Long-term fuel trims are much more positive at idle than at 2,500 RPM. No obvious misfire. Does that pattern still make an intake/vacuum leak the first place t…
The online price looks competitive, but I am trying to judge the entire deal rather than the headline number. What should I compare besides mileage, history, c…
2024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoost, about 24,000 miles. Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based o…
Wireless CarPlay is solid almost everywhere but drops at one intersection consistently. Is this likely RF interference, or are there settings/firmware things w…
The car has crossed 100k and still drives well. I want to stay ahead of age-related failures instead of waiting for roadside problems. What systems started nee…
Every few days the car hesitates for a split second leaving a stop, then drives normally. No permanent warning light. I want to know what data to capture the n…
After a year, the things I care about aren't horsepower or 0–60 anymore. Seat comfort, camera behavior, storage, rattles, HVAC logic and service experience mat…
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands, about 48,000 miles. After lifting the vehicle, it drives okay but steering feels different and the wheel doesn't return to center as…
2024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoost, about 151,000 miles. I was focused on tow rating until I started adding passengers, gear and tongue weight. Now payload lo…
2005 Ford F-250 6.0 Power Stroke, about 114,000 miles. For a work truck, the expensive part of a repair is often the lost day. What parts or maintenance items…
2018 Ford F-150 XLT 2.7 EcoBoost, about 116,000 miles. The car gets lots of cold starts, idling and short trips with few long highway runs. The factory interva…
2023 Ford Bronco Badlands, about 8,200 miles. Not asking for magazine picks. Which car you've personally owned was best for long-distance driving once you fact…
Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel economy and warranty. Anyone make this switc…
Not asking for magazine picks. Which car you've personally owned was best for long-distance driving once you factor seats, range, noise, cargo, driver assists…
2022 Ford Maverick XLT Hybrid, about 14,500 miles. Car needs tires soon and has a few cosmetic issues. I am not sure whether spending money first will return m…
Same commute and driver, but average MPG is down noticeably. Tires are properly inflated.
2005 Ford F-250 6.0 Power Stroke, about 218,000 miles. The manual treats the fluid as lifetime under normal conditions, but the vehicle is getting older and I…
After a hot stop-and-go commute the clutch engagement point felt different, but it returned to normal later. No slipping at full throttle. What would you inspe…
After a software update the screen occasionally reboots and one saved setting keeps resetting. Is there a normal post-update reset procedure owners should try…
2024 Ford F-150 Lariat 3.5 EcoBoost, about 15,500 miles. Dealer gave me an order/reference number but the status has been unchanged for weeks. For people who h…
