Happy New Year
Has anyone been able to get the RPM reading through 2025 2.0 EcoBoost Lariat OBD II port using an inexpensive Bluetooth OBD II Scanner?… if so, please advise which Scanner.
I can’t get the two I purchased to connect...
OBD II Scanner… Veepeak Bluetooth OBD II Scanner for Android...
My calculations are pushing me to strongly considering draining the 4 to 4.5 quarts that is easily removed from the drain plug and replacing the exact amount of fluid when changing the oil every 10k instead of 3 to 4 simultaneous drain and fills at one time at 30k. The same amount of fluid cost...
I’m thinking the best mileage would be in eighth gear at the lowest rpm it will hold before downshifting, but I am only 60% sure of this theory and have been playing with it.
I would love to figure out what speed/mode/gear/rpm combination offers the best mileage all else aside.
Everyone, please...
My thoughts (with % of certainty) …
- When using climate control, the "Instrument Panel Air Vents" setting is the most fuel efficient option. 70%
- A tonneau cover on the bed increases fuel economy. 90%
- Driving at the speed/gear combination at the lowest rpm is best for fuel economy, terrain...
The audio matches the RPM of your engine through an ODB2 Bluetooth connection and can be heard over your radio or sent to a marine speaker under the rear bumper for a more realistic effect.
You will either hate this or love it?
Greetings from Michigan, I’m 57 and took receipt of a 2025 Maverick Lariat 2.0L Ecoboost in Ruby Red Metallic last week. Ready to learn and share with the group.