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Old Aug 20, 2016 | 09:13 PM
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Taking delivery on a new 2016 F150 with the V8. What type of break in period (mileage) should I allow before towing a 5k pound travel trailer.
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Old Aug 20, 2016 | 09:31 PM
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Originally Posted by wayneg
taking delivery on a new 2016 f150 with the v8. What type of break in period (mileage) should i allow before towing a 5k pound travel trailer.
Was 500 miles for my truck, better read your owners manual to be sure.
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Old Aug 20, 2016 | 09:47 PM
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Says 1,000 in the manual, which is available online.
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Old Aug 20, 2016 | 09:49 PM
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...or maybe it was 1000, lol Don't remember exactly. I imagine different year models specs will vary. Which is why I told them to read their manual.
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