It's not you, it's that dealer.
I had to call them back and talk to the service manager just to make sure I understood it.
That must be the most horrible service management in the country; if you can't figure out how to get customers in on time without having to park their vehicles outside for a...
Yeah, I figured that out later - at least that it's not very widespread. Fordtech Makuloco on YouTube described it well, but he referred to a series of engines which included the 2.3l, and I was assuming. I also somewhere remember hearing that it had been fixed in 2020 or 2021, but not sure...
2019 Lariat long bed victim - i mean "owner" here, 80,000 miles.
A year or two ago, having heard about the early models having head gasket issues, and then all the talk about the 10 speed being cranky, I decided to invest (because that's what it turned out to be) in a Ford ESP plan (I'm almost...
TL;DR: This fixed my issue too.
UPDATE:
Installed and test drove it yesterday, everything was fine.
Got in this morning and found a CEL on.
Called up the codes, EGR not working, realized that I had not reconnected the wires.
But this is an interesting concept: if you want to know if this could...