While doing my first tire rotation at 5k miles, I noticed the lug nuts didn't seem to be overly tight. My digital torque wrench confirmed the break-away torque was consistently around 70 ft-lbs. The lug nut torque spec in the owners manual is 100 ft-lbs.
I probably should have checked them...
Inspired by Lake Speed Jr's YouTube video on new engine break-in, I sent a sample to be analyzed from my initial oil change at 1,117 miles. As anticipated, the copper and silicon levels were a bit high. However, the fuel dilution was higher than I expected at 1.5%, especially since I dont...
I purchased and installed the TruXedo soft roll-up cover from Ford Accessories and thought I'd share a few pictures and opinions.
https://accessories.ford.com/ranger-2024-truxedo-soft-roll-up-bed-cover-for-5ft-bed-vr1wz99501a42p
It was a straightfoward install, I like how the clamps attach to...
I'm not a fan of the factory incandescent bulbs in the high bed cargo light, especially with the LED in-bed lights. I swapped them for LEDs--sharing the results below.
These tower bulbs fit in the housing fine. I installed them in my F150 a few years ago and have been happy with them...
