Reminds me of having the frunk open in preparation for a hike at Mt. Greylock in Massachusetts. A fellow hiker approaches, concern on her face--"Engine trouble?" then "Oh."
No real problems in about 20,000K of ownership (22 bought used), except for those self-inflicted-- tight garage scrapes; close encounters of the 3rd kind mirror issues...
And that frunk! Useful in so many ways-- can even sleep in it if in temporary bad graces with the wife!
I got notified, both on screen and in the Ford App. The update was a bit of a surprise, occurring while truck was parked as I attended a meeting, and I noticed the on screen alert of this when I returned home.
Being a poet among other things, wish I'd coined it, but stole this from a student of mine way back when who came up with it. Speaks nicely to the inflated grandiosity that washes over me every time I get behind the wheel of my Lariat!
I use one pedal sparingly, mostly in stop and go traffic where it's a godsend to not constantly shift from one pedal to the other. Much the rest of the time, Sports Mode is great. Foot off the accelerator is akin to downshifting, there's minimal brake use, and the batteries get rewarded with...
I like Blue Cruise, though last night on Rt. 2 in MA, a highway that's a little rough in spots, BC put the truck through a couple of sudden lurches that had my hands back on the wheel, pronto. $500/annum? No way, though I might join the 10/month club.
Apparently some of the newer Flashes are over anxious to perceived Attention Deficit Disorder, and Ford has hired a therapist to program an OTA couch session.
Though glad I own an extended range Lariat and something of a hyper miler, I'm not too concerned with the varying mileage I get that often does not add up to the EPA advertised. Instead, I focus on the great advantages of being free from petrol and related fossil fuels; and having my own home...