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While jump starting does have the potential to send a voltage spike down the system, I don't think internally shorted batteries would cause this type of damage. Then again strange things can happen.
If the ECU can't handle a voltage spike the engineer who designed it was a HACK. There are...
I went to the store in Everett WA 3 months ago and got one. They are a distributor. There are dealers and distributors. You need a distributor and not a dealer i believe. Maybe it's just the one I use.
Here's a link to the distributors
https://www.interstatebatteries.com/distributor-locations...
I got my 24Fs from Interstate Battery and got "blems" for 29.99 each. I have had zero issues with blems and have been running for years. . They also have a 1 year non prorated Warranty .
I think the next time I got battries I think I'll get 2 24F and 2 24. The "F" is for Ford and the terimnals...
Not a M1088 but I just use group 24 battries in my truck... Heck I went to the interstate place and got blems for 29.99 each. I have yet to have an issue. Also all of my vehicles, daily drive and all run blems. Have 5 years on my daily drive's blem
I'll try to make sence... Just woke up and coffee blood level isn't right yet. M and Z are how they allow the same ECU to be used between different model vehicles. They can used those to pins to come up with 9 options or variants. Here is a page from the manual. Config1 is M and Config2 is Z...
H and F are the power in. M sets the configuration of the ECU. The ECU has the ability to have 9 different configurations.
Does anyone have the schematic of the later trucks?