2008 Ford F-350 Service & Repair Manual

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The service and repair manual for the 2008 Ford F-350 — the 5.4L V8 engine, 2 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Ford published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.

01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers

Model year2008
Engines
5.4L V8 — SOHC
TrimsXLT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door · XL Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door
Other 2008 F-350 variantsF-350 Super Duty →
Federal record2 recalls · 176 complaints · 95 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21)

02 / InsideSample pages from the 2008 F-350 manual

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03 / ContentsSections in the manual

  • Quick Lookups 522
  • General Information 1,576
  • Accessories & Equipment 1,824
  • Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 246
  • Body & Frame 540
  • Maintenance 141
  • Brakes 537
  • Restraints 240
  • Drivelines & Axles 274
  • Steering 171
  • Electrical 1,811
  • Suspension 209
  • Engine Mechanical 567
  • Transmission 200
  • Engine Performance 2,196

04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2008 F-350

  1. Trailer Hitches · 08V344000
    Knapheide is recalling 108 my 2006-2008 pro series truck beds equipped with an icc bumper which included a provision for a ball hitch. there may be an insufficient weld attaching.
  2. Tires — tread/belt · 11T002000
    Continental tire is recalling certain contitrac tr tires, size lt275/70r18 125/122s outline white letters and black sidewall, and contitrac, size lt275/70r18 125/122s, black sidewa.

Owners have filed 176 complaints and Ford has issued 95 technical service bulletins for the 2008 F-350. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.

FAQQuestions about the 2008 F-350 manual

Is this manual specific to the 2008 F-350?

Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2008 model year, covering the 5.4L V8 across the XLT Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door, XL Standard Cab Pickup 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Ford published for this year.

What 2008 F-350 problems does it help with?

2 recalls are on federal record for the 2008 F-350, covering trailer hitches, tires. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Ford dealers.

Does it include 2008 F-350 wiring diagrams?

Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2008 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.

Is it a subscription?

No. $42.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.

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