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Why don't you stop over at CarMax and get a quote, or contact Carvana? I am sure you will get a better deal for both.

Ever seen a video clip of an idiot leaving his truck in gear and engine running? Just asking.

Airline Tech - Do you happen to know if the Battery is a AGM Flat Plate or Spiral? Thanks in advance for your reply!

Mario, I appreciate what you are stating. However, I’m a principled person and when I’m being lied to, why should I compromise and jump through hoops to make things work.

I never leave my key in the ignition or in the truck while not running. That for obvious reasons.

Boys & Girls, thanks for all the valuable feedback on the Warning message on my Infotainment screen. As indicated earlier, I visited Sheehy Ford in Ashland yesterday afternoon confirming my suspicion that the Battery Control Module (BCM) is more than likely not functioning correctly. The...

Yes, battery tender will do wonders. Unfortunately my Ranger is parked outside and I would need an extension cord to connect to the battery every night. However, I also own a 2014 C7 Stingray and am still using the original factory installed battery simply because from time to time I plug the...

Thanks for the SOC explanation. On average my daily trips are between 5 - 25 miles. However, I do on occasion undertake longer trips, such as some 700 - 800 miles a couple of months ago. Even after one of these longer trips the auto stop/start would not work. but just the other day the...

What is the SOC? In addition to getting the mentioned warning message, my Engine Stop/Start feature also has not worked for some time regardless of the driving distance. From all the information I have received I’m leaning towards a BCM not working correctly.

Apparently there is more to this than “just the battery”. So I have learned through the many very good and detailed responses.

Airline Tech, Your very detailed dissertation makes a lot of sense and is much appreciated! Thanks

You’re just a regular comedian, aren’t you!

Well, the injection molded fastener inserts are there and they look factory clean.

I just returned from O’Reilly’s Auto parts Store I just returned from O’Reilly’s auto parts store and had my battery go through a diagnostics test. The verdict: no issue with the battery. The came the question I never expected: “where is your engine cover”? I purchased this truck in March 2021...

Thanks for the feedback - much appreciated!