Interior • Seat cover options
Does anyone have an Amazon seat cover option for a 2019 SEL flex with 4 captain chairs? I want a trunk liner in the back so I don’t require third row covers. I did find these expensive...
View ArticleInterior • Re: Seat cover options
Hmmmm maybe it's me but that doesn't seem that high to me, for 7 seats worth. {{ IF }} they look that good when you get them, they may be worth it. I spent almost that much recovering (I know it's a...
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Transmission blown
So newbie here to the Flex world. We have owned our 2018 AWD since this past fall. No issues at all until going on trip to western US. Get to Montana and transmission goes out at just short of 110,000...
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Re: Transmission blown
"transmission blown" is way too vague to be remotely useful.If it wasn't fully and properly diagnosed, anything is 100% speculationCould be mechanical, electrical, maintenance, a fluke or more
View ArticleGeneral Ford Flex Discussions • Questions on driving in the mountains
Relatively new to driving a Flex. I have some questions on driving in the mountains that I thought I would post here and see what the gurus can provide for insight. We have a 2019 Limited AWD non...
View ArticleGeneral Ford Flex Discussions • Re: Questions on driving in the mountains
Are you using the adaptive cruise control? The adaptive cruise will use the brakes going downhill to maintain speed.If you're not using adaptive cruise, the Flex uses the brake pressure sensor to...
View ArticleAudio, Navigation System & Related • Re: Sync 3.4 upgrade
I did the upgrade today on our 2016 and it went flawlessly. All the Flex specific functions are intact but with a much cleaner and nicer to use interface.I used the tutorial linked below as a guide...
View ArticleSuspension, Wheels & Tires • Re: Soft brake pedal
Replaced the ABS module, took it to the the dealer they flashed it to the computer and bled the system . They charged me $350 and no change in brake feel. I asked them what else could be causing this...
View ArticleSuspension, Wheels & Tires • Re: 2019 uneven tire wear
So on this thread, I have been burning through front tires for several years now on my 2019 Flex now approaching 100k miles, the insides wear bald after 5k miles. Winter tires, summer tires, different...
View ArticleTechnical / How-To Articles • A/C Receiver/Drier Desiccant Replacment
Hello! Found a leak in my A/C system that required some new o-rings. No biggie. But everything i am researching and everyone I have spoken with tells me it is important to replace the receiver/drier...
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • vapor canister vent solenoid wiring P0446
Hello all first time poster here with a 2009 Flex. I have managed to maintain it for 200k miles and do a ton preventitive maintenance. Beleive it or not I have never thrown a code on this vehicle. So...
View ArticleTechnical / How-To Articles • Re: A/C Receiver/Drier Desiccant Replacment
I've been doing A/C work for decades. Your car is 5 years old. If it's the first time the system has been opened and you're just doing a quick o-ring replacement, don't worry about replacing the...
View ArticleGeneral Ford Flex Discussions • Re: What are you considering for your next...
We are trying to keep our 2018 for two more years. It's just about to roll 160,000km. I did the updated coolant flush at 120k, and doing the PTU and Diff fluids today. I think when the time comes, the...
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • More PTU / RDU maintenance experience
2018 Flex AWD Limited, Non-Turbo.I read a bunch about this, did it with 160,000 lady driven km on the clock (it's my wife's daily). I removed the passenger front tire. It was pretty easy to get about...
View ArticleGeneral Ford Flex Discussions • Re: What did you do to your FLEX today? :)
Just ordered the illuminated door sills and cant wait to install.please share the store address
View ArticlePerformance • Battery dead again
Last July 2023, Ford replaced my Ford battery, again. This morning I walked out to go into town and the battery was flat, not enough juice to start the engine. I had just used the Flex the night...
View ArticleGeneral Ford Flex Discussions • Re: Something weird just happened with my...
Hi there. Did you ever find the culprit? Mine is doing the exact same thing.
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Re: More PTU / RDU maintenance experience
I have been able to find very little info about procedure for the RDU. If you can detail a bit what you did, what tools you needed, and which plug (plugs?) you removed I'd really appreciate it. Mine...
View ArticleExterior & Detailing • Re: Moonroof glass fit problem on 2019 Flex SEL
IMG_1313.jpgFord took care of mine.It was in the body shop for over a month. Please read topicviewtopic.php?t=13600What was the problem with yours? I noticed a similar issue with my 2013 a little...
View ArticleGeneral Ford Flex Discussions • 2011 timed engine idle shutdown / nav update
Am going to do the Nav update but am worried about the engine idle shutdown. Have been reading up and some have a 5 minute or 15 minute engine shutdown. Does the 2011 have that, have checked the...
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