True, I almost sympathize with the guy, he was just sold on the guess o meter. It's not just that one case though, I'm sure lots of people were caught off guard. Good news is that in those 2 short years, the infrastructure has gotten better, it can only get better.
The replacement part has been superceeded 8 times, looks like it's used in many ford's since 2021.
Mines out now too, going to troubleshoot it next week when I've got a few spare minutes.
Yes, it's noticeable but it still fits within my needs. The at tires are louder, the offset gives it more lateral stability but increases drag. The faster you drive the more losses you'll notice. I say 5-10% because the hit will be overall 5% but could be as high as 10% on the highway. This...
You're more likely to wear out the mechanical parts faster but it's unlikely that your battery will see any increased wear.
If the temps are normal, the battery is happy.
Nobody knows but your adjuster, the shop that is going to quote it and the lord herself.
If the cab is smushed then it'll be written off most likely.
If they do write if off then make sure someone gets that battery asap.
No, the front contactor glitch reduces available power.
The front drive stays on in normal operations including reduced soc which will also have a reduced available power.