Factory maintenance schedule OEM · verified
This vehicle uses condition-based service — it signals maintenance needs through its onboard service indicator rather than fixed mileage intervals. Items on the factory schedule:
| Inspect | Seat Belt System |
Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2018 F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis.
The 2018 Ford F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis is the 2018 iteration of Ford’s commercial stripped chassis, tracked across a complaint history that spans the 2011 through 2026 model years. Over that full run, reported complaints have remained low, ranging from a single complaint in 2014 to five in 2020, which situates the 2018 model within a period of consistently modest problem reporting. That positioning means researchers should treat the 2018 F-59 as part of a generally low-complaint era rather than as a notable outlier in the model’s reliability history.
0–60 mph, quarter-mile, horsepower and torque from independent road tests.
Independent road tests for the F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis of this era, listed by trim and engine — this page spans more than one engine, so no single horsepower figure is shown.
| Year | Trim / engine | 0–60 | ¼ mile | HP | Drivetrain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | F-150 XLT SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 5.0L V8 | 5.50 sec | 14.00 sec | 395 hp | RWD |
| 2018 | F-150 Lariat Sport EcoBoost SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 2.7L Twin-Turbo V6 | 5.70 sec | 14.30 sec | 325 hp | 4x4 |
| 2018 | F-150 Raptor SuperCab (5.6 ft. Bed) 3.5L Twin-Turbo V6 | 5.70 sec | 14.50 sec | 450 hp | 4x4 |
| 2018 | F-150 Platinum SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 5.0L V8 | 5.90 sec | 14.40 sec | 395 hp | 4x4 |
| 2018 | F-150 XLT EcoBoost SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 2.7L Twin-Turbo V6 | 5.90 sec | 14.40 sec | 325 hp | RWD |
| 2018 | F-150 Lariat FX4 EcoBoost SuperCab (6.6 ft. Bed) 2.7L Twin-Turbo V6 | 6.30 sec | 14.80 sec | 325 hp | 4x4 |
| 2018 | F-150 Platinum SuperCrew (5.6 ft. Bed) 5.0L V8 | 6.30 sec | 14.70 sec | 395 hp | 4x4 |
| 2018 | F-150 Lariat EcoBoost SuperCrew (Chrome) (5.6 ft. Bed) 2.7L Twin-Turbo V6 | 7.00 sec | 15.50 sec | 325 hp | 4x4 |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
Torque the oil drain plug to 18.0 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-6-5-10-2-7-3-8-4-9. Note the cylinder-head bolts finish on a torque angle (torque-to-yield) — they stretch permanently and should be replaced, not reused, during any head service.
| Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Bolt(s) | 18.0 ft-lbs |
| Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Bolt(s) | 7.4 ft-lbs |
| Camshaft Bearing/Carrier Cap Bolts or Studs | 7.0 ft-lbs |
| Oxygen (O2S) Sensor Bolt(s) | 34.0 ft-lbs |
| Engine Flywheel Bolts | 59 ft-lbs |
| Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug | 18.0 ft-lbs |
| Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs | 7 ft-lbs |
| Oil Pump to Cylinder BLock Bolts/Studs | 84.0 inch lbs. ft-lbs |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-6-5-10-2-7-3-8-4-9 |
| 1 | 90 | |
| 1 | 32 ft. lbs., Step 2: 105 | 32 ft. lbs |
| 1 | 32.0 ft. lbs. | 32 ft. lbs |
| 2 | 105.0 | |
Prep New cylinder head bolts must be installed.
| 1 | 30.0 ft. lbs. | 30 ft. lbs |
| 2 | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
| 3 | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
| 1 | 15.0 ft. lbs. | 15 ft. lbs |
| 2 | 59.0 | |
| 1 | Bolts 1-12 | 30 ft. lbs |
| 2 | Bolts 1-12 | 90 degrees |
| 3 | Bolts 13-24 | 22 ft. lbs |
| 4 | 90.0 | |
| 1 | 1.5 ft. lbs., Step 2: 14.8 | 1.5 ft. lbs |
This vehicle uses condition-based service — it signals maintenance needs through its onboard service indicator rather than fixed mileage intervals. Items on the factory schedule:
| Inspect | Seat Belt System |
Owner-reported issues, recalls, investigations and service bulletins on record with NHTSA — an unfiltered look at what owners actually experience.
No recall campaigns on record with NHTSA for this vehicle as of the last data refresh.
Showing 5 of 6 bulletins on record with NHTSA.
| Bulletin | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAN-Vol1 I1 | 2023-06-08 | Equipment | The Service Awareness Newsletter is an informal communication that contains information… |
| SSM 48123 | 2019-08-07 | Electrical System | For Ford and Lincoln vehicles that require positive or negative battery terminal… |
| SSM 47976 | 2019-05-10 | Power Train | On vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission it is imperative that the converter… |
| SSM 47823 | 2019-02-22 | Power Train | Various 2013-2019 vehicles may exhibit an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)… |
| SSM 47009 | 2018-01-10 | Equipment | The Accessory (Wireless) Keyless Entry Keypad can only be used with vehicles that are… |
The most common OBD-II codes for this vehicle's emissions system. These are standardized SAE J2012 definitions, not vehicle-specific fault reports.
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Cross-vehicle references for the kinds of data on this page.
NHTSA lists 0 recall campaign(s) for this model year. Check your specific vehicle by VIN.