My complaint with the transmission is it always wants to go into the highest gear which causes lugging. Updates have made the issue better but still undesirable. I think it is part and parcel of the f835 transmission with 4K tow.
This site (Engineering Explained) provides a good review for using oil catch cans in direct injection engines.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-B4VRxAtbw
In '22, I elected purchasing Burcher's non vented oil catch can; for separation, Buscher uses a screen, baffle and steel wool...
Whew! You never know… Blessings no serious injuries.
I’ve felt safe in my Mav from the first day. Those accident pictures on this forum ALL show this compact truck can take a punch, which is what you want driving. As a consumer, it is ironic when marketing is spot on…. in this case, Built...
Somewhere I read when direct injection engines are in turbo mode they recycle what was not used up in the combustion cycle back into the air intake and straight to the intercooler. Because of this, the argument for using higher octane is one gets a cleaner burn. Without researching this, it...
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Being older, I find the height of the Mav is perfect for both getting in/out and using the bed. The Mav bed is 4.5 feet and while smaller than other pickups (except the Santa Cruz), the Mav can take a lot of volume. For big yard waste, I put a large...
I thought all Ford dealers had access to the Ford ESP plan(s). Sounds like your dealer is trying to sell you a third party provider that probably offers a higher commission.
Follow-up….after having the shuddering issue for too long, one morning it was gone and gone forever. Turns out Ford electronically sent out revised transmission code and now the transmission shifts correctly in all modes.
Hopefully this will be everyone’s eventual experience. This change made...
I looked up led headlights (Google) and turning on and off does not reduce the life of the bulb, heat does……. I remember an article saying in cold weather, led headlights can create ice forming from the heat.
For me, in the town, I turned them off, on the highway, let them shine….