Just dropping a data point for the forum.
Very disappointed to experience this issue @25k miles. Truck was babied, first oil change @ 500 miles with Mobil1 5w30 synthetic and OE filter...5k miles changes thereafter.
I literally bought this truck on the heels of my Raptor having 2 cam phaser...
4D Tech Auto Start Stop Eliminator - Easy-Install Autostop Eliminator Made for 2021-2025 Ford F150 - Compatible Ford F150 Accessories
Used on my 2024 STX that I just traded in. $75
In Sep 2024 I picked up a 2024 STX 4x4 in Avalanche to replace my 2018 Raptor. I was bored with the Raptor and wanted to start from a base truck and enjoy modifying it.
I got the 2.7 because I knew I could never resist adding the supercharger to the 5.0 and I was over the issues I had...