Ford F-150 2007 Owners Guide

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Pages 376
Year 2007
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Ford F-150 2007 Specification

The 2007 Ford F-150 is a full-size pickup truck renowned for its robust performance and versatility. It features a rugged body-on-frame construction and is available in multiple trims including XL, STX, XLT, FX4, Lariat, and King Ranch. The 2007 model offers three engine options: a 4.2-liter V6 producing 202 horsepower, a 4.6-liter V8 generating 248 horsepower, and the top-tier 5.4-liter V8 delivering 300 horsepower. A four-speed automatic transmission is standard across all models, though a five-speed manual is available for the V6 variant.

The exterior design is characterized by a bold front grille and a muscular stance, providing both aesthetic appeal and functional durability. It offers various cab configurations including Regular Cab, SuperCab, and SuperCrew, each designed to cater to different passenger and cargo needs. The interior of the F-150 is spacious, with the SuperCrew model offering particularly generous rear legroom. High-quality materials and ergonomic design enhance the driving experience, while optional features such as leather seats, a premium audio system, and navigation system add luxury and convenience.

Safety features in the 2007 F-150 include standard dual front airbags, antilock brakes, and optional side-impact airbags. The truck also incorporates advanced safety technologies like a tire pressure monitoring system and a stability control system, particularly in higher trims. Payload capacity varies with the configuration, maxing out at approximately 3,050 pounds, while towing capacity can reach up to 9,900 pounds when properly equipped.

Fuel efficiency ranges from 14-17 miles per gallon in the city to 18-21 miles per gallon on the highway, contingent on the engine and drivetrain configuration. The 2007 Ford F-150 combines rugged capability with modern amenities, making it a versatile choice for both work and personal use.

Ford F-150 2007 F.A.Q.

How do I reset the oil change light on a 2007 Ford F-150?

To reset the oil change light, turn the ignition to the "on" position without starting the engine. Then, press the gas pedal to the floor three times within 10 seconds. Turn off the ignition, and the light should reset.

What type of oil should I use for a 2007 Ford F-150?

The recommended oil type for a 2007 Ford F-150 is 5W-20. It's best to use high-quality motor oil that meets Ford's specifications.

How can I troubleshoot a stalling issue in my 2007 Ford F-150?

Check for vacuum leaks, inspect the fuel filter and fuel pump, and ensure the throttle body is clean. A diagnostic scan can also help identify any fault codes related to the issue.

What is the towing capacity of a 2007 Ford F-150?

The towing capacity varies by engine and configuration but generally ranges from 5,100 to 11,000 pounds. Always refer to the owner's manual for specific towing capacities.

How do I replace the battery in my 2007 Ford F-150 key fob?

Open the key fob using a flathead screwdriver. Remove the old battery, noting its orientation, and replace it with a new CR2032 battery. Reassemble the fob.

Why is my 2007 Ford F-150's check engine light on?

The check engine light can be triggered by various issues such as a loose gas cap, faulty oxygen sensor, or malfunctioning catalytic converter. Use an OBD-II scanner to retrieve diagnostic trouble codes for precise troubleshooting.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2007 Ford F-150?

Regular maintenance is key. Ensure tires are properly inflated, replace air filters as needed, use the recommended motor oil, and drive conservatively to improve fuel efficiency.

What are the common transmission problems in the 2007 Ford F-150?

Common issues include harsh shifting, slipping, or delayed engagement. Regularly check transmission fluid levels and consider a transmission service if problems persist.

How do I replace the headlight bulb in a 2007 Ford F-150?

Open the hood and locate the headlight assembly. Remove the power connector, twist the bulb socket counterclockwise, and remove the old bulb. Insert the new bulb, secure the socket, and reconnect the power.

What should I do if my 2007 Ford F-150's heater is not working?

Check the coolant level, as a low level can affect heating. Ensure the thermostat is functioning correctly and inspect the heater core for any blockages.