2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty
2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty
The 2016 Ford F-250 Super Duty is a heavy-duty pickup truck that comes with a variety of engine and transmission options. The base engine is a 6.2-liter V8 that produces 385 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque. Other engine options include a 6.7-liter Power Stroke diesel V8 that produces 440 horsepower and 925 lb-ft of torque, and a 6.8-liter gasoline V10 that produces 410 horsepower and 448 lb-ft of torque. Transmission options include a six-speed automatic, a 10-speed automatic, and a six-speed manual.
People like the F-250 Super Duty for its powerful engines, towing and hauling capabilities, and spacious interior. However, some people have reported issues with the vehicle’s engine, transmission, suspension, electrical system, exterior, and interior.
Engine
6.2-Liter V8
- Intake manifold cracking: The intake manifold can crack, causing coolant and oil leaks. The solution is to replace the intake manifold. The estimated cost to fix is $1,000 - $2,000+.
- Timing chain failure: The timing chain can fail, causing the engine to lose power. The solution is to replace the timing chain. The estimated cost to fix is $2,000 - $3,000+.
- Fuel injector failure: The fuel injectors can fail, causing the engine to run rough or stall. The solution is to replace the fuel injectors. The estimated cost to fix is $500 - $1,000+.
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve failure: The EGR valve can fail, causing the engine to run poorly or produce excessive emissions. The solution is to replace the EGR valve. The estimated cost to fix is $300 - $500+.
6.7-Liter Power Stroke Diesel V8
- Turbocharger failure: The turbocharger can fail, causing the engine to lose power. The solution is to replace the turbocharger. The estimated cost to fix is $2,000 - $3,000+.
- Fuel injector failure: The fuel injectors can fail, causing the engine to run rough or stall. The solution is to replace the fuel injectors. The estimated cost to fix is $500 - $1,000+.
- Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve failure: The EGR valve can fail, causing the engine to run poorly or produce excessive emissions. The solution is to replace the EGR valve. The estimated cost to fix is $300 - $500+.
- Diesel particulate filter (DPF) failure: The DPF can fail, causing the engine to lose power or produce excessive emissions. The solution is to replace the DPF. The estimated cost to fix is $1,000 - $2,000+.
6.8-Liter Gasoline V10
- Intake manifold cracking: The intake manifold can crack, causing coolant and oil leaks. The solution is to replace the intake manifold. The estimated cost to fix is $1,000 - $2,000+.
- Timing chain failure: The timing chain can fail, causing the engine to lose power. The solution is to replace the timing chain. The estimated cost to fix is $2,000 - $3,000+.
- Fuel injector failure: The fuel injectors can fail, causing the engine to run rough or stall. The solution is to replace the fuel injectors. The estimated cost to fix is $500 - $1,000+.
Transmission
Six-Speed Automatic
- Transmission slipping: The transmission can slip, causing the vehicle to lose power or accelerate slowly. The solution is to replace the transmission. The estimated cost to fix is $2,000 - $3,000+.
- Torque converter failure: The torque converter can fail, causing the transmission to slip or shudder. The solution is to replace the torque converter. The estimated cost to fix is $1,000 - $2,000+.
Ten-Speed Automatic
- Transmission shudder: The transmission can shudder when shifting gears. The solution is to update the transmission software. The estimated cost to fix is $0 - $100+.
- Transmission slipping: The transmission can slip, causing the vehicle to lose power or accelerate slowly. The solution is to replace the transmission. The estimated cost to fix is $2,000 - $3,000+.
Six-Speed Manual
- Clutch failure: The clutch can fail, causing the vehicle to be unable to move. The solution is to replace the clutch. The estimated cost to fix is $500 - $1,000+.
Suspension
- Front suspension noise: The front suspension can make a noise when going over bumps. The solution is to replace the front suspension components. The estimated cost to fix is $500 - $1,000+.
- Rear suspension sag: The rear suspension can sag, causing the vehicle to lean to one side. The solution is to replace the rear suspension components. The estimated cost to fix is $500 - $1,000+.
Electrical
- Battery drain: The battery can drain, causing the vehicle to be unable to start. The solution is to replace the battery or alternator. The estimated cost to fix is $100 - $300+.
- Electrical shorts: The vehicle can experience electrical shorts, causing the electrical system to malfunction. The solution is to find and repair the electrical shorts. The estimated cost to fix varies depending on the location and severity of the shorts.
Exterior
- Headlight failure: The headlights can fail, causing the vehicle to be difficult to see at night. The solution is to replace the headlights. The estimated cost to fix is $100 - $300+.
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