Ford F250 Metal Shavings in Oil: Causes

If your Ford F250 has metal shavings in the oil, it almost always indicates engine damage, but it’s not always easy to tell what is causing the issue. This article will help you figure out what’s going on with your truck. Metal shavings accompanied by a knocking sound typically indicate your F250 has spun a … Read more

Ford F250 RPM Goes Up and Down While Parked: Causes

When your Ford F250 is in Park, its engine RPM level (revolutions per minute) should stay relatively even. If it doesn’t, there’s likely something wrong with your engine. If your truck’s check engine light is on, we’ve provided the most common causes of RPMs going up and down while in Park and the common codes … Read more

Ford F250: Symptoms of Bad Shocks or Struts

Shocks and struts typically don’t last for the lifetime of a vehicle, If your Ford F250 is experiencing poor handling, excessive wear on tires and suspension components, or a jarring noise, it likely has bad shocks or struts. If your F250 is experiencing any steering problems, it’s vital to check your truck out immediately, as … Read more

Ford F250 Tire Pressure Light: Causes + How to Fix

The TPMS light indicates that your Ford F250’s tire pressure is above or below the minimum threshold set by the manufacturer.   The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) light is the most common warning light on a modern vehicle. If you have a TPMS warning light, your truck’s tire pressure must be checked. If your Ford … Read more

Ford F250 Horn Not Working: 5 Most Common Causes

A functioning horn is one of a vehicle’s most critical safety features. If your Ford F250’s horn isn’t working, there are a few potential causes. We’ll cover each of them, starting with the easiest and most likely issues and working from there. A test light can make diagnosing a horn that isn’t working much easier. … Read more

Ford F250 P0100: Meaning, Causes, How to Fix

P0100 is a generic OBD2 trouble code that indicates an issue with your Ford F250’s Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor.   This code is usually caused by a MAF sensor that is faulty, dirty or a wiring issue related to it. It may be tempting to replace your F250’s MAF sensor without checking the electrical system … Read more

Ford F250 Sloshing Sound (How to Find and Fix)

A mysterious noise you don’t know the source of is one of the most stressful things that can happen during vehicle ownership. If your Ford F250 is making a sloshing sound while driving it, this is the guide for you. If your F250 makes a sound like sloshing water while driving, this is undoubtedly a … Read more

Ford F250 AC Smells Bad: Smell ID + How to Fix

Does your Ford F250’s air conditioning smell bad? This article will provide you with some quick and comprehensive list of causes to help eliminate your truck’s foul odor.   This guide is broken down into three sections:  AC Smell Reference Table Smell Type Potential Causes Sweet Leaking Engine Coolant, Leaking Refrigerant Mold, Mildew, Fungus Clogged Drain … Read more

Ford F250 P0020: Meaning, Causes, Diagnosis

P0020 is a rarely seen OBD II trouble code that can affect the Ford F250. It’s a variable valve timing (VVT) related code, indicating a wiring issue with the bank 2 camshaft actuator “A.” P0020 is often by low or sludgy oil. Check your F250’s oil as soon as possible. P0020 is a generic code, … Read more