What does trans fault mean on a 2004 Ford f150?

What does trans fault mean on a 2004 Ford f150?

It means that your F-150 or Super Duty’s computer has discovered a malfunction in the transmission. Slipping gears, harsh shifts and other symptoms will probably be evident, too. If they aren’t, then your truck is alerting you to a problem that isn’t a big (read: expensive) deal yet.

How do you turn off the cargo light on a Ford F-150?

Cargo lights

  1. To turn on the cargo lights, press the cargo lights button located next to the steering wheel on the left side, its the bottom left button next to the lights rotary knob.
  2. To turn them off, press the button again. They also turn off automatically after 10 minutes or if the vehicle speed exceeds 3 mph.

Why won’t my F150 lights turn off?

If the headlights on your Ford F150 truck are not turning off, the headlight switch is the main culprit. The headlight switch allows you to turn on and off your low and high beam headlights from inside the F150 cabin. No special tools are needed and no extraneous parts need to be removed to access the headlight switch.

Why is my transmission fault light on in my Ford F-150?

This article applies to the Ford F-150 (2004-2014) and the F-250, F-350 Super Duty (2005-2014). The transmission fault light will probably not be a surprise when it shows up. It means that your F-150 or Super Duty’s computer has discovered a malfunction in the transmission.

Where is the transmission dipstick on a Ford F-150?

Most Ford F-150 trucks have the transmission dipstick located to the immediate left, or on the passenger side. It looks like a bright yellow ring. However, newer truck models with the 6R80 will have a hidden dipstick located on the actual transmission body. Figure 2.

What kind of transmission does a 2004 Ford F-150 have?

2004 Ford f150 4. 6l v8, yesterday 10/13/10 while driving on freeway traffic the truck would jerk when I let go of the gas coast for a few feet and get back on the gas. Today 10/14/10 the truck would not go past 30mph, it wont shift into the next gear.

Why is my transmission light on on my Super Duty?

It means that your F-150 or Super Duty’s computer has discovered a malfunction in the transmission. Slipping gears, harsh shifts and other symptoms will probably be evident, too.