Well got the truck back yesterday with new engine! Running perfectly. Clean cab off job.
It turned out to be the #3 cylinder main bearing was shot . Sounds like same as what others have seen. They gave a new 100k powertrain warranty .
So the turn around was about 3 weeks, not to bad.
I have good friend that is full Italian and just move back there not long ago. I told him what happened and he just laughed. For some reason wasn't surprised at all. He said that either the engines are amazing pieces of power and engineering or they are well ________ (add your imagination to the...
If I can get about 3 years out of it since I purchased it I'll be happy. I'll move it on after that. So 2021.
Real shame though. Mileage is great. Does the tuning help with longevity?
I still have every confidence in the ED. No engine mods were done on mine. Though I had thought about it. I guess in this case its good I hadn't.
I'll keep updated as I find out.
I have an 18 Laramie ED 4x4 , purchased late DEC 18. I have just a little over 18k miles . Engine developed a knock at around 9,500 miles. I took it into the dealer, they could hear the knock in the lower end passenger side but couldn't diagnose it and was told to bring it back when it had...