2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty Scheduled Maintenance

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2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty Maintenance Schedule

What is the manufacturer recommended maintenance schedule for a 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty? Find maintenance info for your vehicle.

Scheduled Maintenance for Your 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty

What is the maintenance schedule for the 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty?

Here’s Why 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty Scheduled Maintenance Matters

You want your Ford F-350 Super Duty to last as long as possible. With proactive maintenance, your F-350 Super Duty could be on the road well past the 200,000 mile mark. Not an expert in what services your car needs and when? No problem. Instead of waiting for an issue to arise with your F-350 Super Duty, you can stay ahead of problems before they even begin. Just follow your 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty maintenance schedule!

This recommended maintenance schedule is written by the auto manufacturer, Ford themselves. Scheduled maintenance services can vary depending on driving conditions, climate, and other factors; in most cases, though, recommended maintenance will consist of services like tire rotations, vital fluid checks/exchanges, filter changes, brake pad replacement, and oil changes. Keeping up with routine service appointments is a great way to keep your F-350 Super Duty running for longer, decrease your risk of dangerous malfunctions on the road, and help you avoid expensive repairs caused by 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty problems later.

Overview of Essential Ford F-350 Super Duty Maintenance Needs

Bring your 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty to Firestone Complete Auto Care for factory-recommended maintenance services and a skilled technician will start the appointment with a Courtesy Check. A Courtesy Check helps "set the stage" for your service and catch any small problems before they turn into big repairs. During a Courtesy Check, we’ll always check your battery, then we’ll move on to inspect your F-350 Super Duty’s head and tail lights, tires, fluid levels, alignment, and windshield wipers.

Think you could be due for a new battery in your 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty? Batteries generally need to be replaced every three to five years. Depending on the climate where you live and your habits while driving, your F-350 Super Duty may need a replacement battery sooner. Taking short trips or exposing your car to extreme temperatures (like in the dead of winter or heat of summer) could reduce the life expectancy of your Ford F-350 Super Duty battery. While you could wait until your battery fails and you hear the dreaded "click," you're better off replacing it before then! Otherwise, you may find yourself (and your trusty F-350 Super Duty) stuck in the middle of nowhere. Your Ford F-350 Super Duty could quickly go from being a trusty ride to a source of stress in a matter of minutes.

Staying on schedule for battery replacements and motor oil changes can help your 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty's engine run smoother. See Ford's recommendations for oil change intervals for your 2018 F-350 Super Duty in the chart at the top of this page. Remember, things like average outside temperature or frequency of trips could increase or decrease this interval for your specific vehicle. A Firestone Complete Auto Care technician will be happy to help you determine the best oil change frequency for your car’s needs. We can also answer any questions you have about what type of oil to use for your 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty.

Routine upkeep for your Ford F-350 Super Duty suspension and steering system can help you keep control of your vehicle at all times (plus, it can make for a smoother ride!). Don’t let a misalignment or pulling steering wheel put you in danger. You can count on Firestone Complete Auto Care’s trained technicians to inspect this system and, if needed, perform Ford F-350 Super Duty suspension and steering services. These might include wheel alignment, power steering fluid flushes and replenishments, ball joint lubrication, wheel bearing replacement, and strut replacement. To keep your car running at its best, it’s essential to have regular maintenance services on your Ford F-350 Super Duty's steering and suspension system.

If you skip recommended Ford F-350 Super Duty services, you could be feeling the heat on the road – literally! A malfunctioning A/C system or overheating engine can wreak havoc on your car. Our technicians have you covered there, too, with the tools and expertise to care for your entire Ford F-350 Super Duty cooling, heating, and climate control system. Is it time to replace the radiator in your Ford F-350 Super Duty? We can take care of that. Is your A/C blowing hot air? We’re on it. Firestone Complete Auto Care is your one-stop shop for 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty maintenance and repairs.

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2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty Maintenance Q&A

Take an active role in maintaining your 2018 Ford F-350 Super Duty. Get answers to common Ford F-350 Super Duty maintenance questions and learn more about caring for your vehicle.

  • When should I have Ford F-350 Super Duty alignment checked? Check your car for pothole damage! If you’ve recently hit a pothole (or even if you don’t remember hitting one… they can be sneaky!) check your tire treads, tire sidewalls, and wheels for damage. Potholes can also knock your car out of alignment, so have your alignment checked if you suspect you’ve driven over a rough patch of road lately.
  • When should I use high mileage oil in my Ford F-350 Super Duty? Got 75,000+ miles on the odometer? Consider high mileage motor oil. High mileage oil is formulated to address the specific problems encountered by high mileage vehicles, or those with more than 75,000 miles. It can help reduce oil consumption, smoke, and emissions from older Ford F-350 Super Duty engines.
  • Can I ignore dashboard lights on my Ford? Don't ignore dashboard warning lights! Bring your Ford F-350 Super Duty in for a diagnostic code scan as soon as a dashboard warning light flashes on, whether it's your check engine or battery light. Dashboard lights alert you to trouble under the hood.