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Old 09-25-2022, 10:36 AM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by JRMichler View Post

EDIT: I have no plans to make any changes underneath. There is already a recall for this vehicle to increase airflow through the grille (and thus drag) by removing some of the grille shutters and drilling holes in one of the pans. Apparently, Ford believes that underhood temperatures can get too high under certain conditions.
I wonder if the condition they are mitigating is when towing? I would assume it's a worst case type of situation with heat generation.
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