Our PD has 5 cruisers 4 with 150 K and 1 with 180 All have their org.PTU's they are serviced every 22-25K using 75W-85 oil not repeat not the 75W-140 Ford recommends. and the 2.0L oil is changed
every 3500- 4000 miles still going strong so if you maintain yours properly who knows how long they...
With the blow by in the 1.5L engine you may want to consider changing you oil/filter every 3-3.5 K
since the oil becomes diluted with fuel FYI you can smell on the dip stick after 1500 miles.
Not mine had a lead acid battery changed out after 36 months with AGM which I have done for the last 46 years FYI my start/Stop has been disabled since new
Just had mine changed at 22,000 Badland 2.0L The shop was independent extensive ford PTU exp.
over the past 4 years he has maintained a fleet of ford Police Cruisers which initially had numerous
PTU failures He stopped using 75W-140 and sw to 75w-85. after installing new factory PTU's not a...
Badlands 2.0 L is the only way to go plus you get duel lock and unlock rear diff. Only on the BL. Some day some where your going to need it to get out of trouble good luck on your choice
It is a faulty Ground Strap bolt the has come loose. Clean all ground brayed straps from front to the back to ensure the PCM is getting good ground which inter controls the the start signal for the start relay to close good luck Hondo
Has anybody come across a manufacture producing auto tailgate lift kits for the sport?. I'm aware that a company called EASY make them for a wide range
of models including the 2021 Escape. That could be adapted to a sport tailgate? any suggestions?