thomasm23's latest activity
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thomasm23 replied to the thread '21 BS Outerbanks, Fan rattling sound on D(rive).Check the air box for a rattle. The 3 rubber grommets that retain the air box are known to come out and become missing. -
thomasm23 replied to the thread Front fender fabric liner..The wheel well liners are not fabric. They are made of plastic with an acoustic coating to help control sound.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Transmission Won’t Go Into gear with Hood Open.This is not true. Your vehicle and mine will shift out of park and into any gear when the hood is open. You can not shift out of park...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Aftermarket Rear Bulbs.What is wrong with the OEM bulbs?
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Torque Converter Shudder Adventure.Gabe Good to hear you now have a solution. I am sure many others are experiencing the same torque converter shudder, but are not aware...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Oil pump belt life.No i No mechanical Issues with the engine. 5W-20 Motorcraft Synthetic Blend. Always changed when vehicle oil minder tells me. Original...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Oil pump belt life.This is for 1.5L 21-24 vehicles only. I have 169,000 miles on the original oil pump belt. No issues. Ford does not have a recommended...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Blinker Light on Dash Going Fast.You probably now have hyper flash occurring when you press the brake pedal.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Blinker Light on Dash Going Fast.Check your rear brake lights.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Changing drive modes a huge drain on my gas tank.The fuel gauge uses horizontal lines. You are not viewing the fuel gauge. You are looking at the information screen gauge. This is...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Inconsistent heat.People Please create a habit of opening your hood at every fill up. Visually check your coolant level. I have a very, very faint mist...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Inconsistent heat.Just open the hood and look at the reservoir on the passenger side. This takes 10 seconds.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Inconsistent heat.Check your coolant level.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread FORD App Not Working?.We need more information. Year of vehicle. SYNC Build version. Type of device you are using. OS version number on device. Version...
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thomasm23 posted the thread Liftgate-Plastic Fittings Coming Loose in Issues, Repairs, Warranty, Recalls, TSB.I have to snap that plastic fittings that are visible after opening the liftgate. These are at the top of rear opening. You may want to...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Water pump replaced.Just as you should be checking your oil level once a month, you should also be checking your coolant level.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread 25S76 Recall PCM Remedy Now Available.In the iOS world, Ford Pass app has been rebranded as Ford app. This has a completely new updated look and feel. I see that the Android...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread 25S76 Recall PCM Remedy Now Available.Are you using the latest Ford App? I am using 6.3 for iOS.
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thomasm23 posted the thread 25S76 Recall PCM Remedy Now Available in Issues, Repairs, Warranty, Recalls, TSB.I checked the Ford app and saw that the status of Recall 25S76 addressing the fuel injector situation is now available. I called my...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Physical Owner's Manual Hardcopy?.Here is the link to the 2025 Bronco Sport owner’s manual pdf...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Stiff steering.People need to learn how to read the owner’s manual.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Physical Owner's Manual Hardcopy?.You can download the pdf using the Ford app and save it to your Books app on your device. Always available.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Physical Owner's Manual Hardcopy?.Use the Ford app to view the owner’s manual on your device.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread P0496 EVAP Purge Valve Replacement.https://ford.oempartsonline.com/oem-parts/ford-vapor-canister-purge-solenoid-lx6z9d289sj
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thomasm23 replied to the thread SYNC 3.4 Build 23188 is Still the Current Version.There are currently no reported issues with SYNC 3.4 Build 23188 with no future update in sight.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Can anyone identify what this noise could be???.Sounds normal to me.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Dangerous issue with cruise control.I constantly use adaptive cruise control and love it. I will never own another vehicle without it. ACC makes for a much easier and...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Rattling Noise on uneven pavement Solved!!.Have you recently had your battery replaced? Check the air box and plastic snorkel for vibration. A missing rubber grommet or incorrect...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Recall: Instrument Cluster Panel Display Failure (NHTSA Recall 25V788) -- 2025-2026 Bronco Sport.But the instrument cluster is not larger. It fits into the same size area.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Recall: Instrument Cluster Panel Display Failure (NHTSA Recall 25V788) -- 2025-2026 Bronco Sport.What are you talking about? This is for the instrument cluster, not the infotainment screen.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread 2025 1.5L oil capacity?.2025 vehicles are equipped with the new MPC engines. These are redesigned engines. Which engine do you have, 1.5L or 2.0L?
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thomasm23 replied to the thread noisy 1.5 is this normal?.I use 87 octane from Arco and have never had an issue. 21 OB 1.5L
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Shudder not sure if it’s brakes.Sounds like the RDU.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread 2025 Bronco Sport Badlands - CREAKING SOUND when turning..This vehicle has electric power steering.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread noisy 1.5 is this normal?.How many miles? Is the engine accelerating smoothly? Does it feel like the engine is cutting out? It can be very difficult to describe...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Vibration issues on 2022 Bronco Sport Outer Banks.Lane Keeping is on. If you use your turn signal to change lanes, like most people, you will not encounter the vibration. It is a warning...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Torque Converter Shudder Adventure.Ok…. Did the Lubegard address your torque converter shudder?
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Charging System Failure + plethora of other error codes.Do you have an update for us?
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thomasm23 replied to the thread 2021 BS not working correctly with Android Auto.This is using only a Bluetooth wireless connection. Open Pandora app on your phone. Press play on the Pandora app on your phone. Tap...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread 2021 BS not working correctly with Android Auto.For Android Auto to work and appear on the center screen you need to use a USB cable. If you are using Bluetooth only, you are not using...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread 2021 BS not working correctly with Android Auto.Build 23188 is the current Build. Have you replaced your cable? You are probably using a USB-C to USB-C cable.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread 2021 BS not working correctly with Android Auto.Share with us the Build number of SYNC 3.4 you currently have installed. On the center screen Tap Settings Scroll left or right Tap...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread [RECALL] 25V46 (NHTSA) / 25S76 (Ford) - Fuel Injectors MY21-24 1.5L I3 Engine.You did not answer my question.
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Issue with CarPlay.We need to know the year of your vehicle. We also need to know the version of iOS installed on your device. Are you using CarPlay with...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Transmission mount broke at 50k.Boy, your posts are a tough read. There are 3 engine/transmission mounts on the BS. 1.5L or 2.0L both have 3 mounts. Driver side...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Rear alignment issue, Dealer had to order part to fix it.Then I rotated them at 10,000 and again at 15,000. So wile I did every 5000 miles Ives been driving it, I do think the rear tires have...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread P0496 EVAP Purge Valve Replacement.Yes. The part number in the photo includes all the hoses and valve. Everything you need is included in the package. Everything is also...
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thomasm23 replied to the thread touchscreen user’s manual ?.What year vehicle do you have?
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thomasm23 replied to the thread Rear alignment issue, Dealer had to order part to fix it.Have you been rotating the tires every 5000 miles?
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thomasm23 replied to the thread My speedometer doesn't have numbers on the dial..What? The turn signal stalk is located on the left side of the steering wheel.
