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Adventureboy reacted to MTBAZ's post in the thread In the event of a battery fire, what is the fastest, easiest way to drag the truck out of the garage? with
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Did my wife start an account in this forum. Sorry couldnāt resist. If the truck will not turn on due to excessive heat it will not be... -
Adventureboy reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread WiFi failure to scan or connect: Fix post #12 with Like.
I do my best to avoid a cold system reboot (pull the 12v) as possible, no obvious updates were in progress, it was only a week ago now...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread WiFi failure to scan or connect: Fix post #12.While I agree a full reset is necessary sometimes, it isn't without a small amount of risk. Our trucks are a complex network of modules...
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Adventureboy reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread WiFi failure to scan or connect: Fix post #12 with Like.
I'll try that if it fails again, reading through the service manual I got the impression the GWM-A was the module that handled WiFi...
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Adventureboy reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread WiFi failure to scan or connect: Fix post #12 with Like.
After returning from coffee run this morning, I pulled the negative 12v connection, left off for ~30 minutes. Reconnected, started the...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Buying a Used Lightning with High Mileage - Need Some Input.Invest in a decent ODB2 connector and CarScanner. Look at the HVB SOH (State of Health). This will give you an indicator if the HVB...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread WiFi failure to scan or connect: Fix post #12.Try pulling fuse 32 for a few minutes. That is the gateway (modem) fuse that will restart the modem and occasionally needs a restart...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Not charging correctly after battery module and charge port replacement.Besides giving the new module a few weeks to sync up with the rest of the battery pack, charge it to 100% a few times and leave it sit...
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Adventureboy reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread Not charging correctly after battery module and charge port replacement with Like.
Continue driving for ~20 more days, possibly the replacement module isn't in perfect sync/match with the rest of the pack, it should...
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Adventureboy reacted to hturnerfamily's post in the thread What exactly is tailgate assist? with Like.
'Tailgate ASSIST' is NOT for lowering the tailgate, it's for ASSIST in CLOSING the tailgate, because of the weight... it is a TORQUE...
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Adventureboy reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread Drunk Driven Mach-E out of control with Like.
This should be a great lesson to people wasting their time drawing conclusions about stupid shit they see on the internet
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I don't think this is the Mach-E's fault at all......
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Adventureboy reacted to TechnoSwiss's post in the thread 2025 Lariat Trim rear drivers side top seat fold down with Like.
Yup, same problem and this is how I fix it in mine.
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Adventureboy replied to the thread New Lightning owner puzzled at the slow AC charge.If you have an opportunity to try a different EVSE, it would confirm if the problem is with the truck. The dealer will have some EVSEs...
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Adventureboy reacted to Maquis's post in the thread New Lightning owner puzzled at the slow AC charge with Like.
A faulty charge port can cause that code. Usually the thermistor is out of spec, itās not really overheating, it just thinks it is!
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Adventureboy reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread New Lightning owner puzzled at the slow AC charge with Like.
WRONG The OBCC adjusts amperage based on lowest common denominator of: A) Pilot signal form EVSE stating supply limitations regarding...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Use of Capacitor to save 12V battery?.Yes, this is a very good technique that I use too. I generally charge at 32 amps, which usually gives me several hours of charging...
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Adventureboy reacted to cwstnsko's post in the thread Use of Capacitor to save 12V battery? with Like.
This behavior is one reason that I choose to charge the truck at a lower amperage. I don't drive a lot each day and the longer the...
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The only time mine honks is if I leave it ārunningā and lock it, it does not honk with walk away lock it just sends a message to my...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Its been quiet....I have a 2023 Lariat as well - late 2022 build - picked up in January 2023. My symptoms are different than your 2023 Lariat. Mine does...
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Hereās my current wish list: 1) ProPower without the truck on. 2) Ability to override the 6 minute ProPower ālow loadā shutdown. 3)...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Use of Capacitor to save 12V battery?.What are you trying to accomplish? A capacitor can provide power bursts that might be beneficial for large audio changes like subwoofer...
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Not sure if you have a tonneau cover. But my experience has been when it beeps and opens is that there is something interfering with...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Looking to put together what's needed for a charger install.Lots of good advice here. I'd add one thought: If your main panel can support it, you might want to plan for a second EV at some...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Overnight Charging Slower than usual the past week.The Ford Mobile Charger is notorious for failing in this way. There are many threads on this forum on the issue. 1) Check the...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread 2025 Lariat Trim rear drivers side top seat fold down.That latch is fiddly-farty at the best of times. Even before I installed the latch pull, it took quite a few tries to get things lined...
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I donāt know anything about fireworks or their operation*. You can purchase āsmart plugsā that can be controlled remotely via app. You...
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You'd probably want to involve some sort of smart home outlet you can control connected to the power and have it already on. At least...
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Adventureboy reacted to watts/up's post in the thread 2025 Lariat Trim rear drivers side top seat fold down with Like.
Mine won't relatch when swinging just the back up but if I swing the seat and back up together it latches fine.
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Adventureboy replied to the thread 2025 Lariat Trim rear drivers side top seat fold down.If you unlatch the seat and fold it down, you may need to move the floating latch bar to align with the latch before it will latch back...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Why was Charger capacity reduced ?.For the occasional case where you wouldn't have enough solar to run the house loads and the charger at the same time, you'll probably...
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Adventureboy reacted to Baja Lightning's post in the thread Why was Charger capacity reduced ? with Like.
Interesting whatās happening, I followed your suggestion to charge the truck while still topping up my house batteries and obviously...
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@Adventureboy said exactly what I was thinking. Just charge both from the start and you will still top everything up. That's the easiest...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Why was Charger capacity reduced ?.^^^ This is what I would do. I have an Emporia 48 amp L2 charger that is tied in with my solar monitoring system. I can charge the...
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Adventureboy reacted to The Weatherman's post in the thread Why was Charger capacity reduced ? with Haha.
Well it seems we have missed the easiest cheapest solution. Buy a used 2022 or 2023 With the ER battery. Problem solved. š
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Maybe the last OTA update added the new "HAL" feature. š Try asking it "Open the pod bay doors, HAL" and see if it responds, "I'm...
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I hear the dings when using driver assist or BlueCruise, and they indicate that either one has temporarily stopped working. Iāve...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread No more Lane Centering while trailering?.On my 2023 Lariat, BlueCruise Hands-on has never been active while towing. I haven't noticed if LKA works since when I trailer, I'm on...
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Adventureboy reacted to I <3 My Lightning's post in the thread No more Lane Centering while trailering? with Like.
I wouldn't want the truck to try and override me during towing... Lanes opening up for exit on and off ramps, single lane opening up...
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Adventureboy reacted to Heliian's post in the thread No more Lane Centering while trailering? with Like.
Lane keeping assist and lane centering assist are different. Lane centering has never been enabled while trailering as far as I recall.
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Why was Charger capacity reduced ?.Love your setup. I think your original question was answered, but this might clarify - The MY 2023 and earlier had two onboard chargers...
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Adventureboy reacted to LiteNing's post in the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning) with Like.
Pretty cool! Iām very curious how the drive-off protection on the charge port was defeated.
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Adventureboy replied to the thread ProPower 9.6kW - How many separate 120v / 20amp circuits can i get?.Lots of good info above. 3 is the total number of 20-amp circuits. One from each bank in the bed and one from the frunk. As others...
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Adventureboy reacted to Ragman's post in the thread ProPower 9.6kW - How many separate 120v / 20amp circuits can i get? with Like.
I would ignore the 240 if you are only running 120 - the two sets of two 120s are the A and B side of the same 240 circuit - so think...
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Respectfully disagree ;) . As a member here 2 years longer, I rank the dead horse topics as: 1. My range estimate is less than...
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Adventureboy reacted to bmwhitetx's post in the thread Looking for part numbers for the frunk pro power parts with Like.
No - different panel. Our bed outlet does not have USB. Our confusion is over here 240V is only available on the 9.6kW option as a...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Looking for part numbers for the frunk pro power parts.That means the wiring harness is likely tied into the main 220V inverter through the cabin wire harness. With the right connectors to...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Repeat āElectrical System Drainā alert after 12 V battery + full module re-flash.72ma would be about 5% SOC of a healthy 12v battery in a 24-hour period, so you should be able to go more than a week without battery...
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Adventureboy replied to the thread Looking for part numbers for the frunk pro power parts.I believe the Frunk inverter also supplies the 120V outlet in the cab in North America. If you have a 220v outlet in the cab, Ford may...