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Regular Cab 4x2 Styleside pickup · 3.5-liter Ti-VCT V6

2016 Ford F-150 XL Regular Cab 4x2 Standard Powertrain

Ford's 2016 F-150 order literature documents the XL Regular Cab 4x2 with this standard engine and transmission pairing.

2016 Ford F-150 xl pickup truck, front three-quarter left view
Exact 2016 F-150 reference photograph; exact configuration not verified ·

Photo: “2016 Ford F-150 Regular Cab XL in Green Gem Metallic, front left, 07-08-2026.jpg” by Cutlass / Wikimedia Commons — CC0 1.0. Cropped to 16:9.

Factory configuration

What this model is

Trim
XL
Body style
Regular Cab 4x2 Styleside pickup
Engine
3.5-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 2016 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
7
Factory intervals
5
Fitment-scoped
7
Exact references
5

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  • Engine oil and filter

    Sourced interval available

    Follow the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor; severe use can require earlier service.

    Applies to: 2016 · United States

    Published interval: 10,000 mi / 16,000 km / 12 months · Maximum interval; service sooner when the monitor indicates.

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · Owner's Manual pages 462-463 — oil-life maximum and oil-change service · checked

  • Engine oil filter

    Exact reference available

    The factory table separates the 2.7L EcoBoost filter from the other three engines.

    Applies to: 2016 · 2.7L EcoBoost V6, 3.5L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6, 5.0L V8 · United States

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

    3.5L Ti-VCT V6

    Motorcraft FL-500-S

    Applies to: 2016 · 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 · United States

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

    Verified ordering references

    • Service replacementMotorcraft FL-500-S

      Qty. 1 · Engine oil filter · catalog-listed

      Ford's 2016 factory parts table lists this reference for 3.5L Ti-VCT V6; confirm the installed component and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

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  • Engine air filter

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2016 · United States

    Published interval: 30,000 mi / 48,000 km · Normal schedule; inspect or replace earlier in dusty service.

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

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    • Service replacementMotorcraft FA-1883

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

      Ford's 2016 factory parts table lists this reference for 2.7L EcoBoost V6 and 3.5L V6 and 3.5L EcoBoost V6 and 5.0L V8; confirm the installed component and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

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  • Cabin air filter

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2016 · United States

    Published interval: 20,000 mi / 32,000 km · Normal schedule.

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

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    • Service replacementMotorcraft FP-79

      Qty. 1 · Cabin air filter · catalog-listed

      Ford's 2016 factory parts table lists this reference; confirm the installed component and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

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  • Spark plugs

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2016 · 2.7L EcoBoost V6, 3.5L V6, 3.5L EcoBoost V6, 5.0L V8 · United States

    Published interval: 100,000 mi / 160,000 km · Gasoline engines under the normal schedule.

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · Owner's Manual pages 462-463 — spark-plug row · checked

    3.5L Ti-VCT V6

    Applies to: 2016 · 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 · United States

    Published interval: 100,000 mi / 160,000 km · Gasoline engines under the normal schedule.

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

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    • Service replacementMotorcraft SP-520

      Qty. 1 · Spark plug · catalog-listed

      Ford's 2016 factory parts table lists this reference for 3.5L Ti-VCT V6; confirm the installed component and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

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  • Engine coolant

    Sourced interval available

    Applies to: 2016 · United States

    Published interval: 100,000 mi / 160,000 km / 72 months · Initial replacement, whichever comes first; then every 50,000 miles or 36 months.

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · Owner's Manual pages 462-463 — coolant row and footnote · checked

  • Windshield wiper blades

    Exact reference available

    Applies to: 2016 · United States

    Source: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

    Verified ordering references

    • Service replacementMotorcraft WW-2242

      Qty. 1 · Windshield wiper blade · catalog-listed

      Ford's 2016 factory parts table lists this reference; confirm the installed component and VIN before ordering.

      Catalog: Ford — 2016 F-150 Owner's Manual · PDF page 379 / printed page 375 — Motorcraft Parts table · checked

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Sources

  1. Ford F-150 factory sales literature — preserved model-year brochure archive

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