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I only see the slow charging compliant as a point of concern, but post RAV inspection confirms the truck is working as designed. NOTE... -
Firn replied to the thread 2023 Lariat that was Buyback/Lemon.A, as in singular, battery issue wouldn't concern me. That truck though, thats a LOT of repairs....not sure i would trust that truck
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Firn replied to the thread Best app for road trip planning MN to FL..IMO this is why I have NOT worked to set up my dongle. It is very nice to see if you are ahead of, or behind, the predicted battery...
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Firn reacted to watts/up's post in the thread Welcome lighting/ Illuminated Entry not working and no option in settings to enable. with
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Got it. My guess is that you can enable it with FORScan. I have a Pro with zone lighting and I was able to add it. The FORScan settings... -
Firn replied to the thread Welcome lighting/ Illuminated Entry not working and no option in settings to enable..I thought the Welcome lighting was proximity based, and that the Flash and below didn't have the module necissary to do proximity...
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Firn reacted to K6CCC's post in the thread Good news - More Rivian chargers opened up to non-Rivian vehicles with Like.
For those planning on driving US Hwy 395 in California, every Rivian DCFC location I checked is now open to non-Rivian vehicles. When I...
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Firn replied to the thread Best app for road trip planning MN to FL..Sorry, i was sating ABRP doesnt offer preconditioning. I see it wasnt clear which app i was talking about. I get that its real but I...
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Firn replied to the thread Best app for road trip planning MN to FL..Free
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Firn replied to the thread What exactly is tailgate assist?.I would have to find my window sticker but it makes sense it is the torsion bar. My pro has a full manual tailgate that bangs down if...
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Firn replied to the thread Best app for road trip planning MN to FL..A Better Route Planner. Aside from that Google Maps. Less flexibility, but much more integrated. No preconditioning, but practically...
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Firn replied to the thread New to EV. Trying to decide between SR and ER to keep 200k+ miles with 100 mile daily commute..Power. I love my Lightning, but now having it for a year I'm disappointed in the mid-range once the battery gets below 80%, and that's...
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Firn reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread Lightship L1 all Electric RV Trailer features solar panels and self-propulsion system with Like.
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Firn replied to the thread Glare free headlight 'sensivitivity' adjustment.I compared the XLT with the Lariat and there are no meaningful difference in the LDCMA or HCM that would account for the differences you...
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Firn replied to the thread Glare free headlight 'sensivitivity' adjustment.There is a GFHB Fade Away (or move away?) setting in one of the sheets. Its a time, and iirc mine are all set to zero (aka, instant turn...
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Firn replied to the thread Glare free headlight 'sensivitivity' adjustment.The only thing I can say is that I made some forscan changes and caused a bunch or dtcs so I had to run the calibration. I did that in...
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Firn replied to the thread Glare free headlight 'sensivitivity' adjustment.I'm confused. When you say your older XLT, do you mean the Auto High Beams of the older trucks? I dont belive any F150 had Glard Free...
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Firn replied to the thread Repair Nightmare - Ford engineers taking incorrect SW approach.I have seen at least one, maybe a few more, reports of bad cellular modems. Not sure that helps you here thought. Fundamentally, if...
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Firn replied to the thread F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2.Yes, I believe there is. Look in the ldcma. There are a wide variety of settings in there specifically for welcome and farewell
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Welp, it took three trips to the dealership to determine what I figured out on June 22 by reading f150lightningforum.com; my truck has a...
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Firn reacted to Scorpio3d's post in the thread Ford Universal EV Platform Announced: Innovation Meets Efficiency in New EV Platform, Assembly Process and Midsize Truck with Like.
I believe they said midsize trucks, which is Ford Ranger size not Maverick size. GM Canyon/Colorado Toyota Tacoma Nissan whatever Rivian...
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Firn reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread Ford Universal EV Platform Announced: Innovation Meets Efficiency in New EV Platform, Assembly Process and Midsize Truck with Like.
Total cost of ownership that is competitive with used vehicles is a crucial product capability, given the forecasted growth in U.S...
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Yea, the spreadsheet is the ONLY source I use. Edit: Well, the spreadsheet or the advice of a very select group of people that I know...
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There were some who did that before but from what I remember it won’t work anymore. 🤷‍♂️
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Firn reacted to Traconesu's post in the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning) with Like.
Charging at 19.2 kw would require a very large generator that had at least a 20 kw run output. My ford 80 amp charger never charges at...
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Firn replied to the thread turning on outlets by phone.I want to say that someone here said you can side load the old app and it works. My memory could be foggy however.
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Firn replied to the thread turning on outlets by phone.Didn't the pre-5.0 release have pro-power?
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Firn replied to the thread Charging hot battery.There are a couple things happening here that conflict. When you plug in the truck will assume you want to charge, because why else...
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Doubt you'll be buying from a dealer in the PNW, but that information is still helpful to those in the market !
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Firn replied to the thread Is this a slimy dealer GPS tracker?.Find a friendly otr trucker and tap it off a brake light. It will occasionally come active in strange locations around the country. Or...
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Firn reacted to Newton's post in the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning) with Like.
That is what generators are designed to do (especially diesel), for month after month sometimes. You have to match the generator with...
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Firn replied to the thread Adding safety strobe functionality to Lightning?.I have not done so but from what I have seen that should be all.
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Firn reacted to ZSC100's post in the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning) with Like.
This mod has nothing to do with FMVSS or SAE because we (owners) are not bound by any of that as owners. We are making a modification...
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Firn replied to the thread F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2.@jredondox I was digging into your post here...
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Firn replied to the thread Bilstein 6112's: Is this the best route for my needs?.The tremor is just the factory suspension set ar a higher ried height and the only difference i know of is the upper control arms. The...
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Firn reacted to ZSC100's post in the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning) with Like.
Excellent question, I too was worried about this exact issue before I saw it working. The HV Batt voltage can swing 20+V easy from an...
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Firn replied to the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning).Range is important in many situations. Having a 16 hour drive i have done 20 times take 20 hours was brutal. Owning a trailer and...
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Firn replied to the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning).The difference between towing and non-towing is likely to be closer to 35kw per hour.
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Firn reacted to NW Ontario Ford Lightning's post in the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning) with Like.
The concept: A Lightning pulling a trailer loses too much range to be practical in places where travel trailers/boats are common, but...
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Also, I noticed when poking around in FORSCAN recently (disabling the running lights when just climate control is on and parked) that my...
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Firn replied to the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning).Have you monitored any voltage lag in the onboard inverters? The onboard inverter is responsible for matching the pack voltage to...
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Firn replied to the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning).There are lots of range extender designs and patents out there, extenders themselves or components of them. That wasn't what I was...
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Firn reacted to bmwhitetx's post in the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning) with Like.
There is also the generator disguised as toolbox patent...
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Firn reacted to ZSC100's post in the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning) with Wow.
Redacted post by Martin from FB: ***Martin Rebuilds Tow Rig Update / Charge While Driving News*** TLDR - In short: -Charge while...
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Firn replied to the thread Charging While Driving Works w/ Gas Generator in Bed (Range Extending for F-150 Lightning).SUPER COOL!! Seriously, I'm astounded Ford has not patented a charging "trailer" connector that would allow the truck to charge from an...
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Firn replied to the thread ProPower 9.6kW - How many separate 120v / 20amp circuits can i get?.9600w is 80amps using 120v circuits, so 4 20 amp circuits, at least technically. The front inverter can run one 20a (120v * 20a =...
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Firn replied to the thread F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2.Oh, and if anyone has tips on how to turn the DRL's OFF when the headlights are on I would greatly appreciate it.
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Firn replied to the thread F150 Lightning FORScan thread - Version 2.Adventures in headlights part two. First up, tried enabling Tracer in HCM, believed to get the "sequential" turn signals. no luck...
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Firn replied to the thread How to adjust rear turn signal.Sorry to piggyback on this thread but its somewhat related. Do you have the headlights diagrams? There are a variety of AUX circuits...
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I have some serious dislikes about a lot of the way lighting works on many cars these days. In my opinion, on the rear, brake and turn...
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Welcome to the world of FAAFO. Kudos to you for trying. Most people just get weak at the knees and leave it alone.
