Project: 2024

Ford F-150

Lightning Platinum

Status: Completed

History

and Facts

The 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum is an electric truck with a 4X4 drivetrain, 1-speed automatic transmission, and a 131.0 kWh liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery pack. It has a combined power of 580 horsepower and 775 lb-ft of torque. The Lightning Platinum has a towing capacity of 10,000 pounds and is 232.7 inches long, 80 inches wide, 78.3 inches high, and has a wheelbase of 145.5 inches. 

Here are some features of the 2024 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum:

  • Safety: Dual stage driver and passenger seat-mounted side airbags, forward and reverse sensing system front and rear parking sensors, rain sensing wipers, and remote start

  • Premium options and packages: Adaptive cruise control, Apple CarPlay, and all-wheel drive

  • Other features: Power driver seat and satellite radio 

The 2024 model also includes new features, such as keyless entry on all models, updated BlueCruise driver-assist technology, and an onboard generator that powers up when the truck is unlocked.

Fabrication

& Mechanical Labor

with Tyler

    • removed front wheels

    • disconnected sway bar

    • disconnected leveling sensors

    • removed upper ball joint

    • removed tierod end

    • dropped front coilovers out and disassembled

    • used old pieces required for new shocks and springs and reassembled front

    • disconnected rear leveling sensors

    • removed rear struts

    • disassembled and used original pieces necessary for new shocks and springs

    • assembled new rear struts and installed

Mechanical Labor

with Brian

    • Followed the instructions and bolted on the tunnel cover

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