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1998 FORD E-450
Vehicle Summary
This 1998 FORD E-450 Econoline Super Duty RV Cutaway is an incomplete vehicle, designed for customization. It features a robust Caterpillar 3176 in-line 6-cylinder engine, with horsepower ranging from 275 to 365, and uses a hydraulic brake system. The vehicle runs on diesel and supports a gross vehicle weight rating class of 4, making it suitable for heavy-duty tasks. Manufactured in Lorain, Ohio by FORD MOTOR COMPANY, this cutaway model offers flexibility for various commercial applications.
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Complete Specifications
Known Issues for This Vehicle
Brake fluid leaks
Hydraulic brake systems can develop leaks in the brake lines or at the connections, leading to reduced braking performance and potential brake failure.
Overheating
The Caterpillar 3176 engine is known to sometimes experience overheating issues, often due to cooling system malfunctions such as a failing water pump, clogged radiator, or faulty thermostat.
Injector failure
The engine's fuel injectors can become clogged or fail, causing poor engine performance, reduced fuel efficiency, and rough idling.
Turbocharger problems
The turbocharger in the Caterpillar 3176 can experience issues such as bearing failure or oil leaks, leading to reduced engine power and efficiency.
Timing sensor issues
Problems with the engine's timing sensors can result in poor engine performance, misfires, or difficulty starting the engine.
Oil leaks
The engine may develop oil leaks from seals or gaskets, which can lead to low oil levels and potential engine damage if not addressed.
Exhaust manifold leaks
The exhaust manifold can develop cracks or leaks, leading to increased engine noise and potential exhaust gas recirculation issues.
