2008 Ford F-150 Service and Repair Manual

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The 2008 Ford F-150 service and repair manual is a detailed, OEM-style reference for diagnostics, maintenance, and repair work. Use it to verify procedures, specifications, and system information before you start a job.

You'll find coverage across key vehicle systems with clear section structure, including wiring diagrams and powertrain, braking, steering, suspension, HVAC, and electrical topics. Digital format makes it easy to search while you work.

Trims covered

  • XLT Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Limited Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • King Ranch Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • FX2 Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • XTR Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • FX2 Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • FX4 Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • STX Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • Lariat Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Harley-Davidson Edition Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • FX2 Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • XTR Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • Lariat Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • STX Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • XLT Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • XL Crew Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • XL Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • Flotillera Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • FX4 Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • XLT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • FX4 Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
  • THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door
  • XL Extended Cab Pickup 4-Door

Engines covered

  • 4.2L 256Cu. In. V6 GAS OHV Naturally Aspirated
  • 5.4L 330Cu. In. V8 FLEX SOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 4.6L 281Cu. In. V8 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated
  • 5.4L 330Cu. In. V8 GAS SOHC Naturally Aspirated

Index / Table of contents

  • Body
  • Brakes
  • Chassis Electrical
  • Driveline
  • Engine Cooling
  • Engine Electrical
  • Engine Mechanical
  • Engine Performance & Emission Controls
  • Fuel System
  • General Information & Identification
  • Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning
  • Hybrid & Electric Vehicle Systems
  • Steering
  • Suspension
  • Transmission, Clutch, & Transfer Case
  • Wiring Diagrams

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Vehicle Safety Data

2008 Ford F-150 Recalls & Complaints

NHTSA #08V52300008/10/2008Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ROUSH IS RECALLING 213 MY 2007-2008 FORD F-150 TRUCKS ALTERED TO OPERATE USING LIQUID PROPANE INJECTION. THE HYDRO-CARBON PAPER AFFIXED TO THE INSIDE OF THE AIRBOX LID WITH ADHES

Consequence

THIS FAILURE MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF PERFORMANCE, ILLUMINATION OF THE MALFUNCTION INDICATO

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AIRBOX LID WITH A NEW ONE THAT INCLUDES THE HYDRO-CARBON PAPER WH

TSB #11029052

Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with wired keyless entry keypad systems and accessory wireless keyless entry keypad systems may or may not come with a wallet card containing the master code. Unlike the integrated wired keypad, the access

TSB #11005305

This article supersedes TSB 22-2219 to update the Parts List and Service Procedure to clarify applicable steps by vehicle application. Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006-2020 F-150 (non-Raptor) vehicles equipped with 4WD may exhib

TSB #10254138

All accessory stick-on keyless entry keypads come with a wallet card containing the master code. If the accessory keypad was factory installed, this card will be placed in the glove box and should be handed to the vehicles owner during ini

TSB #10235153

For 2000-2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles, swapping a module from a vehicle for diagnosis purposes is likely to cause errors and is not recommended. It is also not recommended to order a replacement module using a vehicle identification numbe

TSB #10214754

Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006-2020 F-150 (non-Raptor) vehicles equipped with 4WD may exhibit grinding/clicking/ratcheting noise from the front wheel area. This may be due to partial engagement of the integrated wheel ends (IW

TSB #10204997

4R75E Transmission - Grinding/Whine/Vibration/Gear Slippage - Serrvice Kit available

TSB #10181917

Some 2003-2020 Expedition/Navigator and 2006-2020 F-150 vehicles equipped with TOD transfer cases may exhibit grinding/clicking/ratcheting noise from the front wheel area. This may be due to partial engagement of the integrated wheel ends (

TSB #10177863

This article supersedes TSB 19-2026 to update the vehicle model years affected. Some 2000 and newer Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicles equipped with aluminum body panels may exhibit corrosion concerns appearing as bubbled and/or peeling paint wi

Showing the 8 most recent of 39 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.

20191122Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported4 injured

I,(MR.[XXX])WAS DRIVING MY GRANDCHILDREN HOME AND THEY LIVE @1025 [XXX] DR.,AND WAS DRIVING ON A DIRT ROAD AND SWERVED TO AVOID HITTING A DEER,AND OVERSTEERED AND HIT A LARGE TREE

20190905Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported4 injured

I WAS TAKING THE GRANDKIDS HOME,5MILES WEST OF HWY 24 ON 1025 BADGER TRL.DR.FLORISSANT,CO.80816,TO MY SON AN HIS WIFE AND GOING A LITTLE FAST ON THE DIRT ROAD AN SWERVED TO KEEP FR

20190524Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported4 injured

TL* THE CONTACT OWNED A 2008 FORD F-150. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING AN UNKNOWN SPEED, WHEN THE VEHICLE HIT A DEER CAUSING THE CONTACT TO LOSE CONTROL AND HIT A TREE. THE CONT

20190524Component: AIR BAGSCrash reported4 injured

"TAKATA RECALL" I WAS TAKING MY GRANDCHILDREN HOME ON A DIRT ROAD AND HIT A DEER WHICH SPUN ME AROUND AND SMASHED INTO A BIG TREE HEAD ON.THE CRASH WAS SO HARD THAT THE FRONT BUMPE

Showing the 4 most serious of 455 complaints filed with NHTSA.

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