Sames Bastrop Ford - Recommended service and maintenance schedule for Ford F-150
Keeping your Ford F-150® running reliably for the long haul requires more than just proud ownership—it demands a thoughtfully planned schedule for maintenance and service. At Sames Bastrop Ford, serving Bastrop, Austin, and San Marcos, our expertly trained service team is committed to helping you stay ahead of the curve with routine care tailored to the needs of your truck. Our dealership provides not just genuine Ford Motor Company parts and the latest diagnostic tools, but also a personalized, customer-focused service experience designed around your busy lifestyle. From convenient scheduling to knowledgeable advice, our commitment is to keep your F-150® performing at its best—helping you maintain its outstanding capability, safety features, and value. While every truck’s needs can vary by year and driving conditions, we strongly recommend you consult your owner’s manual or reach out to our service department for details specific to your model.
- Every 5,000-7,500 miles: Change engine oil and oil filter, rotate tires, and inspect brake pads, belts, and hoses.
- Every 15,000 miles: Replace engine air filter and inspect cooling system, cabin air filter, and suspension components.
- Every 30,000 miles: Change transmission fluid (when applicable), inspect transfer case (for 4x4), and replace fuel filter (if equipped).
- Every 100,000 miles: Replace spark plugs, inspect PCV valve, and perform full vehicle inspection, including emissions system and safety features.
- Annually or as indicated: Check your battery, coolant, brake fluid, and alignment for optimal performance and safety.
Our team at Sames Bastrop Ford understands that a proactive maintenance routine is the key to the legendary reliability and performance expected from a Ford F-150®. We go beyond basic oil changes and provide comprehensive service reminders, thorough multi-point inspections, convenient online scheduling, and exclusive service specials to help simplify and enhance your ownership experience. Trust our factory-trained experts to handle everything from tire replacement to transmission service, always with Genuine Ford parts and strict attention to Ford Motor Company guidelines. Regular service not only extends the life of your vehicle—it also gives you peace of mind, whether you’re towing, commuting, or enjoying a weekend escape. For more information on the ideal maintenance schedule tailored to your specific F-150® model and driving habits, or to schedule your next service with confidence, request more information from our team today or contact us directly—we’re here to keep you moving forward with confidence. Please remember to contact your manufacturer or our dealership for guidance on your unique vehicle needs.