| Mileage | Every Visit | Filters | Fluids | Engine | Drivetrain | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil & Filter | Tire Rotation | Multi-Point Insp. | Cabin Air Filter | Engine Air Filter | Brake Fluid | Spark Plugs & Coolant | Drive Belt | Suspension & Transfer Case | |
| 10,000 | ★ | ★ | ★ | ||||||
| 20,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ★ | |||||
| 30,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ★ | ★ | |||
| 40,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 50,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ★ | ||||
| 60,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| 70,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 80,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 90,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| 100,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ★ | ★ | ✓ |
| 110,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 120,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| 130,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 140,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 150,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 160,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| 170,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 180,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| 190,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 200,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 210,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| 220,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 230,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 240,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 250,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| 260,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 270,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| 280,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||
| 290,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |||||
| 300,000 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
2016 Ford F-150 Complete Maintenance Schedule
The 2016 Ford F-150 continued the revolutionary aluminum-body 13th generation with four engine options. All use full synthetic oil and IOLM-based change intervals. The 2016 model year refined the platform with improved NVH and available Pro Trailer Backup Assist.
At 10,000 miles: Oil & filter change (first time), Tire rotation (first time), Multi-point inspection (first time).
At 20,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter (first time).
At 30,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter (first time), Suspension & transfer case (first time).
At 40,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 50,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Brake fluid exchange (first time).
At 60,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Suspension & transfer case.
At 70,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 80,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Suspension & transfer case.
At 90,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Brake fluid exchange.
At 100,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Spark plugs & coolant (first time), Drive belt (first time), Suspension & transfer case.
At 110,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 120,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Suspension & transfer case.
At 130,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 140,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Suspension & transfer case.
At 150,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Spark plugs & coolant, Drive belt, Suspension & transfer case.
At 160,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Suspension & transfer case.
At 170,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 180,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Suspension & transfer case.
At 190,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 200,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Spark plugs & coolant, Drive belt, Suspension & transfer case.
At 210,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Engine air filter, Suspension & transfer case.
At 220,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 230,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 240,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Suspension & transfer case.
At 250,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Brake fluid exchange.
At 260,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 270,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Suspension & transfer case.
At 280,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Brake fluid exchange.
At 290,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter.
At 300,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Spark plugs & coolant, Drive belt, Suspension & transfer case.
Highlighted rows indicate major service milestones. Intervals may vary by engine, trim, towing use, and driving conditions.
Always consult your Owner's Manual or a certified Astro Ford technician.
- Engine oil & filter change
- Tire rotation & balance
- Multi-point inspection
- Fluid top-off & check
- Reset Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor
- 20k — Cabin air filter
- 30k — Engine air filter, suspension, transfer case
- 50k — Brake fluid exchange
- 100k — Spark plugs, coolant, drive belt
- 150k — Trans fluid, axle fluid refresh
- Use Motorcraft genuine Ford parts
- Rotate tires at every oil change
- Inspect brakes before long trips or towing
- Rinse undercarriage after winter driving
- Keep digital service records in FordPass
- Check for open recalls regularly
2016 F-150 Resources
Frequently Asked Questions
- How often should I change the oil on a 2016 Ford F-150?All 2016 F-150 engines require full synthetic oil with intervals determined by the IOLM, typically 7,500 to 10,000 miles. The 2.7L and 3.5L EcoBoost use SAE 5W-30. The 5.0L V8 uses SAE 5W-20. The naturally aspirated 3.5L V6 uses SAE 5W-20.
- Does the 2016 F-150 aluminum body affect maintenance?The aluminum body panels do not change engine or drivetrain maintenance. However, body repairs require Ford-certified aluminum repair procedures and equipment. For collision repair, ensure your body shop is Ford Aluminum Repair certified. Routine maintenance like oil changes and brake work is identical to any other F-150.
- When should the transfer case fluid be checked on a 2016 F-150 4x4?Ford considers the electronic transfer case on 4WD 2016 F-150 models a sealed unit with fluid inspection at 150,000 miles. Trucks used for frequent off-road driving, towing, or mud and water exposure should have the fluid inspected at 60,000 miles.
- What type of brake fluid does the 2016 F-150 use?The 2016 F-150 uses DOT 4 LV (Low Viscosity) brake fluid. Ford recommends the first brake fluid exchange at 50,000 miles, then every 50,000 miles thereafter. Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time, which reduces braking performance especially during towing or sustained downhill driving.
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