Regular Cab 4x4 6.5-foot Flareside box, 126-inch wheelbase · 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8

2005 Ford F-150 XLT Regular Cab 4x4 6.5-foot Flareside box — 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8


Ford's 2005 brochure and specification matrix lists this XLT chassis and powertrain for the U.S. F-150. The V6 cab and transmission restrictions, series-specific V8 availability, Flareside boundaries, 163-inch-wheelbase payload configuration, and King Ranch package are preserved rather than cross-multiplied.

2005 Ford F-150 xlt pickup truck, front three-quarter left view
Exact 2005 F-150 reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “2005 Ford F-150 XLT in Medium Wedgewood Blue Metallic, front left, 07-04-2026.jpg” by Cutlass / Wikimedia CommonsCC0 1.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
XLT
Body style
Regular Cab 4x4 6.5-foot Flareside box, 126-inch wheelbase
Engine
4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8
Transmission
4-speed automatic

Configuration-specific ownership

Maintenance for this exact configuration

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Service desk

What this car needs & when

Use this as a service-planning checklist for 2005 Ford F-150 XLT Regular Cab 4x4 6.5-foot Flareside box — 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.

Service topics
5
Factory intervals
4
Fitment-scoped
5
Exact references
4

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  • Engine oil and filter

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Published interval: 5,000 mi / 6 months · Normal schedule, whichever comes first.

    Source: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

    4.6L and 5.4L V8

    Motorcraft FL-820-S

    Applies to: 2005 · 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8, 5.4-liter three-valve Triton V8 · United States

    Source: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

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    • Service replacementMotorcraft FL-820-S

      Qty. 1 · Engine oil filter · catalog-listed

      Ford's 2005 factory table lists FL-820-S for 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8 and 5.4-liter three-valve Triton V8; confirm the installed engine and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

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  • Engine air filter

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Published interval: 30,000 mi · Normal schedule; dusty operation requires more frequent service.

    Source: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

    4.2L V6 and 4.6L V8

    Motorcraft FA-1632

    Applies to: 2005 · 4.2-liter EFI V6, 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8 · United States

    Source: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

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    • Service replacementMotorcraft FA-1632

      Qty. 1 · Engine air-filter element · catalog-listed

      Ford's 2005 factory table lists FA-1632 for 4.2-liter EFI V6 and 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8; confirm the installed engine and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

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  • Fuel filter

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2005 · 4.2-liter EFI V6, 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8, 5.4-liter three-valve Triton V8 · United States

    Published interval: 30,000 mi · Gasoline models under the normal schedule.

    Source: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

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    • Service replacementMotorcraft FG-986-B

      Qty. 1 · Fuel filter · catalog-listed

      Ford's 2005 factory table lists FG-986-B for all three engine families; confirm the installed engine and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

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  • Spark plugs

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2005 · United States

    Published interval: 100,000 mi · Gasoline engines under the normal schedule.

    Source: Ford — 2005 model-year Scheduled Maintenance Guide · Scheduled Maintenance Guide pages 14-28 — normal schedule for trucks, full-size vans and SUVs — 100,000-mile service · checked

  • Battery

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2005 · 4.2-liter EFI V6, 4.6-liter SOHC Triton V8, 5.4-liter three-valve Triton V8 · United States

    Source: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

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    • Service replacementMotorcraft BTX-65-650

      Qty. 1 · 12-volt starting battery · catalog-listed

      Ford's 2005 factory table lists BTX-65-650 for all three engine families; confirm the installed engine and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2005 F-150 Owner's Guide, fifth printing · PDF page 291 / printed page 290 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked

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Sources

  1. Ford Division — 2005 F-150 brochure and specification matrix (preserved PDF)

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