Check Power Steering Level: 2012 Ford F-150 XLT 5.0L V8 FlexFuel Crew Cab Pickup XLT 5.0L V8 FlexFuel Crew Cab Pickup

Our research indicates that your vehicle has an electric power steering system ("EPS" or "EPAS"). These systems use an electric motor instead of a hydraulic system and therefore do not have any power steering fluid to leak. Electric power steering typically require less maintenance and are more fuel efficient.

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Change center stop light

Don't be the guy with your third brake light burnt out

2012 Ford F-150 XLT 5.0L V8 FlexFuel Crew Cab Pickup

Change the parking light

Small bulbs that burn out regularly - did you know you can replace these with LED lights?

2012 Ford F-150 XLT 5.0L V8 FlexFuel Crew Cab Pickup

Set the clock to the correct time

Is the clock in your car ahead or behind? Learn how to set it here!

2012 Ford F-150 XLT 5.0L V8 FlexFuel Crew Cab Pickup

Complete oil & filter change

Sure you can take it in for a $19 lube, but are you OK with a stripped oil pan and cheap parts in return?

2012 Ford F-150 XLT 5.0L V8 FlexFuel Crew Cab Pickup