Ford's F-150 PowerBoost's One-Motor Hybrid System

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Join me as I explore the Ford PowerBoost Parallel Hybrid Powertrain system, which is used in the F-150, Explorer, and Lincoln Aviator. Explore the components involved and their functions. CORRECTION: October 13, 2025. Although the Ford sales website still shows the BISG on the 3.5L hybrid engine in a photograph today, beginning with the 2024 model year, the belt-integrated starter generator (BISG) was eliminated. TIMELINE: 0:00 Introduction 0:18 10-Speed Transmissions (10R80 and 10R80-MHT) 1:04 Crankshaft and Dual-Mass Flywheel 1:35 Hybrid Module with Motor/Generator 2:15 24-Slot Stator with concentrated windings 2:33 Input shaft and Flywheel 3:10 8-Pole motor and torque converter 3:55 Jobs of the torque converter 4:10 Electric oil pump and engine disconnect clutch solenoid 4:40 Engine disconnect clutch function 5:50 Three modes of operation - Mode 1: Electric Vehicle Mode 6:53 MUST SEE: Three different ways to start the engine (2020-2023) 7:37 Possible Parallel Hybrid Motor Configurations 8:45 Mode 2: Hybrid Mode 9:04 The advantage of a parallel hybrid system 9:28 The PowerBoost motor assists the engine 10:15 Mode 3: Regeneration Mode for regenerative braking 10:55 Stator cooling 11:50 Summary and additional educational opportunities ABOUT US Weber State University (WSU) Davis Campus - Automotive Technology Department - Hybrid and Electric Vehicles Lab. We teach current vehicle technologies to our automotive students at Weber State University and online. For more information, visit: https://www.weber.edu/automotive This video was created and edited by Professor John D. Kelly at WSU. For a full biography, see https://www.weber.edu/automotive/J_Kelly.html ADDITIONAL TRAINING FOR YOU Join us for hybrid and electric vehicle training with two online courses and a 5-day on-campus boot camp with Professor John D. Kelly. See https://www.weber.edu/evtraining DONATE TO OUR DEPARTMENT Please consider a donation in my name to the Department of Automotive Technology at Weber State University here: https://advancement.weber.edu/Automotive