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rv:van_issues [2021/12/16 19:25]
princess_fluffypants [Ford E-Series]
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princess_fluffypants [Ford E-Series]
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     * The blower motor resistor will fail every 3-4 years. Symptom is that the HVAC fan only works on one speed (usually high).  Replacing it is cheap and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzQllt2MAwQ|takes ~45 minutes]].     * The blower motor resistor will fail every 3-4 years. Symptom is that the HVAC fan only works on one speed (usually high).  Replacing it is cheap and [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzQllt2MAwQ|takes ~45 minutes]].
   * 1997-2008 2-valve Triton engines may experience the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Modular_engine#Spark_plug_issues|spark plug ejection issue]]((http://www.fordproblems.com/spark-plug-ejection/))   * 1997-2008 2-valve Triton engines may experience the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Modular_engine#Spark_plug_issues|spark plug ejection issue]]((http://www.fordproblems.com/spark-plug-ejection/))
-    * This applies to the 4.6L V-8, 5.4L V-8, and 6.8L V-10. +    * This applies to the 4.6L V-8, 5.4L V-8, and 6.8L V-10 that were installed in the entire range of Econoline vans
   * 2004-2011 3-val 5.4 Tritons with Variable Valve Timing can have timing chain, tensioner, or cam phaser issues -- listen for noises at startup.((https://autowise.com/common-problems-ford-5-4-triton-engine/)),((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Modular_engine#Spark_plug_issues)),((https://www.reddit.com/r/vandwellers/comments/hw888i/2010_ford_e350_life_expectancy/fyy5uh8/))   * 2004-2011 3-val 5.4 Tritons with Variable Valve Timing can have timing chain, tensioner, or cam phaser issues -- listen for noises at startup.((https://autowise.com/common-problems-ford-5-4-triton-engine/)),((https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Modular_engine#Spark_plug_issues)),((https://www.reddit.com/r/vandwellers/comments/hw888i/2010_ford_e350_life_expectancy/fyy5uh8/))
     * Note that the 3-Valve engine was only ever installed in the Pickup Trucks, and was never installed in the Econoline Vans. All van engines are 2-valve.       * Note that the 3-Valve engine was only ever installed in the Pickup Trucks, and was never installed in the Econoline Vans. All van engines are 2-valve.  
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