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Replace Engine Oil and Oil Filter on Ford F-150 5.4L

Model: Ford F-150 MK 11 - Years 2004-2008
Part: Engine oil

In this brief and simple guide, you will learn how to replace the engine oil and oil filter on the Ford F-150 with a 5.4L engine. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing the oil drain bolt located on the oil pan; let it drain into a container for about ten minutes. Now, remove the oil filter cartridge using the appropriate wrench; replace it with the new one, tightening it gently. Finally, remove the fill cap and pour in the new engine oil with the correct viscosity (as indicated in the owner's manual).

Updated on 17 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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