “cold air tube/hose” for the turbo catastrophically ruptured and blew pieces and oil across the top of the engine. Maik haik Ford in pasadena Texas said they see this failure occur about 2 times per month for my make, model, and year vehicle. My truck is only 6 years old.
Which is coolant is right for your Ford truck?
No towing package, no HD anything, nothing. That said, is it suggested that I use Extended Life/Dex-Cool coolant (like Prestone Extended Life), or should I change over to the green stuff (Ford Premium Engine Coolant, spec ESE-M97B44-A)?
What was the problem with the 2012 Ford F-350?
The contact owns a 2012 Ford F-350. While driving at unknown speeds, the vehicle went into power mode and lost power. In addition, the check engine indicator illuminated.
Is the coolant on my F150 really Orange?
Suffice to say, my F150 has had zero cooling-related issues in the 11 years and 98,000 miles we’ve had it. What I also found interesting is that the supposed orange coolant was only used in the ’99-02 Cougar, but my ’99 F150 has the orange stuff as a factory fill.
No towing package, no HD anything, nothing. That said, is it suggested that I use Extended Life/Dex-Cool coolant (like Prestone Extended Life), or should I change over to the green stuff (Ford Premium Engine Coolant, spec ESE-M97B44-A)?
Suffice to say, my F150 has had zero cooling-related issues in the 11 years and 98,000 miles we’ve had it. What I also found interesting is that the supposed orange coolant was only used in the ’99-02 Cougar, but my ’99 F150 has the orange stuff as a factory fill.
When to do a coolant flush on a diesel engine?
A coolant flush should be performed when contaminants are found inside the engine’s cooling system. Consult the Ford Workshop Manual to determine if a coolant flush is appropriate (see your local Ford dealer for more details). If a flush is recommended, use Motorcraft VC-9 Diesel Cooling System Iron Cleaner.
What kind of coolant is in a 99 F150?
What I also found interesting is that the supposed orange coolant was only used in the ’99-02 Cougar, but my ’99 F150 has the orange stuff as a factory fill. Truck has nothing special on it, except for a 6300# GVWR package (according to the window sticker) which includes a 9.75″ axle. No towing package, no HD anything, nothing.
