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Actually, its not the funnel diameter. My understanding is that the flap in the filler tube will not open unless a fuel nozzle is pushed against it. I checked with Ford today. The preferred method for fuel theft these days is to poke a hole in the plastic fuel tank. If I remember correctly there is no locking gas cap for the 15+ trucks yet. Because the new system prevented the thieves from siphoning, but their hose became lodged in the filler neck. by Florida Truck Sat Aug 12, 2017 11:19 am, Post No one siphons anymore. I checked with Ford and nothing is available. The Ford funnel is fashioned to emulate the gas nozzle. I did manage to speak with someone at Ford Motor in the customer service dept. I will keep you posted. by Florida Truck Thu Jul 20, 2017 7:09 pm, Post Now days everything must be locked. It's amazing the repair cost on what seems like a simple repair but these days everything is connected to everything and then there's the electric component. Insurance deductible $500. animations, dialog, and camera movement, Developed core gameplay mechanics for unconscious NPCs using behavior trees to Discussed over and over. She was very attentive. My 2016 truck came with a "magic" funnel as well. 70%, [Download I got a rubber funnel stuck in my wife's capless tank didn't know about the special funnel in the in the spare tire compartment my dealer removed it with no charge. How do I know? They went with a new E85 cap in 2016. 73%, GameRankings: It is almost impossible to siphon fuel out of these. I tried a long straight funnel with my 2016, and soaked my shoes with gas. And before my car I owned a motor scooter that didn't have a key. Do Not Sell My Personal Information -, By logging into your account, you agree to our. Cookie Policy - I could not put gas into the truck. My bad! That is the problem with the capless system, everyone has access to my fuel tank. I dont like the looks of the locking fuel door either. 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Unless you have the special funnel provided by Ford, fluid dumped in goes straight out the drain at your feet. by Florida Truck Thu Jul 20, 2017 3:58 pm, Post I agree. Not available. Sure, the new design will prevent them from stealing the gas, but at $1.99 a gallon, I could have bought them a lot of gas for $446. Privacy Statement - Contact Us - Now I have a 2017 F-150 and it has the capless fuel tank and has that special plastic funnel to be able to add additives to your fuel. Aftermarket Products, Reviews & Installation, Suggestions, Comments & Questions about the Forum, https://www.f150forum.com/f2/after-m8/#post6601912. Does anyone know if there is a locking gas filler plug for 2017 F-150? I don't know about that, all I know is that the second flap prevented the thieves from retrieving their siphon hose and it prevented me from putting fuel into my truck and cost me $500 to replace the fill neck. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. I guess you could say you were lucky they just inserted a tube and didn't poured in sugar. Currently the only option is a locking fuel door and those look like crap. I don't think what you describe by the thieves happens very often. Copyright 2000-var year=new Date(); year=year.getYear(); if (year<1900) year+=1900; document.write(year); FordF150.net FordF150.net is in no way affiliated with Ford Motor Company. Post Does anyone know where to find a locking gas cap for 2017 F-150? On July 10 & 11, I traveled to Robbinsville, NC towing my motorcycle. Thanks for the constructive replies from adult members. the Automata Theory Course, Led the technical development of Kiss the Chef for iOS using Unity and C#, Prototyped and iterated on new gameplay features to a high level of polish, Involved in all technical and hiring decisions for a small agile team, Developed comprehensive technical designs and schedules to meet tight deadlines, Implemented systems and tools for scripting cinematic drama situations and various Correct, that plug does not fit 2016. The site for Ford truck owners, by Ford truck owners. I well remember as a teen in the 50's I never removed my ignition keys much less locked the vehicle doors. No. A locking gas filler plug for the later model F-150s is possible. of models and particle effects, Advised, scheduled, and helped to manage junior programmers, Implemented particle effects editing tool in C#, Designed and implemented pipeline for dynamic reloading of particle effects in game, Implemented load/save memory card flow for PS2, Xbox, GameCube, Created a new sound pipeline for positional ambient sound system, Constructed and designed a game structure editor for a next generation console engine, Implemented features for the particle effect systems, Programmed primitives to control dynamic lighting, Customizable Level Editor with support for plugins, Advanced model/animation pipeline for Maya, Max, and Blender, Dynamic reloading asset pipeline for rapid iteration of all content, AI systems for pathfinding and collision detection, High level Scripting and Automation system. Thumping sound from engine or transmission area, The following errors occurred with your submission, 1973 - 1979 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks, 1948 - 1956 F1, F100 & Larger F-Series Trucks, Fuel Injection, Carburetion & Fuel System, Lightning, Harley-Davidson F-150, Roush F-150 & Saleen F-150, Conventional (Bumper Pull) Towing; Travel Trailers & Pop-ups, Toy Hauler Towing; Fifth Wheel & Bumper Pull, Flatbed, Car, Boat, Utility, Horse & Misc. JFLAP], A Dice Game in Third-Person Augmented Thanks. Just open the door and do what you will. But they have not devoted any time into developing it yet. Unless you have the special funnel provided by Ford, fluid dumped in goes straight out the drain at your feet. by Hctr154 Tue Jul 25, 2017 9:52 am, Post I haven't used so idk, I didn't know there was a siphon hose in the neck because the flaps were. While you are right Id still prefer a locking cap for those trying to put undesirable things into the tank. by cobrahd1999 Fri Sep 15, 2017 10:13 am, Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 0 guests, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. by Prkuehn Sat Aug 12, 2017 12:55 pm, Post Why would I ever need to secure the fuel tank. Re: The dangers in new capless E85 system, https://www.americanmuscle.com/rbp-rx-2 840&intl=0. Do Not Sell My Personal Information -, By logging into your account, you agree to our. There was a locking plug up to 2015, but with the new design since 2016 there isn't a new locking plug. There is a locking cap for that fuel filler. While I slept, someone tried to siphon gas from my truck. Terms of Service - More concerned about unwanted substances going into tank!! Had a locking Ford plug for my 2010 F-150. Cost to replace the neck $446. I live near Chicago so far no problems. Also the truck hood release is inside the cab. Darnafter reading that I wonder if that plug will fit a 2015 F150. Advertising - by Pukcip Sat Aug 12, 2017 9:45 am, Post I bought a brand new 2016 F150 Regular cab XL on June 1st. I called Stant today. GameRankings: When they took the filler next off the discovered the siphon hose stuck in the neck. My house, garage, truck doors, truck tailgate all came equipped with locks. There is no current way to protect the owner from this. I guess the solution would be have a locking flap so that you would need the key fob, or key, to open the flap. Terms of Service - by anaheim_drew Thu Jul 20, 2017 6:41 pm, Post To all those that have asked about a locking gas filler plug, another member posted Ford accessory, The following errors occurred with your submission, Ford F150 Forum - Community of Ford Truck Fans. Cookie Policy - by Prkuehn Thu Jul 20, 2017 5:26 pm, Post No locking system needed. General discussion on the 13th generation Ford F150 truck. They fill a 5 gallon can and let the rest run out on the ground. by Pukcip Fri Jul 21, 2017 4:35 pm, Post What rotten luck. It comes with their capless gas cap system. If you shop at Amazon.com (for anything), use this link to help support FordF150.net! I have never known anyone to need such a thing. Privacy Statement - by Florida Truck Wed Aug 09, 2017 2:42 pm, Post I could park downtown, at school, a football game, or home, and leave the keys in the ignition. I agree. Just out of curiosity, what set of circumstances are you experiencing that require you to lock your gas cap? Its the angle and length of the spout. This is a bad design by Ford. character agility situations in Hitman using C++ and C#, Iterated and developed new techniques for organizing, triggering, and coordinating screens, and upgrade screens, Profiled and optimized Thrillville for PSP Lua code, Maintained and updated particle effects engine for PS2 and GameCube, Implemented scripting language to control animation and timing of effects composed 13 STX 5.0L 4WD SCAB, HyperTech Programmer, OEM TBC, Front & Rear cameras. by Florida Truck Fri Jul 21, 2017 4:54 pm, Post Not available. I know it will not open with a screwdriver. I took the truck to the dealership thinking something mechanical was wrong. Siphon gas, pour sugar in it, drop a cigarette complete access. It is a royal pain in the keyster to remove any measurable volume of fuel via the fill cap. You can buy a locking fuel door that bolts to the panel, but nothing I have seen for Ford's capless fueling system. Does not fit 2017. Does not fit 2017. by SixShooter14 Thu Aug 10, 2017 7:25 am, Post Reality, Increasing Visualization and Interaction in It is almost impossible to add fuel or anything else without the funnel. by AdamK82 Tue Sep 12, 2017 8:55 pm, Post Had a Ford locking plug for my 2010. No. Call Stant at 765-825-3122 and let their Technical Assistance department know that there is a demand for this product. About Us - Cannot lock the door, cannot lock the cap. 69%, GameRankings: Discussed over and over. by lesh Wed Aug 09, 2017 12:09 pm, Post

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