I dislike the feature because if I'm running the fan only, and stop for a few minutes, the AC comes on when I restart. Didn't ask for that, had it set to FAN.
And it will kick the engine on a few minutes before I need it running to leave my neighborhood.
This is out of date with current gas prices, but my rough estimate for the Maverick's hybrid cost payoff is ~3 years.
https://www.mavericktruckclub.com/forum/threads/what-are-your-thoughts-on-these-points-against-owning-a-hybrid-truck.66857/#post-1108235
I do agree with one point from the...
I use one of these beaded seat covers, with just the headrest spikes through the top to hold it in place. It's a holdover feature/habit from my previous vehicle that didn't have any AC. Works great.
I did jump up in the bed and look at the new ones with one of the dealer techs after they replaced it, but I must not have taken any pictures because I can't find them. The tech said they had to pull down the headliner to do the swap, I expect there's a power connector hidden up there.
Update!
The dealer did replace the 3rd brake housing under warranty, but creased the headliner and left dirty fingerprints on it ☹
And then..
The newly replaced 3rd brake is already melting again!
I actually already own the Lasfit LEDs, but haven't installed them in case it causes my...
Just left the dealer after 10k service visit, and they said replacing the assembly would be covered under warranty on my next visit for the parking software recall.
It could be an original defect, but the way it sits right above both bulbs makes me think the heat from them is melting the plastic.
OEM bulbs, nothing aftermarket, and I don't make a habit of manually kicking the cargo lights on with the button in the cabin very often.
Last Saturday I woke up to these errors from the Ford app:
And since the truck seemed to be in crisis, I wound up traveling out of town with my old Civic (NO heat and drafty). When I got back, I saw this update:
I was confident that these were just caused by the OTA update about one day...