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The 2016 Ford F-150 is a robust pickup truck powered by a 5.0L V8 engine producing 386 horsepower. With 4WD capabilities and a crew cab, it’s built for both performance and comfort. Manufactured in Dearborn, Michigan, this truck offers advanced safety features, including front and side airbags and a direct TPMS. Ideal for heavy-duty tasks, it falls within the Class 2E weight category.

Decoded VIN:

Make

FORD

Manufacturer Name

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Model

F-150

Model Year

2016

Plant City

DEARBORN

Vehicle Type

TRUCK

Plant Country

UNITED STATES (USA)

Plant Company Name

Dearborn

Plant State

MICHIGAN

Body Class

Pickup

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 2E: 6,001 - 7,000 lb (2,722 - 3,175 kg)

Cab Type

Crew/Super Crew/Crew Max

Drive Type

4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4

Brake System Type

Hydraulic

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

5000.0

Displacement (CI)

305.11872047366

Displacement (L)

5.0

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Engine Brake (hp) From

386

Other Engine Info

Engine Manufacturer

Ford

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Most common problems:

Brake fluid leaks

Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks in the brake lines, master cylinder, or calipers, leading to reduced braking efficiency.

Brake fade

Overheating of the brake system, especially during heavy or prolonged use, can cause brake fade, reducing stopping power.

Warped brake rotors

Frequent or hard braking can cause the brake rotors to warp, leading to vibrations when braking.

Vacuum booster issues

Problems with the vacuum booster can lead to a hard brake pedal and reduced braking power.

Brake pad wear

Regular wear and tear can lead to brake pads thinning out, requiring replacement to maintain braking performance.

Engine overheating

High-performance V8 engines, like the one in the F-150, can suffer from overheating if the cooling system is not maintained properly.

Oil leaks

V-shaped engines are prone to developing oil leaks, especially around the valve covers and oil pan gaskets.

Spark plug fouling

V8 engines with high horsepower can experience spark plug fouling, leading to misfires and reduced engine performance.

Timing chain issues

Ford V8 engines have been known to have issues with timing chain wear and tensioner failure, leading to poor engine performance.

Fuel injector problems

Dirty or clogged fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Exhaust manifold cracks

V8 engines can develop cracks in the exhaust manifold, leading to exhaust leaks and reduced engine performance.

Throttle body issues

Problems with the throttle body can lead to poor engine response and stalling, especially at idle.

Transmission problems

The F-150 has been known to experience transmission issues, including rough shifting and transmission fluid leaks.

Suspension wear

The suspension components can wear out over time, leading to poor ride quality and handling issues.

Electrical issues

The 2016 F-150 can experience various electrical problems, including issues with the infotainment system and sensors.

Rust and corrosion

Depending on the climate and usage, rust and corrosion can affect the body and frame of the vehicle.

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