Common questions

How far can a 2008 F-150 go on Empty?

How far can a 2008 F-150 go on Empty?

The F-150 can travel between 35 and 80 miles if the fuel gauge shows 0 miles to empty. The truck’s tank is down to a sixteenth of its capacity when it shows E.

How many miles is a 2008 F-150 good for?

The average Ford F-150 will last up to 150,000 to 300,000 miles before you will need to rebuild the engine.

Why does my 2008 F-150 hesitation when I accelerate?

A vehicle that hesitates while accelerating or while driving up a hill may have a weak fuel pump. Fuel injectors may become dirty over time and not be able to provide as much fuel to the cylinder as is needed. Dirty fuel injectors may cause the engine to run lean which will in turn, cause hesitation when accelerating.

What was the mileage on a 2008 Ford F-150?

The failure mileage was 200,000. The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-150. While driving 50 mph, the engine failed and the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer (auto nation of panama city, 1730 w 15th St, panama city, fl 32401) and was informed that the timing chain needed to be replaced.

What causes a Ford F150 to shut down while driving?

The engine needs a strong ground to the chassis in order for your F150’s various electrical systems to work. If that cable is corroded, there could be problems such as misfiring, slow/no starts, or even the engine dying while driving. This is a common cause of many “gremlins”. 5. Bad Alternator

What’s the average mileage of a Ford F150?

Image copyright Pburns4569 on Wikipedia. You then have overall reliability problems with this F150. It sounds crazy to believe but the average miles that these F150 would run is only 103,000 miles!

What’s the service interval on a Ford F-150?

Instagram For the 3-valve engines used in the 2004-2008 F-150s, Ford created a unique 2-piece plug. And the Blue Oval specified a 100,000-mile service interval. But, if the plugs weren’t cleaned by 30k, the carbon deposits would cake around the electrode so much, the plugs got stuck.

The failure mileage was 200,000. The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-150. While driving 50 mph, the engine failed and the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer (auto nation of panama city, 1730 w 15th St, panama city, fl 32401) and was informed that the timing chain needed to be replaced.

Where can I get a 2008 Ford F-150 repaired?

The contact owns a 2008 Ford F-150. While driving 50 mph, the engine failed and the check engine indicator illuminated. The vehicle was towed to a local dealer (auto nation of panama city, 1730 w 15th St, panama city, fl 32401) and was informed that the timing chain needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired.

When did my Ford F-150 engine go away?

My motor had started ticking a bit back in September 2018 I added some oil and it went away. Then, in January 2019 I had engine codes. Plugged my scan tool in and said I needed both camshaft sensors, misfire on cylinders 1, 3, & 7. replaced all 8 plugs and coils, motor had 123xxx miles.

When did the Ford F-150 start to idle?

Raybuck Auto Body Parts warns that 12 th -gen F-150s (2009-2014) often start to run and idle roughly. This was particularly problematic for the 2010 model year, which is on our list of F-150 model years to avoid. The rough idle wasn’t due to the turbocharged EcoBoost engine—that didn’t come until 2011.

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