Regular Cab 4x2 Styleside pickup · 3.7-liter Ti-VCT V6
2012 Ford F-150 XL Regular Cab 4x2 Standard Powertrain
Ford's 2012 F-150 order literature documents the XL Regular Cab 4x2 with this standard engine and transmission pairing.
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Factory configuration
What this model is
- Trim
- XL
- Body style
- Regular Cab 4x2 Styleside pickup
- Engine
- 3.7-liter Ti-VCT V6
- Transmission
- 6-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 2012 Ford F-150 XL Regular Cab 4x2 Standard Powertrain. Start with the interval, confirm which engine or configuration you have, then use an exact ordering reference when one is verified.
- Service topics
- 6
- Factory intervals
- 4
- Fitment-scoped
- 6
- Exact references
- 3
Before orderingIdentify your engine, options and build date.Part numbers and sizes can change within one model year. Shopping links appear only for catalog-backed references; still verify the listing against your vehicle before ordering.
Engine oil and filter
Sourced interval available
3.5L EcoBoost, 3.7L V6 and 5.0L V8
Source: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · Owner's Guide pages 447-449 — Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor normal schedule · checked
Engine oil filter
Exact reference available
The 6.2L uses a different filter from the three V6/V8 applications listed beside it.
Source: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · PDF page 423 / printed page 423 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked
3.7L V6
Motorcraft FL-500-S
Source: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · PDF page 423 / printed page 423 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked
Verified ordering references
- Service replacementMotorcraft FL-500-S
Qty. 1 · Engine oil filter · catalog-listed
Ford's 2012 factory part-number table lists this reference for 3.7L V6; confirm the installed component and VIN before ordering.
Catalog: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · PDF page 423 / printed page 423 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked
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Engine air filter
Exact reference available
Source: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · PDF page 423 / printed page 423 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked
Verified ordering references
- Service replacementMotorcraft FA-1883
Qty. 1 · Engine air-filter element · catalog-listed
Ford's 2012 factory part-number table lists this reference for 3.5L EcoBoost V6 and 3.7L V6 and 5.0L V8 and 6.2L V8; confirm the installed component and VIN before ordering.
Catalog: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · PDF page 423 / printed page 423 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked
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Spark plugs
Sourced interval available
3.5L EcoBoost, 3.7L V6 and 5.0L V8
Source: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · Owner's Guide pages 447-449 — spark-plug row · checked
Coolant
Sourced interval available
3.5L EcoBoost, 3.7L V6 and 5.0L V8
Source: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · Owner's Guide pages 447-449 — coolant row and footnote · checked
Windshield wiper blades
Exact reference available
Source: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · PDF page 423 / printed page 423 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked
Verified ordering references
- Service replacementMotorcraft WW-2201-PF
Qty. 1 · Windshield wiper blade · catalog-listed
Ford's 2012 factory part-number table lists this reference; confirm the installed component and VIN before ordering.
Catalog: Ford — 2012 F-150 Owner's Guide · PDF page 423 / printed page 423 — Motorcraft Part Numbers table · checked
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Sources
Other 2012 configurations