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    Proper operation of lift gate button when vehicle locked

    Hi all - Need a reality check here. My 2020 XLT has stopped responding to the lift gate opening button under the trim piece above the license plate when the vehicle is locked. My best recollection from owning this vehicle for over a year is that when you approach the locked vehicle with the...
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    FordPass drains iPhone battery

    Some of you are probably aware of this issue with the FordPass app on iPhones. Maybe Android too. When the phone has that app installed and has connected with Sync3, the phone’s battery charge plummets. Even when the phone is no longer connected. Even when the app isn’t running. And even when...
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    Towing travel trailer with 2020 XLT

    Hi all - We got our 2020 XLT with the Class III tow package to tow our boat, and it does just fine. But the boat trailer has pretty simple requirements. Self-contained surge brakes and needs power from the connector only to the tail and signal lights. This past Summer we joined the RV crowd...
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    Power ports on, engine off?

    The other day I was at an event where I needed to use one of my 2020 XLT’s power ports to charge a device, but didn’t want to leave the engine running. I found (no thanks to the owner’s manual) that pressing the start button without your foot on the brake does what seems to be the equivalent of...
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    Towing with 2wd, non-limited slip diff

    Hi folks. I’m planning on replacing my trusty ‘98 Explorer with a new 2020. My ‘98 has the factory tow package which included a 3.73 limited slip differential. And even though it’s 2 wheel drive, I’ve pulled out my 22’ cabin boat many times at some pretty steep and slick ramps with no wheel...
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