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LightningB514 replied to the thread Installed a $1,300 investment to avoid kicking myself in the head if the grid goes down..Nice! I have wanted a way to power my house but it’s so expensive. Might see if my electrician buddy can do this for me. I’m also in... -
LightningB514 replied to the thread What is your truck's nickname?.My friends call it Lightning McQueen. I call it Tornado. Iykyk
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LightningB514 reacted to DrMad900's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with
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second update: The dealer is saying the issue is from the hitch harness and they are going to replace it. they quoted 1100 for the diag... -
LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Yea I went to several dealerships near by to see if they had any available and no of them did. A couple years ago, I had a Bluetooth...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Yes, I was told this as well but allegedly they were months out for having a loaner available. Had to rent a vehicle out of pocket for a...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Dang. My situation was similar but different. I was driving and all these warnings started flashing and was telling me to pull over. The...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Yes, the issue was fixed and I have been in my truck for almost two weeks now with no issues. The problem was a disconnected wire caused...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Ah man. I am so sorry about that! I understand your frustration. Have they reached out to Ford Techs yet? It was a bit similar for me...
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LightningB514 reacted to MichaelS's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
I had a similar (not same) issue and it was the 12V battery. They replaced the 12V battery and the weird electrical issues went away!
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LightningB514 reacted to jjupi91897's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
Whoa! This is very concerning. The scary part is that Ford will not provide a rental at no cost to the owner.
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LightningB514 reacted to larrylsb's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
That exact same thing happened to me. my truck. It was in the shop for a week. They had to remove my batteries, including the hi voltage...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Exactly, there are cars that you wouldn’t be surprised that they brake down on the side of the road anytime now. My brother has an old...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Smart to have a backup plan!!
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LightningB514 reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
You are blessed with a "GOOD" tech, he deserves a case of his favorite beverage.
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Yea it would have been cool to get pics of the inside and what was fixed.
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.They did mentioned opening the Frunk but I think it was per protocol to verify the error. It seems they went into the glovebox to find...
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LightningB514 reacted to MaintGrl's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
Thank you Brian for sharing that, It helps us all, I appreciate it..
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LightningB514 reacted to astrand1's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
I wonder which harness it was. Would be nice to know the location in the frunk where this was taking place so others might check to see...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.I just posted it
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.See attached invoice
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Yes. Will do.
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.I just got an update this morning. My truck is fixed!!! They said there was wires shorting out near the airbag causing all of this. I’m...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Awe man. Sorry to hear that! Hope yours is a quick solution!
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.It’s someone trying to be a smart ass. I’ve taken good care of the truck and follow all the best EV practices and have for years. This...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Don’t know yet. They are going to give me an update tomorrow.
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LightningB514 reacted to CerebralPrimate's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
After reading this thread and others, I'm wondering what the cost of a backup 12V battery is... I used to keep a backup battery in my...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.For all the smart guys, I said my truck broke down, which it did. I was unable to drive it or get it to run for a period of time. I...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Truck was worn out since it shut down
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LightningB514 reacted to RLXXI's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
I'm in for the 12v battery being the problem also, I've seen those things cause some crazy stuff to happen in ice vehicles, can only...
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LightningB514 reacted to DavidYo's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
Seriously? You have got to be kidding me. If the engine fell out of an ice vehicle and you could still push it down hill is it “broken...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Sure but broken down can mean several different things to different people. For me if a vehicle stop function that way it should, then...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Done!
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Oh good point. I might try that. Thanks!
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LightningB514 reacted to hturnerfamily's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
...these are typically symptoms of a low 12v 'starter' battery.... easy replacement
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LightningB514 reacted to LightningDan's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
Yep, sounds like a dumb 12V. Even brand-new they can be junk. I swear on my Audi it failed every 2 yrs. And when scanned, they all read...
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Yes! I have looked into this. Thanks!
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Great! Thank you!
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LightningB514 reacted to Heliian's post in the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad with Like.
Depends, a poorly staffed dealer will just look at all the codes and be confused. Troubleshooting is a learned skill.
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.I mean I’d hope that they would have checked that out and ruled it out.
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LightningB514 replied to the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad.Thanks! 🙏🏼
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LightningB514 posted the thread Truck Broke Down Unexpectedly - I am frustrated and sad in Issues / Repairs / TSB / Recalls / Warranty.I have owned an F150 Lightning for over two years. I have loved driving the truck and wouldn’t want to drive anything else as a daily...
