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astrand1's latest activity
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21st Century Truck's post
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Just completed longest trip, 5,461 miles
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This is also my method to trick the truck to begin pre-conditioning in cold conditions. The degree of value in pre-conditioning of...
Thursday at 9:32 AM
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Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed
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Yeah I get that. I’m saying it would be a nice feature anyway absent of this parking prawl issue. I love auto hold. I have it on both...
Thursday at 7:12 AM
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Mike G's post
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Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed
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I believe the issue is not that the activation isn’t taking place, it’s that when it does, the pawl doesn’t fully engage. And I use...
Thursday at 7:10 AM
astrand1
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Before You Schedule an Appointment for the Recall 25C69 (IPM) Fix -- make sure your dealer has the actual software update needed
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I know it’s a pipe dream but it sure would be nice if they could just add a slider in the settings for auto park brake. So that anytime...
Thursday at 6:46 AM
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Just completed longest trip, 5,461 miles
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Pretty much what I said above. I let the factory nav make the route and charging stops. Then I use PlugShare or the Tesla app to find a...
Thursday at 6:39 AM
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25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk
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The parking pawl update for our 2022's & 2023's is delayed
Thursday at 6:32 AM
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Adventureboy's post
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12V Battery replacement with H4
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The BMS keeps parameters on the health of the 12v. As our 35ah battery ages, and gets down to say 20ah, it adjusts the dynamics around...
Thursday at 6:31 AM
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Lightning Software Updates using FDRS
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And that’s why having smart people here and forscan is such a great help.
Wednesday at 12:01 PM
astrand1
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Just completed longest trip, 5,461 miles
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My battery seems to warm into the high 50’s whenever I’ve checked assuming it’s colder than that. But charging always seems to ramp up...
Mar 24, 2026
astrand1
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Just completed longest trip, 5,461 miles
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So this is only 22’s I have a 23 and it appears mine preconditions. I don’t have any scientific data just looking at charging speeds...
Mar 24, 2026
astrand1
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Just completed longest trip, 5,461 miles
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I’m not asking to be an asshole I’m genuinely curious as to why you think that. Are you watching battery temps and not seeing them go...
Mar 24, 2026
astrand1
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Just completed longest trip, 5,461 miles
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Really? What makes you think that?
Mar 24, 2026
astrand1
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Just completed longest trip, 5,461 miles
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I’ve found that using the ford nav to fool it for preconditioning purposes seems to work well. Usually whatever site it suggests I can...
Mar 24, 2026
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Lightning Software Updates using FDRS
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Oh copy. Yeah I got the same one. I’m assuming you’re talking about the “hard drive” enhancement for xm radio or whatever. I just...
Mar 21, 2026
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Lightning Software Updates using FDRS
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It was that weird one that didn’t really change anything that was noticeable. Like it was all background stuff.
Mar 21, 2026
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Daragh's post
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Leasees: What will it take for you to keep your Lightning?
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Still at a loss as to why people feel Ford needs to do anything for them simply because they bought or leased a Lightning? It’s a free...
Mar 21, 2026
astrand1
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Lightning Software Updates using FDRS
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So did you in fact get the new APIM uodate?
Mar 21, 2026
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Lightning Software Updates using FDRS
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Yea, remote start won't work. Ignition has to be on for the vehicle to accept the OTA trigger.
Mar 21, 2026
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Yeah that was the idea. But I had to actually go out there and tell it to "Update Now" to get things started. I thought it might connect...
Mar 21, 2026
astrand1
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Lightning Software Updates using FDRS
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What do you mean “ext. climate run” what’s the purpose of that? Do you mean you’re just leaving the truck on hoping that an update might...
Mar 20, 2026
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2022 Lariat Repaired Buyback For Sale - Would you buy this?
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It has 22K miles.
Mar 20, 2026
astrand1
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Apple Maps Preconditioning Coming to Mach-E
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Shit these idiots can’t even update our nav to include Tesla SC. Not holding my breath on this. lol
Mar 16, 2026
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Ionnna charging -> more please
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The Mass Sales tax of 6.25% is packed in to the total, his actual rate for energy was $0.39/kWh
Mar 9, 2026
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Ionnna charging -> more please
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That’s .41 cents per. Not too bad for DCFC. I mostly use SC with their membership when traveling and they are usually 36-41ish per kWh...
Mar 9, 2026
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Ionnna charging -> more please
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I tried a 400kW Ionna charger today and it was good experience. With a warmed up battery pack, I went from 42% to 80% in 23 minutes. On...
Mar 9, 2026
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LightningROD - Self-hosted charging analytics
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What does ROD mean?
Mar 8, 2026
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Does anyone else have door rubbing when driving?
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I just found this thread. THANK YOU @astrand1 !!! This was driving me crazy especially for a $70K+ vehicle. The striker plate is to...
Mar 6, 2026
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Sport Fender Flares by Rough Country installed
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Feb 25, 2026
astrand1
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Something about this really stinks...
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Let me correct you on one thing. They are not “influencers” they are entertainers or at best content creators. It’s not your term but I...
Feb 22, 2026
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Incredibly good lease on 2025 XLT
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“Don’t be gentle, it’s a rental” 🤣
Feb 22, 2026
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Incredibly good lease on 2025 XLT
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I'd never consider buying a used rental car. Why? Because *I* have driven some of those rental cars.
Feb 22, 2026
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Where’s Waldo ( I Mean Brian Not AI)
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If Brian lives in Michigan, this is the week anyone with the means escapes the 12th week of winter for somewhere warm. I’m hoping he’s...
Feb 22, 2026
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Where’s Waldo ( I Mean Brian Not AI)
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I get what you are saying; we need to find out who Brian's significant other is and take her out. Brilliant idea. Thanks
Feb 22, 2026
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Where’s Waldo ( I Mean Brian Not AI)
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Or it was all a lie. He really is AI and data center is down.
Feb 22, 2026
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BrandonSRT's post
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F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2
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That is correct. It's an interior sound . The pedestrian sound outside works fine and is mandated by law. I dont mind the way that...
Feb 20, 2026
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Price per KW to charge at homeđźŹ
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You can sell it. I was given this when I bought my truck but felt it was too cumbersome so sold and had enough profit to buy 2 emporia...
Feb 20, 2026
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It's not just Ford's software...
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My software has worked fine for the last 3 years. I think some people don't understand how to customize it or use it to its full potential.
Feb 20, 2026
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Is my math correct? Is it really this cheap to operate?
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To be fair one needs to calculate the total cost for the panels and install. I would agree that charging the truck definitely will speed...
Feb 16, 2026
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Is my math correct? Is it really this cheap to operate?
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Feb 16, 2026
astrand1
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OEM F-150 Heated Steering Wheel Upgrade from infotainment
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I bought all my stuff thru varsity ford parts. The wheel was Less than $200 and the sccm I can’t remember exactly how much but was not...
Feb 15, 2026
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PT-25.8.5 : Charge Port Functionality & Cold Weather Performance
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I’ll do you one even better. How fucking hard is it to show whether the truck is locked or unlocked in the ap? Why are they updating...
Feb 14, 2026
astrand1
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PT-25.8.5 : Charge Port Functionality & Cold Weather Performance
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Goddamnit! Don’t get me started on the app interface. 🤣🤣
Feb 14, 2026
astrand1
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PT-25.8.5 : Charge Port Functionality & Cold Weather Performance
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The problem with WAL is that it’s some sort of proximity situation. It needs to be time based like GM has had for years. Last door is...
Feb 14, 2026
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Speed governor
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That could have been done with forscan at home. All that dos it put the truck back to its stock speed limiter.
Feb 14, 2026
astrand1
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OEM F-150 Heated Steering Wheel Upgrade from infotainment
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Yep. You can do it. It’s not really that hard. I did it on a 22 XLT I had. Was not even all that expensive.
Feb 13, 2026
astrand1
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Lovin' my '22.. and Nice Tesla Destination Charger- 80A!
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Another reason I like my 23 is 80amp capability. 👍
Feb 13, 2026
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Better off without BlueCruise
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I'm not worried about you. I'm worried about the other drivers who aren't paying attention. As for myself, I enjoy driving.
Feb 12, 2026
astrand1
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Better off without BlueCruise
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I think you’re being way over dramatic here. BC really makes sure you’re looking at the road and paying attention. I’m not trusting...
Feb 11, 2026
astrand1
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21st Century Truck's post
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F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2
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That's a fairly low bar :crackup: .
Feb 8, 2026
astrand1
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How to precondition the battery for fast charging when your complementary advanced navigation has expired and in motion?
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Feb 8, 2026
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