Does your current data plan have a limit? If you think you would go beyond your current data plan on your mobile phone, then perhaps it would be worth it. I just use the hotspot on my phone as I have enough data and can't justify the cost right now of adding the truck to my bill.
From the warranty manual:
A. Parts Covered for 2 Years or 24,000 Miles Federal law requires FCA US to warrant the following emissions parts for 2 years or 24,000 miles, whichever occurs first. FCA US covers all of these parts under the Basic Limited Warranty for 3 years or 36,000 miles...
Welcome! Any updates to the computer can be validated by the dealer. The history will be attached to the vin, and if nothing else they can also flash the latest and greatest software.
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As far as cleaning the soot, not I have not. We have a few threads around here about an additional oil filters, search around and you'll find plenty of info and opinions.
As far as towing more.. just don't risk it. Likely the truck can handle it, but if you ever had a wreck and cause...
Good to hear they have a little common sense!
I always like to test the 4x4 when I get a new truck, because like you said, you never know. Luckily I've never had that problem.
Sorry to hear. Glad you had a fire extinguisher nearby as it could have got the travel trailer as well. As long as everyone is safe is all that matters.
I wonder how insurance will handle this one? Since it looks like it's pretty contained to one area.
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