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2009 FORD F-150
Vehicle Summary
The 2009 Ford F-150 is a robust pickup with a V-shaped 8-cylinder engine, delivering 248 horsepower from its 4.6-liter displacement. Built in Kansas City, Missouri, this truck is designed with a regular cab and a 4x2 drive type. It features hydraulic brakes and safety elements such as curtain and front airbags for the driver and passenger. With a gross vehicle weight rating in the Class 2E range, this F-150 is built for both strength and reliability.
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Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake pedal feel
With a hydraulic brake system, users might experience spongy or soft brake pedal feel, often due to air in the brake lines or moisture contamination.
Brake fluid leaks
Over time, seals can wear out or become damaged, leading to brake fluid leaks which can compromise the braking system's effectiveness.
Abs system issues
Older models like the 2009 Ford F-150 might experience ABS sensor failures or module malfunctions, leading to warning lights on the dashboard.
Vibration or pulsation
Warped brake rotors can cause vibrations or pulsations when braking, often due to excessive heat and wear.
Engine misfire
With a V8 engine, there can be issues with the ignition system, such as faulty spark plugs or ignition coils, leading to engine misfires.
Coolant leaks
The V8 configuration may develop leaks in the coolant system, often around the intake manifold gaskets or radiator.
Oil consumption
Some users report excessive oil consumption, which can be due to worn piston rings or valve seals in older engines.
Timing chain rattle
Over time, the timing chain in the V8 engine can begin to rattle, particularly if the tensioner or guides wear out.
Fuel pump failure
The fuel pump may fail with age, leading to stalling or difficulties in starting the engine.
Transmission issues
Some 2009 Ford F-150 models have reported transmission problems, such as slipping or hard shifts, often due to electronic control issues or wear.
