Table 1 shows 14 common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1996 Ford F-250. The number one most common problem is related to the diesel engine (ten problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine belts and pulleys (six problems).
I have a 1996 Ford f250 7. 3 liter diesel truck. It stalls on occasion at low speeds which I feel is a safety issue. I found out that Ford had a recall on 1997 and newer trucks because of the cam position sensor. Everything I could find out about my problem is the same. Read details...
Idler pulley came off of the motor, causing serpentine belt, power steering, power brakes, and vacuum pump to fail. Read details...
The contact owns a 1996 Ford f250 hd. The cam sensor was replaced on October 28, 2003. The contact believes that the replacement part is faulty and will need to be replaced again. There is a safety recall on the cam sensor, but it does not apply to his vehicle year. Read details...