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Does Ford V10 have cam phasers?

Does Ford V10 have cam phasers?

No cam phasers on the V10, which means definitely get the 3V and take the extra power (and lack of self-ejecting spark plugs).

Are there any problems with the Ford V10 engine?

There is the rumor that the Ford V10 has a problem with the sparkplugs popping out of their place and stripping the threads. We say rumor even after stating this is one of the problems that this engine has because most of these stories are only written about and most V10 owners have not had that experience nor do they know anyone who has.

Is the Ford V10 running like a clock?

There have been many reports from satisfied V10 owners who have gotten over 6 figures on their mileage and the engine is still running like a clock. The slogan ‘built Ford tough’ really applies to the Ford V10, especially the 6.8-liter model. Minimal maintenance and it runs as smooth as it did when it was new.

Can a Ford V10 pickup truck not start?

Just started happening the past week or so. Sometimes truck will not start, just crank away. Most of the time the truck will just fire off and be fine. No codes on the O’Reilly code scanner or no “check engine” light showing. 218k miles on this old dawg.

Is the Ford V10 a reliable car?

The answer to that question is very simple. The Ford V10 is very reliable. There have been many reports from satisfied V10 owners who have gotten over 6 figures on their mileage and the engine is still running like a clock. The slogan ‘built Ford tough’ really applies to the Ford V10, especially the 6.8-liter model.

There is the rumor that the Ford V10 has a problem with the sparkplugs popping out of their place and stripping the threads. We say rumor even after stating this is one of the problems that this engine has because most of these stories are only written about and most V10 owners have not had that experience nor do they know anyone who has.

There have been many reports from satisfied V10 owners who have gotten over 6 figures on their mileage and the engine is still running like a clock. The slogan ‘built Ford tough’ really applies to the Ford V10, especially the 6.8-liter model. Minimal maintenance and it runs as smooth as it did when it was new.

What to look for in a Ford V10 Triton?

That seems to be the opinion of many satisfied V10 engine owners. The one thing you may need to watch out for is your spark plugs. The Ford V10 Triton comes with an iron block while the spark plugs have both steel and aluminum threads. Aluminum expands more than steel does, you may see a spark plug pop out once in a while.

Just started happening the past week or so. Sometimes truck will not start, just crank away. Most of the time the truck will just fire off and be fine. No codes on the O’Reilly code scanner or no “check engine” light showing. 218k miles on this old dawg.

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Ruth Doyle