๐ท๏ธ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: F-150 Year: 2007-2008 Codes Vin Decoder Prefix: 1FT ๐ Introduction Market Position Segment: Full-size Pickup Truck Target Audience: Fleet owners, professional mechanics, serious DIYers Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, Dodge Ram, Toyota Tundra Key Features Vehicle Purpose: Towing, hauling, work, personal transportation Manual Benefit: Authoritative guide for maintaining and repairing the 2007-2008 Ford F-150 with precision and efficiency. ๐ Manual Details Coverage Areas Language: English Manual Type: Factory Repair Service Manual Format: Digital (PDF) Page Count Estimated Pages: 2000+ ๐ Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: All V6 and V8 engine variants (4.6L 2V, 4.6L 3V, 5.4L 3V) Engine Electrical: Ignition, fuel injection, emissions control, starting and charging systems Transmission Manual: 4R75E, 4R75W (4-speed Automatic) Transmission Automatic: 4R75E, 4R75W (4-speed Automatic) Drivetrain: Front and rear axle, driveshafts, CV joints, differential Suspension: Front (Independent), Rear (Solid Axle), shocks, struts, leaf springs, control arms Brakes: Front and Rear Disc Brakes, ABS system, parking brake Steering: Power Rack and Pinion, steering column, steering gear HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning systems and components Electrical Body: Lighting, power accessories, body control module (BCM), wiring diagrams Bodywork: Frame, body panels, doors, tailgate, interior trim Procedures Included Routine Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, tire rotation Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) interpretation, component testing Repair: Engine, transmission, suspension, brake, electrical, body component repair and replacement Overhaul: Engine and transmission overhaul procedures Rebuilding: Component rebuilding instructions Installation: Component installation and alignment procedures Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, factory-level detail for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts ๐ Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Searchability: Searchable text content Print Quality: High-resolution, printable pages Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital) โ๏ธ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 4.6L Triton V8 (2V and 3V), 5.4L Triton V8 (3V) Engine Code 4 6L 2V: 2V Triton Engine Code 4 6L 3V: 3V Triton Engine Code 5 4L 3V: 3V Triton Performance 4 6L 2V Horsepower: 248 hp @ 4500 rpm 4 6L 2V Torque: 294 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm 4 6L 3V Horsepower: 292 hp @ 5000 rpm 4 6L 3V Torque: 320 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm 5 4L 3V Horsepower: 300 hp @ 5000 rpm 5 4L 3V Torque: 365 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (E85 capability for some engines) ๐ง Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 4-Speed Automatic (4R75E/4R75W) Optional Manual Transmission: Not typically offered for these model years in most configurations. Features Transmission Control: Electronic Control Transmission Fluid Spec: Mercon V ๐ Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Options: 126.0 in (Regular Cab), 139.0 in (SuperCab), 145.2 in (SuperCrew) Bed Length Options: 5.5 ft (Short Bed), 6.5 ft (Styleside Bed), 8.0 ft (Long Bed) Weights Curb Weight Range: Approx. 4,500 - 5,500 lbs Max Payload Capacity: Up to 3,000 lbs (configuration dependent) Max Towing Capacity: Up to 11,000 lbs (configuration dependent) ๐ก๏ธ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Frontal Driver: 5-star NHTSA Frontal Passenger: 5-star NHTSA Side Driver: 5-star NHTSA Side Rear Passenger: 5-star Active Features ABS: Standard (Anti-lock Braking System) Traction Control: Optional/Standard depending on trim Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags, optional side-curtain airbags ๐ก Technology Features Infotainment Audio Systems: AM/FM stereo, CD player, optional Sirius Satellite Radio, in-dash 6-CD changer Navigation: Optional factory navigation system Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard Parking Sensors: Optional rear parking sensors Connectivity Ford Sync: Available on later models within this generation, optional on earlier ones. ๐ง Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (severe duty may require more frequent changes) Air Filter Replacement: Every 30,000 miles or as needed based on driving conditions Transmission Fluid Change: Every 100,000 miles (check manual for severe duty intervals) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Spec: SAE 5W-20 (preferred for fuel economy), SAE 5W-30 may be used based on ambient temperature. Engine Oil Capacity 4 6L: 7.0 quarts (with filter) Engine Oil Capacity 5 4L: 7.0 quarts (with filter) Coolant Type: Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Green) or equivalent Known Issues Spark Plugs 5 4L 3V: Potential for spark plug breakage during removal on early models, requiring specialized tools. (Covered in manual) Cam Phasers 5 4L 3V: Some reports of cam phaser issues leading to ticking or knocking noises. (Diagnosis and repair covered) Throttle Body: Potential for electronic throttle body issues. (Diagnosis and cleaning/replacement covered) ๐ Vehicle History Brand Heritage Ford Truck Legacy: Ford has a long-standing heritage in the pickup truck market, with the F-Series being a dominant force for decades. Model Evolution Tenth Generation F150: The 2007-2008 models are part of the eleventh generation (2004-2008), representing a significant redesign from the previous generation. Production Manufacturing Plants: Dearborn Truck Plant (Michigan), Kansas City Assembly Plant (Missouri) ๐ Awards & Recognition Recognitions Motor Trend Truck Of The Year: F-150 was MotorTrend's...