Vehicle Segment:
Full-size pickup truck
Target Audience Manual:
Do-it-yourself (DIY) owners and experienced automotive technicians.
Competitors 2009 2010:
Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra, Dodge Ram, Toyota Tundra
Manual Value Proposition:
Inexpensive method to keep vehicles working properly, providing comprehensive repair and service information.
Manual Coverage Scope:
Complete service and repair for Ford F-150 2009-2010 models.
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive; thousands of pages covering all aspects.
Manual Classification:
Workshop Service Repair Manual / Factory Service Manual
Manual Edition:
Factory/Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) equivalent.
Delivery Method:
Instant Download
Software Requirements:
Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip (for compressed files).
Operating System Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows & Mac
Engine Systems:
Engine Mechanical System, Engine Electrical System, Emission Control System, Fuel System
Drivetrain Systems:
Clutch System, Manual Transaxle System, Automatic Transaxle System, Driveshaft and Axle
Chassis Systems:
Suspension System, Steering System, Brake System
Body Systems:
Body Interior and Exterior, Body Electrical System, Restraint System
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed wiring schematics for all vehicle electrical systems.
General Information:
General Information (including vehicle identification, specifications, and fluids).
Diagnostic Procedures:
Troubleshooting, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Electrical System Diagnostics
Repair Procedures:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems.
Maintenance Procedures:
Routine maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Comprehensive troubleshooting sections to help diagnose and resolve common and uncommon problems.
Technical Detail Level:
Comprehensive, suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics; includes detailed illustrations, diagrams, and wiring schematics.
Illustration Quality:
High-quality, detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos.
Engine Options 2009 2010:
4.6L V8 (3-valve), 5.4L V8 (3-valve), 6.2L V8 (2-valve)
Horsepower 4.6L V8:
Approx. 310-320 hp (varies slightly by year and tune)
Torque 4.6L V8:
Approx. 390-400 lb-ft
Horsepower 5.4L V8:
Approx. 320 hp
Torque 5.4L V8:
Approx. 395 lb-ft
Horsepower 6.2L V8:
Approx. 400-411 hp
Torque 6.2L V8:
Approx. 434-439 lb-ft
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type Recommended:
Unleaded gasoline (Octane rating typically 87 recommended, higher for 6.2L for optimal performance).
Body Styles:
Regular Cab, SuperCab (extended cab), SuperCrew (crew cab)
Bed Lengths:
5.5 ft, 6.5 ft, 8.0 ft
Curb Weight Range:
Approx. 4,500 - 5,500 lbs (varies by configuration)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Ranges from 6,050 lbs to 8,200 lbs depending on payload package.
NHTSA Crash Test Ratings 2009 2010:
Generally good ratings in frontal, side, and rollover tests (specific ratings vary by configuration and test year).
Active Safety Features Available:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC - AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control), Traction Control
Passive Safety Features:
Front airbags, front-seat side airbags, available Safety Canopy side-curtain airbags.
Infotainment Options Available:
Ford SYNC voice-activated communications and entertainment system, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, premium audio systems (e.g., Sony).
Driver Assistance Features Available:
Rearview camera (on select trims/options), parking sensors.
Connectivity Features:
Bluetooth for phone and audio streaming (via SYNC).
Oil Change Interval Typical:
Typically 5,000 - 7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type (refer to manual for specific recommendations).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles.
Engine Oil Type 4.6L 5.4L:
SAE 5W-20 (Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic recommended)
Engine Oil Type 6.2L:
SAE 5W-20 (Full Synthetic recommended)
Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:
MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
Coolant Type:
Ford Premium Engine Coolant (VC-7B or equivalent - typically a yellow or orange long-life coolant)
Power Steering Fluid Type:
MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid (or equivalent)
Common Issues 2009 2010 F150:
Variable cam timing (VCT) issues on some 3-valve V8s (spark plug blow-out on early 2008-2010 5.4L), potential for catalytic converter issues, some reports of transmission solenoid issues.
Ford Truck Legacy:
Ford F-Series trucks have been a dominant force in the pickup market for decades, with the F-150 being the flagship model.
12Th Gen Introduction:
The 2009 model year marked the debut of the significantly redesigned 12th generation F-150, featuring a bolder styling and enhanced capabilities.
Manufacturing Locations:
Dearborn Truck Plant (Dearborn, Michigan), Kansas City Assembly Plant (Claycomo, Missouri).
