I totally understand both of your trepidation.
For what it's worth, I too was scared of the auto-update. However, if these updates bring fixes and feature enhancements that improve my truck and driving experience I'm all for getting it ASAP. If Ford removes features with an auto-update, there...
The 4.2.1 that was released today contains a fix for the FordPass connectivity. Others that have already recieved the 4.2.1 have claimed they recieved another 4.2.1 update today.
I must've accidently responded directly to your post vs adding a reply to the thread.
The new UI has nothing to do...
If I could offer a suggestion...
Price out a warranty with Grainger Ford. Use the money you saved below MSRP to get that extended warranty and you'll have the piece of mind you're looking for. I personally went with a $0 deductible, 7 year, 100k miles, because that's my average usage and how...
I'm not a qualified Ford engineer/technician but my understanding is you now have the connectivity fix, which would render the visit pointless.
Lucky for me I had another issue when I had the TSB done, so it wasn't a complete waste of my time. I can say that after the TSB was applied I again...
Nice!
While the TSB helped you the actual solution is the 4.2.1 update that is rolling out to all trucks. Most of you have already recieved it. The original post was mostly to notify those who haven't reset their connection to do so so they could recieve the update.
To all of you with a MY23 experiencing FordPass connectivity issues:
This morning I recieved the 4.2.1 PowerUp update, I have been informed this contains the official fix for the FordPass communication errors.
For those of you who are still having issues, please disconnect your 12v battery to...
Nice! That's the one accessory I went back and forth on. My fear is it wouldn't lay flat and becomes annoying to access the cubby underneath. What are your thoughts?
Yes, if you don't order online from Ford your dealer can mark it up and do what they want with the order. It sounds like they might try to obtain dealer stock and then have you committed to buy.
The way its supposed to work, and get you some assurances/price protection is you login to your Ford...