Ford Maintenance and Repair Reference

Ford F Series Service

Updated: Jan 2013

Ford F Series Common Problem Areas and Service Costs

Do you need to understand Ford F Series problem areas and related costs of repair? Ford F Series forums and owner posts [1] [2] [3] identify the following repairs and maintenance work as frequent areas of inquiry and concern. Follow the linked task descriptions for itemized 2013 cost estimates prepared specifically for the Ford F Series.

Service Area	Repair Frequency (Miles)	Relative Cost
F Series Major Service	28,000 - 38,000	$$$
Replace F Series Brakes	38,000 - 52,000	$$
Replace F Series Windshield	per incident	$$

Ford F Series Maintenance and Repair Services

The links below reference 2013 cost calculators for Ford F Series service and repair tasks. Get an INSTANT, itemized job cost breakdown for specified part quality (aftermarket, Ford OEM, etc.) and labor source (independent, authorized Ford dealer, etc.). Estimates are based on benchmark service technician productivity levels and wages in your area.

Brakes
Replace F Series Brakes
Replace F Series Brake Pads
Replace F Series Rotors
F Series Disk Brake Job
F Series Complete Brake Job
Flush F Series Brake System
Replace F Series Brake Pads And Rotors

Climate Control
Replace F Series Heater Core
Replace F Series AC Compressor
Recharge F Series AC Compressor

Drivetrain
Rebuild F Series Transmission
Replace F Series Transmission
Replace F Series Clutch
Flush F Series Transmission

Electrical
Replace F Series Battery
Replace F Series Headlight
Replace F Series Alternator
Replace F Series Starter Motor

Exhaust
Replace F Series Catalytic Converter
Replace F Series Muffler
Replace F Series Oxygen Sensor
Replace F Series Exhaust System

Powertrain
Replace F Series Oil Pump
Replace F Series Head Gasket
Replace F Series Timing Chain
Replace F Series Radiator
Replace F Series EGR Valve
Replace F Series Water Pump
Replace F Series Fuel Filter
Replace F Series Fuel Pump
Replace F Series Serpentine Belt
Replace F Series Spark Plugs
Replace F Series Thermostat
Replace F Series Mass Air Flow Sensor
Flush F Series Coolant System
Flush F Series Radiator
Replace F Series Motor Mounts

Steering and Suspension
Replace F Series Wheel Bearing
Replace F Series Ball Joints
Replace F Series CV Joint
Replace F Series Shocks
Replace F Series Struts

Other
Replace F Series Key
F Series Oil Change
Replace F Series Tires
Replace F Series Windshield
Replace F Series Front Bumper
Replace F Series Rear Bumper
Paint F Series Body Panel
Paint F Series Bumper Cover
F Series Minor Service
F Series Major Service

Ford F Series Maintenance, Repair and Service - References

The following Ford F Series resources were used to identify common problem areas and popular service options.

[1] Ford Truck Forums One of the internet's most active online communities for Ford Trucks. Pictures, modifications, discussions, Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) and a wide range of Do-It-Yourself service, repair and customization articles.
[2] Ford Truck EnthusiastsOne of the internet's top forums for Ford Truck owners and enthusiasts. Owner submitted gallery pictures, discussions, Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) and a wide range of Do-It-Yourself articles.
[3] Ford Forum The leading online forum for Ford Enthusiasts and Owners. Pictures, discussions, Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) and a wide range of Do-It-Yourself articles.