2007 f150 running hot

Asked by Rpowley Jul 01, 2017 at 03:50 PM about the 2007 Ford F-150 XLT SuperCab Short Bed 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

2007 f150 5.4 changed radiator fan clutch and thermostat  
also trans flush and new screen engine will run 196-206
trans will run 175 -200 or hotter what could be the culprit

2 Answers

Those temperatures are really not that high. You could install an aftermarket transmission cooler to lower the ATF temps. A cooling system service would not hurt but probably will not lower operating temperature much if any. Try Water Wetter in the radiator.

Your Answer:

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    OJ
    Reputation
    41,830
  • #2
    Gene Arnett
    Reputation
    15,990
  • #3
    Rowefast
    Reputation
    15,470
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used Chevrolet Silverado 1500
210 Great Deals out of 8,295 listings starting at $6,995
Used GMC Sierra 1500
150 Great Deals out of 8,421 listings starting at $5,975
Used Toyota Tundra
23 Great Deals out of 982 listings starting at $10,698
Used Ford F-250 Super Duty
28 Great Deals out of 776 listings starting at $4,290
Used Toyota Tacoma
34 Great Deals out of 711 listings starting at $9,975
Used Dodge RAM 1500
90 listings starting at $9,594
Used Ford Mustang
57 Great Deals out of 1,634 listings starting at $6,977
Used Ford Ranger
22 Great Deals out of 617 listings starting at $8,999
Used Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD
36 Great Deals out of 1,703 listings starting at $3,995
Used Toyota 4Runner
29 Great Deals out of 523 listings starting at $8,995
Used Jeep Wrangler
139 Great Deals out of 5,930 listings starting at $8,990
Used Ford Explorer
65 Great Deals out of 2,043 listings starting at $3,333

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.