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carys98 replied to the thread Ford fast charging adapter vs other brand.Sometimes. I did have to pay at a hotel in the DC area back in December but outside of the large metro areas they tend to be free. It... -
carys98 replied to the thread New 500A charging on standard range lightning.It doesnāt just increase the peak to 500A it also raises the curve by holding a higher current for longer. The result is about a 5...
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carys98 replied to the thread Undocumented OTA Behavior on Update Thursday 5/1/2025.Iāve had the MyView reset and the Sync screen act like there was an update several times recently. I havenāt had any OTA updates in the...
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carys98 replied to the thread Rear light bar not covered under warranty?.Report it to NHTSA. If the updated design is also failing then Ford needs to do another design update and recall them again.
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carys98 replied to the thread Cluster gauges.If it wonāt go away go into nav, pick any destination, start a route, and then cancel it. That usually clears it.
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carys98 reacted to Mike G's post in the thread TSB 25-2124 Illuminated Powertrain Malfunction (Wrench) With DTC P2797 with
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2124 Illuminated Powertrain Malfunction (Wrench) With DTC P2797.Did this come with any new updates or is the fix in the versions that were online last Saturday (when mine were updated)?
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carys98 replied to the thread š Lightweight, portable, new J1772 charger by EG Evgoer! š.When I built my house I had a 6-20 put in my garage for a saw. Itās also common for a compressor. If I ever get a second EV I will...
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Updated two fellow lightning owners today and got to experience the IPMA fun. Really is like watching paint dry. Someone needs to put a...
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carys98 replied to the thread Lightning Software Updates using FDRS.I really appreciate the help today. Itās nice to finally have 500A charging.
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carys98 replied to the thread Generac 6852 Transfer Switch installed (to power my house from the Pro Power 240V plug).Once you switch and the truck faults what happens if you just reset the truck? Does it immediately fault again? Iāve had mine fault when...
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carys98 replied to the thread New chargers at Buc-ees.Mercedes has also been deploying Alpitronic HYC400s. Those are even nicer.
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carys98 replied to the thread Charging Volvo PHEV from F150?.You can pull the full 30A from the truck. The 20% derating is electric code for residential construction. The truck is engineered to...
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carys98 replied to the thread Mechanic Code Translation Help.The SOBDs and the BECM control the charging so you should have the 500A DC charge boost now.
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carys98 replied to the thread BlueOval Charge Network adds IONNA.Two years ago I couldnāt imagine shopping for the cheapest charger. You just had to use the only one nearby. Itās a nice change to now...
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Hi, The Carolinas Lightning Club is meeting up at the new Ionna Rechargery in Apex, NC on March 29 from 11-2...
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carys98 replied to the thread New OTA Update Improves F-150 Lightning DC Fast Charging Times.It was a new Tesla V4 station (by the Bass Pro in Cary, NC). I was using CarScanner and the station was offering 500 but I stayed locked...
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carys98 replied to the thread New OTA Update Improves F-150 Lightning DC Fast Charging Times.Has 10.3 been spotted recently? I havenāt seen anyone post about getting the update. I had a bunch of modules updated at the dealer...
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carys98 replied to the thread Ford (Lectron?) versus A2Z NACS-CCS Adapter.On the Ford branded Lectron your sequence isnāt possible. They added a pin between the DC pins on the CCS side that locks the NACS...
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carys98 replied to the thread Greensboro NC Lightings.The Carolinas Lightning Club is having a meetup at the new Ionna Rechargery in Apex on Saturday, March 29 from 11-2. 400 N Salem St...
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..I had a couple of failures the first few days after the update but itās been solid for the last couple weeks.
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carys98 reacted to Heliian's post in the thread How To Adjust Stock Headlight Beam Height with Like.
You'll never stop people from wrecking the engineering over perceived looks. As long as you don't drive around blinding people afterwards.
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carys98 reacted to Henry Ford's post in the thread F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2 with Haha.
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carys98 replied to the thread En Route Preconditioning for DC Fast Charging Does NOT Work.In order to save my sanity I have decided to ignore anything to do with GOM or with pre-conditioning.
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..I had it done last week and I still have CarPlay issues. About half the time I still get no audio and have to disconnect and reconnect...
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carys98 replied to the thread Safety Program: 25S18: HV Battery Electrode Misalignment Discussion.There is more info on the NHTSA site now. The attached document is the most interesting since it describes the problem in more detail...
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..Same here. I got the update Friday and it worked well at first. Today I went to lunch and when I got back in the truck it connected and...
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carys98 replied to the thread Buying a used Flash from a non-ford dealer - previous owner had ESP but was not transferred.ESP plans can be cancelled and you can get a pro-rated refund. The previous owner probably cancelled it.
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..Works with the fob too.
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..Good to know. If I didnāt get the charging update Iāll be contacting you about the Mongoose. Iām going to check it tomorrow. I did get...
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..Yeah, Iām using Capital. They seem to be well staffed with EV techs. When I mentioned the TSB the service advisor was familiar with it...
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carys98 replied to the thread ECG-25.2.5.7.1 - Consistent Battery (LVB) Performance.Even that is hard to tell. I know Iām in EAP for FordPass since you have to use Test Flight to load it but Iāve never been told if Iām...
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..Dropped mine off yesterday morning. They did some updates and then the APIM started about 5 and was estimated for 2 hours so they let me...
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carys98 replied to the thread Disconnecting the 12V Battery to "fix" a problem - BMS Learned Values Reset.If it didnāt flash I donāt think it worked. You have to be in accessory mode so donāt push the brake when you push the start button. You...
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carys98 replied to the thread Supercharger Avg Power.Iāve actually gotten higher rates on the EA 150ās than on the 350ās. Iāve seen 174kW on a 150 and I donāt have the 500A update.
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carys98 replied to the thread Supercharger Avg Power.The Alpitronic chargers that Ionna and Mercedes are rolling out will go to 600A but the Lightning was originally limited to 450A. Ford...
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carys98 replied to the thread Disconnecting the 12V Battery to "fix" a problem - BMS Learned Values Reset.1. The reset should work but if you do it when the battery is not fully charged it will not have a correct SOC value. It will eventually...
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carys98 replied to the thread š«OTA Software Update 10.3.0 - Powertrain, Battery, Parking Brake.Current has no impact on cost. A kilowatt-hour is the same whether it is delivered at 5 amps or 500 amps.
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carys98 replied to the thread Safety Program: 25S18: HV Battery Electrode Misalignment Discussion.Can you share the link?
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carys98 replied to the thread Safety Program: 25S18: HV Battery Electrode Misalignment Discussion.The person who maintains the NHTSA site probably got fired.
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..Iāll let you know Thursday. I went by the dealer and scheduled it today. The service advisor knew exactly what I was talking about and...
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carys98 replied to the thread My first time using Car Scanner.Do you have ABRP running? It may try to connect to the dongle first and that can cause problems.
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carys98 posted the thread Ford wins best tech award in Software Updates, SYNC, FordPass, Audio, Nav, Phone, BlueCruise, Driving Aids, Cameras.This might explain why itās taking so long to get software improvements. Apparently Fordās software team has been focussed on developing...
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carys98 replied to the thread My first time using Car Scanner.Itās displaying a phone app using CarPlay. The app is called Car Scanner and it connects to a Bluetooth OBD dongle to read the messages...
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..I probably wouldnāt bother if I were you. Eventually these updates should come OTA so youāll get them anyway. The forum is full of posts...
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carys98 replied to the thread TSB 25-2048: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc..This is a TSB so it wonāt show up. You have to have one of the covered symptoms to get the service so make sure you describe the problem...
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carys98 replied to the thread Poor abandoned Tesla Charging stations.Thereās a permit for a 20 stall site there. Site plans are in this thread with pull throughs...
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carys98 replied to the thread Ram says the Ramcharger REEV is just right for the electrified age.An EREV will need to put out a lot more than 7 kW. When the battery is depleted the gas engine needs to carry the full load of the...
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carys98 replied to the thread Lightning to Mach-e Charging.The derating for household circuits is because houses are wired with cheap wire routed through wood studs inside insulated walls. Itās...
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carys98 replied to the thread Coming flood of Used EV's ....There are 6.6 kW ChargePoint chargers on the White House grounds that charge $1.14/hour. That works out to about 17 cents/kWh.
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