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BadlandsA51 reacted to Ducati1098's post in the thread 2.7 oil pump belt failed at 254,577 mi (Reddit post) with
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254K miles proves it's not the big issue some people think it is lol There are so many Ford engines with these and none of them ever... -
BadlandsA51 replied to the thread The Repair Lasted Exactly One Rainstorm.Dealer can’t find a water leak and spent SIX WEEKS looking for it?!?! You need to find another dealer. It’s not that hard!
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Anyone else concerned owning this car out of warranty ?.Hydraulic clutches are used partly for packaging reasons. It’s pretty crowded under the hood on most modern vehicles, and it’s easier...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Anyone else concerned owning this car out of warranty ?.With the truck’s high center of gravity, an evasive there’s a greater chance of a rollover without a sway bar. Ford has been through...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.It is synchronized.
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.No, you stated that dealers stock very few cars on the lot with manuals and “option them in the crappiest way possible”. I took that to...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.Manuals are on the lower priced inventory units because the customer shopping for an entry level vehicle doesn’t want to pony up for the...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.Dealers stock what sells. If everybody came into the showroom looking for a manual transmission, that’s all you would see on the lot...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.Much of decline in manual transmission offerings with all manufacturers is the decline in demand. They build what sells. Modern...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.That is why warranty on clutches is looked at so closely. There is way too much opportunity for people who don’t know how to drive one...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.And, the clutch could have came apart due to shifting to too low of a gear. That could happen on a 5-4 downshift where, instead of 4th...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.If there wasn’t an over-rev DTC, there’s not any over-rev data stored.
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Clutch & Cylinder Failed at less than 900 miles. Dealer denied warranty claim.It looks like the lining is gone from one side of the clutch. That is usually caused by accidentally shifting into the wrong gear...
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And this ladies and gentlemen is why our insurance costs so much. A $1000 repair with profit gets quoted at $3k. The fat makes...
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BadlandsA51 replied to the thread Trailer Brake Fault.It is likely a wire that has rubbed on a sharp edge under the dash near where the module is mounted. I had that happen on mine, I...