Well, good news!
Mine has indeed been built. My Blend Date was last Wednesday, 3/13; all of my Modules populated this morning; and my Tear Tag appeared this afternoon.
Now we will see just how long it takes to get one shipped/delivered to the Puget Sound Area of Washington.
:fingerscrossed:
Okay, thanks. I guess I'll just have to get into the habit of hitting the button every time I start it up; oh well.
Another question for you:
There has been talk here on the Forum of a "$1,000 Factory Rebate for Pre-Order Customers".
Did you get in on this...
Mine's not a Raptor, just a lowly Lariat FX4.
Ordered May '23, finally got scheduled for 3/11, and hoping to not be bumped.
But the potential problem now will be shipping all of these Trucks (1000's of them) late March or early April - all ready to go at the same time, Yikes!
I talked to a...
The Telematics Control Unit probably has it's own fuse. One should be able to disable it by simply pulling the fuse. And if there are any unintended consequences, then it would also be easy to reverse the procedure.
Edited to add:
I have no idea where the fuse might be.
I often drive short distances that are not on the public roadway, with multiple stops where I must briefly get out and back into the truck. A seatbelt is not necessary for this, and is just a nuisance. So, I would prefer to not have to listen the endless sound of the seatbelt warning during...
These two products will most likely be available for the 2024 Trucks early next year:
https://www.4dtech.com/ford-ranger-19-23-start-stop-eliminator/...
I assume you are asking about some way to disable Auto Start/Stop.
That would be the best thing that one could hope to find; but I doubt that it will be in there.
There are about 650 pages to go through, and if I do find any info regarding how to disable ASS, you can rest assured that I will...
How to turn-off the seatbelt warning sound:
(from the Manual, page 57)
Read Steps 1 - 4 before proceeding with
the programming procedure.
Make sure that:
• You set the parking brake.
• The transmission is in park (P).
• The ignition is off.
• You close all vehicle doors.
• You unfasten the...
Is this what you are looking for (?):
https://www.ford.com/support/how-tos/ford-services/parts-and-service/where-can-i-get-self-repair-and-technical-information/
It looks like this info is not yet available; but once it is made available, it looks like what you seek might be found there.
My Dealer told me that the Manuals provided with the new Trucks are Digital only, and come loaded into the Sync System, and will be accessed via the screen in the dash.