I had my Badlands in for its second oil change last week. I asked about service in case I needed something other than oil, and he said that it's still a 4-6 week wait! They are having trouble finding mechanics!
Nothing made me do it. :cool: But I was looking for something with a little bit of "off road" capability, reasonably efficient and that fit easily in my garage!
Ask yourself WHY auto manufacturers recommend a specific tire pressure!
According to Perelli... It isn’t advisable to fill your tires much above vehicle recommendations for everyday driving. At higher PSI, your car does not handle as well, braking is impaired, and you could risk dangerous...
That happens to me (Badlands) very often. The only explanation I can GUESS is that the battery is monitored continually and if below a certain charge level, auto start is turned off. When not working, the "auto start" symbol appears on the dash with the line drawn through it, showing me that it...
...and remember. Ford recommends every 5,000 miles if towing, really hot climate, dusty off roading, etc! I have no trailer hitch on my Badlands, but live in south Texas, and do some off-roading, so I use their synthetic blend very 5,000 miles.
I just bought the Premium "Ford Protect" from Grainger Ford. It's not likely that I'll keep this vehicle past 5 years/60,000 miles, so that's the one I got... $200 deductible... used my accumulated 24300 Pass Points... only paid $377 out of pocket... pretty cheap added protection I thought...
Just bought "Ford Protect" from Grainger Ford, as discussed in this forum. It's not likely that I'd keep this vehicle past 5 years/60,000 miles, so that's the one I got... $200 deductible... used accumulated 24300 Pass Points... only paid $377!