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Old 03-17-2018, 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by 67ZL1 View Post
You can buy a phaser lock out kit for around 1k with a programmer. My in laws Expedition needs them done and I believe I priced all the updated parts to replace for around 1200
The trouble is the cam valleys wear, and if you do not address that you still have issues. Apparently the only way to make the 5.4 a long life engine is to ensure the oil is changed religiously at 4000 km with ford oil filters every time, they have an anti-bleed back valve that the cheaper ones do not.
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