My experience matches @BradnChristine in post #4. My tracker reverted from ābuiltā to āorder confirmedā for only one day (4/13). Disconcerting for sure, but milestone dates remain on the tracker. On 4/14 morning, the tracker showed āshippedā and I received Fordās email notice soon afterwards.
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Iām more of a āget halfway in and realize Iāve screwed myselfā guy. š
I think there is a part now, but at least at one point wiring it up wiring without impacting any aspect of warranty was also an issue. Again, lots of conversations in the forum cover it well.
Agreed on the shock over the...
Greetings fellow RVAer! Youāll find lots on the forum about aftermarket hitches. Ford didnāt make it easy with the hitch installā¦ quite labor intensive. Whichever path you take, a bit of research to know what to expect is recommended.
My dates and story are almost identical to yours. The only significant difference being the modules on mine lit up March 31. I may have misinterpreted, but I thought I read the plant was shutdown the week of April 2nd for holiday. At least, thatās what I convinced myself of to avoid clicking...
Some have presented strong opinions in your thread that it's advisable to change your hybrid's oil cold. I had learned differently growing up (pre-Internet), but hey, (1) I could have been taught incorrectly and (2) times and technologies change so our methods change too.
I opined earlier that...
@Shay and @Eagle11 -- Unfair to OP. A reasonable question was asked. I'm not qualified to judge the best approach, but I'll offer a snippet from my 2022's Civic's OM just to counter that warming the oil is not unheard of:
Iām sorry for your predicament, @Weatherman Fox. About your Corolla, you paint a grim picture. You might consider reaching out to YouTuber āThe Car Care Nutā for an opinion ā heās a certified master Toyota technician.
Iām afraid the odds are stacked against you. Several here are in similar āmy...
The average Hybrid wait should be improved by switching to EB. The impact to OP specifically** ā¦ +1 on ācrapshootā
**without allocation and queue length info the dealer can but isnāt sharing. Then thereās constraints, priorities, order date, tidal fluctuations, seasonal allergies, I need a drinkā¦
Welcome to the forum and good luck! Your build and mine are almost identical. Getting a golden ticket still seems more art/luck than science. A great source for the latest info is @fordvideoguy and his YouTube channel Long McArthur Ford.