Parts matrixing has been around since dealerships went on computers in the 80's.
Either setup by the parts manager or management company they can very quickly change gross percentages.
And yes the cheaper the part the higher
the precentage of markup!
Also independent repair facilities also...
I've used the Rain X for years too, and no problems! Even though that's their winter formula, it cleans summer bugs too!
Clogging usually ends up from minerals well water.
At least the premix should prevent that issue.
Unfortunately, welcome to the modern world!
Ford's layout of their owners manuals is terrible anyway! IMO.
Go buy a $90,000 Volvo, no printed owner's manual since 2023!
Their manuals used to be the best IMO!
My 2025 Hybrid FWD owners manual search led me to have mine printed at a local sign and...
Has any one had the upper portion of the windshield tinted or blacked out?
The sun kills me at times.
Upper portion of front door glasses also!
2025 Hybrid XLT FWD.
Two days ago I received an email from Ipsos.com concerning "Vehicle Technology Satisfaction " for my 2025 Maverick FWD hybrid.
I did my best to let them know about my lack of a CD player option, lack of multiple sorting functions on flash drives, not being able to save driving option...
I love your harness.
It's sad to see how many 4 legged children are loose in vehicles! Especially the ones between the driver and the airbag or hanging out an open window!
The flash drive in question was formatted as FAT32.
I copied that and pasted it unto an EXFAT formatted flash drive. It was still the same.
Someone suggested to go into search on the flash drive under settings.
I did and was able to do an one time sort.
Many choices to choose and I picked...
Not Volvo, but aftermarket Alpine.
I tried my best to put The Stand audiobook on several flashdrives. Impossible for me.
31 CD's I think it was to 4 flashdrives. I don't remember was size they were. I know there are some devices with a max on flash drive size.
And yes, I tried 001, 002, 003...
2025 hybrid XLT FWD.
I have searched the forum and could not find an answer, so I'm asking for help.
I have a USB flash drive with over 120 songs,
downloaded from CD's.
Each album is a sub folder, with the songs in the order they are on the CD.
When I play the flash drive, on my aftermarket...
I'm happy to speak up on this subject!
As you will realize I am an old school person that has been driving for 53 years.
AM, AM-FM, 8 track, cassette, CD, flash drive, Bluetooth, and WI-FI. Yes things change.
I learned to drive from my father while towing our travel trailer while on vacation...
I have seen many of those when selling parts.
Those can be found on new parts like hydralic power steering pumps, a/c lines, condenser, radiators, and other things that are painted black.
It could be an old plug the tech used to temporarily used to plug a hose during the axle replacement.