Recent content by thomasm23

With that thinking, Ford would still be building the Model T.

How about some additional information. Miles on odometer? How are the tires? What type of tires are installed?

These engines already have an oil catch can from the factory.

FYI With the ULV (ultra low viscosity) transmission fluid used in the 8F35 transmission, there is a known issue with torque converter shudder. You can read about it here...

Major oil leak? Please elaborate. Describe this slam and jerk further.

He is referring to a 25-26 year model. These use a different air filter and oil filter than the 21-24 models.

From the owners manual. On the center screen: This will only be functional when you are in adaptive cruise control. https://www.ford.com/support/vehicle/f150-lightning/2022/how-to-videos/video-library/more-vehicle-topics/6312647909112?name=adaptive-cruise-control-with-stop-and-go/

You should be OK.

Many people mention Top Tier Fuel on this forum. Top Tier is a company that manufactures a detergent additive that gasoline refiners will use in their products. This additive does nothing to improve the quality of the fuel. It does not add to the octane rating of the fuel. Top Tier has...

Sounds like RDU Rear Differential Unit. This is a common issue.

The fast blinking turn signal usually is indicative of a burned out rear brake lamp.

The proper name for this feature is Predictive Speed Assist. This feature can be be disabled in the settings menu.

The longest lasting road tire might be Michelin Defender 2.

What are you doing to your tires? My 21 OB has been getting close to 60,000 miles on Michelin Primacy A/S OEM tires. I now have over 184,000 miles total.

I am very confused with what you are saying. If you firmly press on the accelerator pedal the transmission will downshift to a lower gear to allow the engine to perform at a higher RPM. The transmission is an 8 speed unit. It is irrelevant if higher gears are “overdrive” or not.