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1993 Ford F-150 Reliability Rating
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Engine
Occasional problems on this vehicle are failures of the Fuel Pressure Regulator, the Fuel Pump and the Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) Valve. Failure of the Fuel Pressure Regulator or the Fuel Pump may prevent the vehicle from starting.The cost to repair the Fuel Pressure Regulator is estimated at $75.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor.The cost to repair the Fuel Pump is estimated at $260.00 for parts and $100.00 for labor.The cost to repair the EGR Valve is estimated at $100.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the 4WD Shift Motor.The cost to repair the 4WD Shift Motor is estimated at $250.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Steering & Suspension
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Brakes
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Rear Anti-Lock Brake (RABS) Proportioning Valve and Rear Wheel Speed Sensor. The cost to repair the RABS Proportioning Valve is estimated at $230.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor. The cost to repair the Rear Wheel Speed Sensor is estimated at $25.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Heating & Air Conditioning
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Air Conditioning (A/C) O-Rings.The cost to repair the A/C O-Rings is estimated at $100.00 for parts and $195.00 for labor.This vehicle was originally charged with R-12 refrigerant which is no longer being manufactured. The refrigerant is still available, but it is very expensive ($25.00-$50.00 per pound, 2-5 pounds per vehicle). Conversion to the new R-134A refrigerant is possible, at an average cost of about $200-$300 parts and labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Starting & Charging
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Accessories
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Programmable Speedometer Odometer Module (PSOM).The cost to repair the PSOM is estimated at $180 for parts and $80.00 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Overall
4 out of 5
*Repair costs are based on a flat rate of $65.00 per hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
When considering this vehicle for purchase, be sure to check the following:
Fuel Pump
RABS Proportioning Valve
Reliability History
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