Recent content by gman0025

I have a 2026 Ford Maverick. Any recommendations on what fuse to piggyback of for the ACC and Batt cables? One that won’t cause potential problems with other things on that circuit and won’t drain the battery faster?

I was on intending on plugging in the third party connector. I was in the process of installing it. I was just stating that Ford changed access to the connector, wanting to prevent any one from bypassing the start stop function; making it difficult to access the connector. In order to access it...

I never said anything about plugging in a third-party device altering the computer systems' behavior.

accomplishes and benefits nothing other than benefiting the auto companies in getting a tax credit

Auto start stop hasn’t been around the past 50 years. The whole concept is ridiculous, accomplishes and benefits nothing.

This is what I found. It may not be as bad as I thought. Good news! The FITCAMX Dash Cam for Ford Maverick 2022-2026 does not affect CarPlay or Bluetooth for normal use. A few things to note: CarPlay & Bluetooth: Work as usual — no interference from the dash cam WiFi viewing: Your phone can't...

It’s a new truck so don’t want to void any warranty by bending or destroying anything. May attempt to do after warranty expires. Such BS that Ford is even doing this nonsense.

But does it play along with CarPlay? That’s my big issue If I can’t use CarPlay at the same time as using the camera than I’m not interested. Will it or will it not work with carplay

But does it play along with CarPlay? That’s my big issue If I can’t use CarPlay at the same time as using the camera than I’m not interested. Will it or will it not work with CarPlay?

Have. 2026 Ford Maverick. Any recommendations on a dash cam that doesn’t affect CarPlay? I like the FitcamX and Mangoal but it looks like you can’t use the camera and CarPlay at the same time.

Does anyone else have this issue with the 2026 Ford Maverick where there’s a smooth round metal glob over top the 7mm nut where the ratchet goes to unscrew and remove the metal piece covering the wire connection? It’s preventing that screw from being removed from the metal plate covering the...