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Mar 10, 2021 | 06:35 PM

#31

Hokiefan21

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Cross-Country

Joined: Feb 2021

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Amen!!!!!!! Just seems it should be the owners option to permanently disable it...just my opinion.

Mar 11, 2021 | 06:57 AM

#32

SpencerPJ

Fleet Mechanic

Joined: Jan 2020

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Hokiefan21

Amen!!!!!!! Just seems it should be the owners option to permanently disable it...just my opinion.

We do have the option, it just costs another $89.99. Best upgrade I've done.
https://www.cjponyparts.com/autostop...waAjFCEALw_wcB

Mar 11, 2021 | 08:20 AM

#33

seventyseven250

Lead Driver

Joined: Jun 2005

Posts: 8,471

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From: Calgary Canada

Gubbermints say the fuel economy rating has to be for the "normal" operation that happens every time you start the vehicle. That's not fords fault, they are just playing by the rules.

Mar 14, 2021 | 01:53 PM

#34

jswford

Mountain Pass

Joined: Mar 2012

Posts: 210

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From: Southeast MI.

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Originally Posted by PupnDuck

Wow! All this effort and expense being expended just to avoid pressing a simple button each time you start your truck.

People would rather give up their back up sensors and rear camera guide lines just to avoid pressing a button!

I guess when your city finally bans gasoline and diesel powered vehicles - like some cities have already proposed for 2030 - 2035 - this problem will finally be solved.

If a guy wants to spend his money on his truck to make it do what he wants so what.