Recommended Maintenance & Wear Parts for a 2023 Ford F-150
The common service parts a 2023 Ford F-150 needs — typical replacement intervals, what to watch for, and where to buy each one. Confirm exact fitment by VIN before purchasing.
Ford’s maintenance schedule for the 2023 Ford F-150 lists the oil filter every 5,000 mi, engine air filter every 5,000 mi, cabin air filter every 20,000 mi, spark plugs every 60,000 mi and serpentine belt every 100,000 mi. The other 10 parts below have no interval in that schedule and are replaced on condition; the ranges shown for them are general guidelines for all cars. TecDoc part numbers are on file for 7 of the 15 parts on the 3.5 L petrol, 6-cyl, 370 hp engine. NHTSA also lists 13 safety recalls for this model, most often for the power train (4) and back over prevention (2).
Last updated: · Specs: NHTSA vPIC · Recalls: NHTSA
2023 Ford F-150 maintenance & wear parts
Intervals marked OEM are manufacturer-recommended for this vehicle; the rest are typical guidelines. Your real schedule still varies by engine, trim and driving conditions — Always follow your owner's manual and confirm the exact part by VIN before buying.
| Part | System | Interval | Common signs | Part no. (TecDoc) | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brake Pads | Brakes | General: Every 40,000–70,000 km | Squeal, grinding, longer stops | 2101-F150R FEBEST | Shop → |
| Brake Rotors | Brakes | General: With pads / if warped | Pedal pulsation, deep scoring | 271-3268 Pika Autoteile | Shop → |
| Oil Filter | Engine | Every 5,000 mi OEM | Replaced with the oil | SO-2011 K&N Filters | Shop → |
| Engine Air Filter | Engine | Every 5,000 mi OEM | Low MPG, weak acceleration | 33-2385 K&N Filters | Shop → |
| Cabin Air Filter | HVAC | Every 20,000 mi OEM | Weak airflow, musty smell | VF2049 K&N Filters | Shop → |
| Spark Plugs | Ignition | Every 60,000 mi OEM | Rough idle, misfires | — | Shop → |
| 12V Battery | Electrical | General: Every 3–5 years | Slow crank, dim lights | — | Shop → |
| Alternator | Electrical | General: As needed (no fixed interval) | Battery light, dimming lights | 44005N WAI | Shop → |
| Starter Motor | Electrical | General: As needed (no fixed interval) | Click on start, no-crank | — | Shop → |
| Wiper Blades | Exterior | General: Every 6–12 months | Streaking, chattering | AD22FL550 BLUE PRINT | Shop → |
| Headlight Bulbs | Lighting | General: As needed (when dim or out) | One side dim or burnt out | — | Shop → |
| Serpentine Belt | Engine | Every 100,000 mi OEM | Squeal on cold start, cracks | — | Shop → |
| Fuel Filter | Fuel System | General: 50,000–100,000 km (or lifetime in-tank) | Hard start, hesitation | — | Shop → |
| Radiator | Cooling | General: As needed (leaks / overheating) | Overheating, coolant leak | — | Shop → |
| Water Pump | Cooling | General: Often done with the timing belt | Coolant leak, whine, overheat | — | Shop → |
2023 Ford F-150 specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Make | Ford |
| Model | F-150 |
| Model Year | 2023 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 5840 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 2030 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 1920 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3690 |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 2731 |
| Front Bumper to Windshield Base (mm) | 1330 |
| Side Glass Height (mm) | 480 |
| Side Glass Base to Rocker Panel (mm) | 960 |
| Roof Width Between Side Rails (mm) | 1400 |
| Front Overhang (mm) | 960 |
| Rear Overhang (mm) | 1180 |
| Front Track Width (mm) | 1720 |
| Rear Track Width (mm) | 1730 |
| Weight Distribution, Front/Rear (%) | 50/50 |
| Models Ford offered in 2023 | 46 |
Source: NHTSA vPIC / Canadian Vehicle Specifications. Linear dimensions in mm; weight in kg. Your exact build may vary by trim — decode your VIN to confirm.
Open recalls on the 2023 Ford F-150 (13)
The NHTSA database lists 13 safety recalls for the 2023 Ford F-150, affecting: POWER TRAIN, AIR BAGS, PARKING BRAKE, STEERING, EQUIPMENT, BACK OVER PREVENTION. A recall repair is free at a franchised dealer. Check whether yours is affected by your exact VIN.
| Component | Summary |
|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN · AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmissio… |
| AIR BAGS · FRONTAL | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 vehicles. The instrument panel top cover on the passenger-side may prevent the air bag from deploying as intended. As su… |
| POWER TRAIN · AXLE ASSEMBLY | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front axle pinion may not have been heat-treated, which can cause it to … |
| PARKING BRAKE · ELECTRICAL | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a single exhaust system. Contact with the rear axle housing may damage the wiring harness, ca… |
| STEERING · COLUMN | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 and Ford SD F250, F350, F450, F550, and F600 vehicles. The steering wheel clock spring may have an insufficient weld, cau… |
| POWER TRAIN · AXLE HUBS | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design.… |
See all recalls for the 2023 Ford F-150 → · Source: NHTSA. Confirm by VIN before assuming a recall applies.
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How often should parts be replaced on a 2023 Ford F-150?
Ford’s maintenance schedule for the 2023 Ford F-150 lists the oil filter every 5,000 mi, engine air filter every 5,000 mi, cabin air filter every 20,000 mi, spark plugs every 60,000 mi and serpentine belt every 100,000 mi. Parts not in that schedule, such as brake pads, are replaced when inspection shows wear.
What part numbers fit a 2023 Ford F-150?
For the 3.5 L petrol, 6-cyl, 370 hp engine, TecDoc lists brake pads FEBEST 2101-F150R, brake rotors Pika Autoteile 271-3268, oil filter K&N Filters SO-2011 and engine air filter K&N Filters 33-2385, among others; 7 of the 15 parts in the table have a catalogued number. Other engines of the same model year can need different parts.
What maintenance parts does a 2023 Ford F-150 need?
The recurring service and wear parts are brake pads and rotors, the engine oil, air and cabin filters, spark plugs, the 12V battery, wiper blades, headlight bulbs and the serpentine belt; the alternator, starter, radiator and water pump are replaced when they fail.
Where can I buy parts for a 2023 Ford F-150?
Each row links to marketplace listings for that part on this 2023 Ford F-150. Confirm fit before buying: a VIN lookup resolves the engine and trim that decide which part number is correct.