Engine:
Complete diagnostics, overhaul, and repair for gasoline and diesel engines.
Control System:
Powertrain control module (PCM), body control module (BCM), diagnostics and programming.
Mechanical:
Detailed mechanical component repair, including engine, drivetrain, and chassis.
Fuel Service:
Fuel delivery system, injectors, pumps, pressure specifications.
Emission Control:
Emission control systems, catalytic converters, EGR, EVAP diagnostics.
Intake Exhaust Cooling:
Intake manifold, exhaust systems, radiator, cooling fan, thermostat, coolant specifications.
Lube:
Lubrication system, oil pump, oil filter specifications, oil change intervals.
Ignition Starting Charging:
Ignition system components, starter motor, alternator, battery specifications, charging system diagnostics.
Automatic Transmission:
Automatic transmission repair, overhaul, fluid specifications, shift control.
Manual Transmission:
Manual transmission repair, clutch service, fluid specifications.
Transfer Case:
Transfer case operation, repair, fluid specifications.
Drive Shaft Axle:
Drive shaft, propeller shaft, universal joints, axle repair, lubrication.
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension systems, shock absorbers, springs, bushings, alignment specifications.
Tire Wheel:
Tire sizes, inflation pressures, wheel specifications, lug nut torque.
Brake Control:
Brake system diagnostics, ABS, traction control, hydraulic circuits.
Brake:
Front and rear brake system repair, rotor, pad replacement, caliper service, brake fluid specifications.
Parking Brake:
Parking brake system adjustment and repair.
Steering Column:
Steering column assembly, tilt mechanism, ignition switch.
Power Steering:
Power steering system, pump, hoses, steering gear, fluid specifications.
Air Conditioning:
HVAC system, refrigerant, compressor, evaporator, condenser, diagnostics.
Supplemental Restraint System:
Airbag system diagnostics, deployment, SRS module, seat belt pretensioners.
Seat Belt:
Seat belt assembly inspection and repair.
Engine Immobilizer:
Keyless entry, PATS (Passive Anti-Theft System) diagnostics and programming.
Cruise Control:
Cruise control system diagnostics and repair.
Wiper Washer:
Wiper motor, linkage, washer pump, fluid specifications.
Door Lock:
Door lock mechanisms, power door locks, keyless entry receiver.
Meter Audio Visual:
Instrument cluster, gauges, audio system, speaker replacement, antenna.
Horn:
Horn system, switch, wiring.
Windshield Glass Mirror:
Windshield replacement, glass sealing, mirror adjustment and replacement.
Instrument Panel:
Instrument panel removal and installation, warning lamps, HVAC controls.
Seat:
Seat removal and installation, seat belt anchors.
Engine Hood Door:
Hood latch, hinges, door hinges, latches, alignment.
Exterior Interior:
Body panels, trim, bumpers, interior trim panels, carpet, headliner.
Electrical:
Comprehensive electrical system schematics, component testing, wiring diagrams.
Multiplex Can Communication:
Vehicle communication networks (e.g., CAN bus) diagnostics and troubleshooting.
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks, filter replacements, lubrication.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation.
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all vehicle systems.
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic charts, resistance values, voltage checks.
Rebuilds:
Complete engine and transmission overhaul procedures.
Installation:
Procedures for installing common replacement parts and accessories.
Depth:
Factory-level technical detail, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers.
Illustrations:
Abundant diagrams and illustrations for clarity.
Schematics:
Complete wiring schematics for all electrical systems.
Oil Change Interval Gasoline:
Typically 5,000 miles or 6 months (consult manual for specific engine).
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
Typically 5,000 - 10,000 miles or 6-12 months (depending on usage and oil type).
Transmission Fluid Change Interval:
Every 30,000 - 100,000 miles, depending on usage and transmission type (consult manual).
Engine Oil Gasoline:
API Service SG, SH, or SJ; SAE 5W-30, 5W-40, or 10W-30 (refer to owner's manual for precise grade).
Engine Oil Diesel:
API Service CD, CE, CF, CF-2, CF-4, CG-4, or CH-4; SAE 15W-40 (preferred for diesel).
Coolant:
Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Yellow) or equivalent, 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Common Diesel Issues:
Injector O-rings, intake manifold gaskets, turbocharger issues (less common than later models), fuel heater issues.
Common Gasoline Issues:
Spark plug blow-out (5.4L Triton), intake manifold gaskets, exhaust manifold leaks.
Common Transmission Issues:
E4OD/4R100 solenoid pack issues, torque converter clutch shudder.
