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I replaced my IPhone 14 with an IPhone 17. I deleted the iPhone 14 from my radio but when I try to add the IPhone 17, it still shows up as the IPhone 14. Did I screw up somehow?

Has anyone installed a Fitcamx 4K car cam in their BS? These are supposed to look OEM for various car models and just replaces a plastic piece in front of the mirror.

I have used these for about 25 years but surprised that so many car owners and shops are not familiar with them. These work on most car fluids including washer fluid, anti-freeze, and oil. With these, you do not need funnels and the shut-off valve on the end give you total control over the...

For the last year my 2006 Ford Escape Hybrid mileage dropped to about 18.2 mpg. The hybrid system was working properly so issue had to be related to the engine. I try to do DYI for most of maintenance, so with no codes I decided to replace my fuel injectors rather than clean them. After...

I am considering getting a whitewater kayak and transporting it on the top roof rack but it looks like the antenna on the back would get in the way. If you transport your kayak, do you twist off the antenna every time you want to transport the kayak or are there other solutions?

Anyone tried the IOS 26 beta with Carplay yet? It is supposed to be a game changer. The final version is expected to be released in September.

Anyone using the ThinkDiag app on their BS? This scans, does systems checks on components, clears codes, does bi-directional checks, and can be used to program some modules. All this for under $100.

Anyone camping at the Sun N Fun airshow this year? This is the second largest airshow in the US. https://flysnf.org/

Anyone here purchased a car through the Bring A Trailer auctions? There always seems to be a good mix of old and newer cars and some prices are very good and some seem to be for more than a new car.

I bought a Foxwell NT710 OBDII reader for another car but I can order an update for about $60 to add Ford coverage to the unit. The ratings were very high for the Ford. Is anyone using this unit on their BS?

A few months ago, I had the Perimeter Plus security module installed on my Outerbanks. Since then, the horn chirps at random for no apparent reason. The dealer said that there are no codes and without that cannot address. Anyone else having this issue?

I was watching a Porsche Workshop on YouTube last night and presenters were stressing the importance of using top tier fuel for engine health. I had never heard of top tier fuels. Service stations that use top tier fuel is supposed to contain additives that minimize carbon buildup in the...

I just noticed that the Plexamp IPhone app works on Carplay. If you have a Plex Media Server at home, you would have access to all your music and movies via the app. I built a TrueNAS (new name for FreeNAS) server a few years ago on an old desktop that I no longer needed. TrueNAS is a...

Some owners of full size Broncos reported success with adding additional GOAT modes with FORscan. I tried to add the Mud mode to my Outer Banks and it did not work. I used the Easy mode of FORScan rather than the AS-Built. Anyone able to get this to work?

Has anyone tried the low resistance tires like used on the hybrids to see if fuel economy can be improved?

Can anyone suggest a reasonably priced shop manual for us DYI? I saw some DVD's on Ebay, is that the only option?

Is there any way to turn up the volume for Navigation? I can barely hear it.

Is there any way to turn up the volume for Navigation? I can barely hear it.

Anyone able to get the Sync 3 to recognize a USB music stick? It is formatted Exfat as recommended.

Does the BS have the swollen lug nut problem of other Fords? I know that removing the lug nuts from my 2013 Ford Escape for a brake job was a major issue. You are supposed to use a 19mm to remove those lug nuts but I sometimes had to resort to a 20mm or 21mm socket to get the old ones off and...