Powertrain / Under The Hood • Should stub shaft seal be replaced when...
Ford's manual says so, but other more generic sources don't suggest that.And that's quite a procedure, so would rather avoid it. Anybody with related experience to suggest? Related story - can't drive...
View ArticleTechnical / How-To Articles • Noisy car
Hi everyone,Yesterday I went to my mechanic to change the lower shaft because my steering wheel was super heavy, he did a great job, it feels amazing now, but inside the cabin it’s noisy, almost like...
View ArticleAudio, Navigation System & Related • Re: Audio Control Module (ACM) removal?
Use FORScan to do a self test on the ACM. It will reveal any issues.
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • 210,000 miles on original water pump!?
My 2012 flex SE has 210k miles. Unopened engine. Zero oil or coolant leaks. Does one just keep driving becuase "if it ain't broke don't fix it?" Or does one do it and replace it soon? I do synthetic...
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Re: 210,000 miles on original water pump!?
If there are no signs of any issues just let it be.
View ArticleAudio, Navigation System & Related • Touch Screen, climate control,...
We purchased a 2016 Ford Flex, used, less than a year ago. Very quickly the touch screen went dead, leaving no audio/radio for the vehicle. The backup camera also is unusable due to no screen. Now the...
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Coolant fan running after the Flex has been...
My 2010 Ford Flex SEL AWD radiator fan continues to run after the vehicle has been sitting for a long time turned off. I pulled the fuse so it won't drain the battery. Anyone know if that is caused by...
View ArticleInterior • Looking to swap rear bench for bucket seats
I have a 2029 Flex SEL with second row bench seats. I’d like to swap them for comparable bucket seats if someone is interested. I have the two tone gray leather seats. My understanding is that it is a...
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Powertrain / Under The Hood • Re: Metal Shavings in PTU
FYI, the PTU is always turning any time the vehicle is in motion on our AWD cars. Technically it IS a "transfer case" PTU is Power Take-off Unit, it is constantly turning whether or not it's powering...
View ArticleSuspension, Wheels & Tires • Re: Front end clunk
In revisiting this post I'm wondering if the "as stated spring" kinda sound could actually BE the spring on the strut, follow me here. There is a rubber isolator that needs to be 100% properly...
View ArticlePerformance • Re: Performance, Lighting Performance
OK a full year later and I'm about to finally get to installing the new clear Morimoto lenses. Research shows the OE lens on the Bosch E46 projectors, for the US market, get those tiny little "dots"...
View ArticleGeneral Ford Flex Discussions • Re: Upgraded headlights for 2019 SE
From purely a couch driven perspective, the OSRAM Xenarc 66340NX2s look to be a decent bulb.You can't depend on s compaies hype used to sell any product. Personally I can't believe a bulb can generate...
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Re: Coolant fan running after the Flex has been...
Try the coolant temperature sender.
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Re: Should stub shaft seal be replaced when...
Hmmm, how many miles on the vehicle? Do you plan on keeping it long, if so outputting money now might save you from buying a new rear differential later.
View ArticleLocal Discussion - Car Meets, Events, etc. • Re: Shops in 909 socal?
What kind of work are you looking to get done?
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Radiator Cooling Fan Options
Good afternoon. I replaced my stock radiator cooling fans with the Motorcraft RF-241 assembly back in 2017. I'm running into similar issues again. Does anyone know the difference between the RF-241...
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Re: Radiator Cooling Fan Options
Sorry, forgot to mention this is for a 2009 Flex SEL.Thanks in advance for any responses.
View ArticlePowertrain / Under The Hood • Re: Sharing experience with viscous coupler...
hi!! i got another diferent car, ford escape 2015 but use the same part i want to buy not oem just like this but i'm little concerned about the programingits really necesary? its complex to replace?
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