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Engine Clatters Like A Diesel At Low Rpm
2009 Ford F-150
This problem may be covered under warranty. Ask your Ford dealer.
7.8
pretty bad- Typical Repair Cost:
- $7,000
- Average Mileage:
- 66,600 miles
- Total Complaints:
- 12 complaints
Most Common Solutions:
- not sure (6 reports)
- replace engine (6 reports)
engine problem
Helpful websites
- Cam Phaser Replacement - ford extended warranty
A D V E R T I S E M E N T S
April 2015 had noise listened to and dealer said NORMAL NOISE! Mileage was 93235.
May 2015 heard noise felt sputter and smelled burning. Road test 53 miles Passed Power Balance Test CNV. Mileage was 93864
July 2015 Heard noise again and it got loud, took it in and they replaced both vct solenoids. Mileage 96266
Sept. 2015 noise is returning, i had the listen to it and they claim it is normal phaser oscillation and pulsing of oil pressure inside camshaft phaser chambers. once again they claim NORMAL NOISE! Mileage 103169.
Feb 27 2016 noise came back as loud as it was the time they fixed it with VCT solenoids. Mileage 106622.
Today is Feb 29 2016 oil change is at 7%. Will be raising hell tommorrow at Bill Brown Ford, if anyone cares to join the party. My truck still has warranty. I bought it used at 83000 w/ 3year36000 premium extended.
- Ronald D., Garden City, MI, US