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How to Replace the Serpentine Belt on the Ford F-150 5.4L V8

Model: Ford F-150 MK 11 - Years 2004-2008
Part: V-belt

This brief guide shows you how to remove and replace the serpentine belt or alternator belt on the Ford F-150 5.4L V8, a task that should be performed periodically based on mileage. First, open the hood and start by loosening the bolt on the belt tensioner to remove the belt from the various pulleys. At this point, you can replace the old belt with a new one, using the original replacement part. Now, install the new serpentine belt, ensuring it is seated correctly (try turning the engine by hand).

Updated on 6 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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