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How fast does a Ford Flex go?

How fast does a Ford Flex go?

Top speed:
(theor. without speed governor) 248 km/h / 154 mph

When did the Ford Flex go into production?

The concept vehicle was approved for 2009 production as the Ford Flex. Along with the name change, several extensive changes were made from the Fairlane concept, while the styling was largely left intact. The vehicle was increased in size, shifting from the CD3 chassis to the full-size D4 platform.

What kind of suspension does the Ford Flex have?

The Flex includes an independent rear suspension system and a traction control system called AdvanceTrac. At its 2009 introduction, the Flex was launched with three trim levels. As with other Ford cars, there was an SE base model, mid-level SEL, and top-trim Limited.

How many horsepower does a Ford Flex have?

The EcoBoost produces 355 hp (265 kW) and 350 lb⋅ft (470 N⋅m) of torque. In 2013, the Flex gained 10 horsepower to make a total of 365 hp (272 kW), while the torque remained the same. According to Ford, the turbochargers in the engine are designed to last 150,000 miles (240,000 km) or 10 years.

Is the Ford Flex front wheel drive or all wheel drive?

While front-wheel drive is standard, all-wheel drive is available as an option. The Flex includes an independent rear suspension system and a traction control system called AdvanceTrac. At its 2009 introduction, the Flex was launched with three trim levels. As with other Ford cars, there was an SE base model, mid-level SEL, and top-trim Limited.

Is there a problem with my Ford Flex?

My 2010 Flex SEL/EB had similar symptoms. There was a TSB out which called for the transmission valve body to be replaced. The work was performed within the original 50k/5yr drive train warranty. Subsequently, the symptoms / problem was resolved.

Why does my Ford Flex shudder when I stop?

The initial gripe was, once and a while, at a stopped position in DRIVE, when the accelerator was pressed, the engine would slightly gain RPM, but move as if it was in 13th gear! This happened a couple of times over the past year. NOW….while driving at ANY speed, the transmission will shudder with a vibration and lack acceleration.

What causes torque converter lockout in Ford Flex?

Symptoms and lack of any warning light (s) when it has happened doesn’t sound like TSS or OSS (speed sensors in the transmission). Torque converter lockout issue is noticeable over about 25-30mph and would also show change in rpm in the tachometer.

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Ruth Doyle