Buying a used 2012 F350 - what maintenance?
So I didn't do my homework two years ago when I bought my '11 F-150 EcoBoost with its 1400 lb payload and my 1000 lb tongue on my trailer. The payload has been bugging me which has had me looking ...
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agesilaus wrote:FishOnOne wrote:
That Ford looks like a jewel... :B
Not knowing the service history of this truck here's what I would do:
2. Fuel filter change (Using a Motorcraft fuel filter)
There are actually 2 fuel filters, one on the frame under the driver's seat and one under the hood. Both come in the box when you buy the filters. They aren't cheap--$70 or so from Ford. As I mentioned they are easy to change tho. The frame mounted filter needs a 1 1/4 socket on a cheater bar. And the under the hood filter has two squeeze clips to pull off the fuel lines and you'll need an 8 mm socket to release the filter. You just replace the whole thing--housing and all.
I agree changing these filters are a piece of cake. Here's a good video Epic made on a filter change for a Super Duty.
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