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Firn reacted to tommolog's post in the thread How Much Battery Capacity And Range Has My Ford F-150 Lightning Lost After 3 Years and 38,000 Miles? with
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Thank you. I haven't used an OBDII -yet. I made a decision early on not to use one. There are a LOT of YouTubers out there using them... -
Firn replied to the thread 3 years/36,000 warranty end coming up fast, what ya gonna do?.To be clear though, the expensive items you mentioned are all covered under the factory 8yr/100,000 mile warranty and there is no...
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Firn reacted to SpaceEVDriver's post in the thread F-150 Lightning Sales Total 3,217 in August 2025 with Like.
Considering the active hostility of many Ford dealers toward EVs, the numbers are surprisingly good.
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Firn replied to the thread Forscan - Disable DRL while lights are on.This completely disables the DRL though, correct? No DRL in any driving conditions. Just want to be clear for other readers as some...
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Firn replied to the thread Forscan - Disable DRL while lights are on.It is what is considered the DRL, it is the device that Ford uses to meet the DRL requirements and it is the device that some have been...
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Firn replied to the thread Extreme over predicted range!.You can set your overage speed percent in A Better Route Planner, as well as your overhead (time spent setting up the charger) and it...
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Firn replied to the thread The Speculative Future of EVs?.Yes, locally the grid can be different, however when speaking for the country it is not true. Most of MY power comes from coal, but...
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Firn replied to the thread The Speculative Future of EVs?....sigh... except those environmental points you claim are fasle information regurgitate on social media. Yes, there IS an impact, but...
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Firn reacted to MidAtlanticLightningClub's post in the thread MAX TRAILER TOW PACKAGE if not planning to tow? with Like.
Sorry, you are correct. When I saw your post my brain went to towing capacity. You clearly asked about payload. No, max tow doesn’t...
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Firn replied to the thread Extreme over predicted range!.There was a website, that i now struggle to find, that averaged out its EV fleet. Iirc across their fleet the highest range was...
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Confirmed on my truck as well. I wonder why they changed that from my other truck. On the 2013 the DTRL only come on when you shift to...
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Firn replied to the thread Forscan - Disable DRL while lights are on.Mine stay on, as seen in the image below. I also believe this is shown on other trucks if you go to the drl post in the forscan thread...
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Firn posted the thread Forscan - Disable DRL while lights are on in FDRS, FORScan, Programmers, Scanners, Tuners.The lightnings lights are fantastic, but being so bring, and especially with glare free, I'm always looking for ways to reduce glare to...
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Firn reacted to WXman's post in the thread MAX TRAILER TOW PACKAGE if not planning to tow? with Like.
My trailer has a GVWR of 9990 (paper rating to keep it under the 10k trigger for additional paperwork that some states require)...
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Firn replied to the thread More Lightning drag racing.I want to see 5-60 times, especially with that hellcat. 0-60 is one thing, but rolling start often shows the real performers
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Firn replied to the thread MAX TRAILER TOW PACKAGE if not planning to tow?.Towing yes, but what about payload. I have not dug into it but I didnt belive that max tow improved payload capacity at all. Does it...
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Firn replied to the thread Extreme over predicted range!.Yeah, 2.2 @70mph is really really good.
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Firn replied to the thread Why isn’t the Lightning getting more of the gas F150 market?.I bought a Pro ER and was out the door for less than MSRP of the lowest spec F150 Crew Cab 4x4 I could build and with MUCH MUCH better...
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Firn replied to the thread Extreme over predicted range!.I'm guessing you dont charge to 100% all that frequently? This appears to happen to many of us, charging to 100% results in crazy range...
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Firn replied to the thread Electric Vehicle Range Extender Generator.My problem with any of these systems is buying the VERY VERY expensive batteries to use them very infrequently, and worse, to use them...
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Firn replied to the thread Installed the EIBACH PRO-TRUCK-LIFT Stage 1 on my 2023 Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum.I'm jot sure the shocks use here but if you want lift and to stop the float Bilstein 5100s or better yet 6112s, will get you what you...
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Walk-away locks isn't your problem and the truck doesn't care if the windows are down. Order an OBD scanner on Amazon and find out what...
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Firn replied to the thread Anyone have dealership access to the IRS portal? (i.e., do you work at a dealer).I must be behind the times. I thought the Lightning didnt qualify anymore due to battery material sourcing considerations.
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Firn replied to the thread Stop Safely Now on start.I suggest searching for that message on the forum. It very well could be a different issue not related to the 12v battery. In my case it...
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Also shows the power of AWD as almost all of the competitors were struggling for traction. Probably not the best prepared surface...
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Firn replied to the thread Dynamic blending headlamps are impressive.It is possible to disable it using Forscan if you so desire. Glare free could be enabled as well. That is something you can toggle on...
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Firn reacted to Tfarrell73's post in the thread Anyone buy an PremiumCare Extended Service Plan for Lightning, but get assigned an ICE version? with Like.
Just cancel and get refund. Then by from granger or flood ford
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Firn replied to the thread Thanks Ford for the improved hands-on-wheel detection; Advanced Driver Assistance System update (24-PU0105-CMR-FX).I have to be honest, mine is incredibly sensitive to touch. Nothing more than a finger tips worth of effort disables the nag. That...
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Firn reacted to LazyMonkey's post in the thread Thanks Ford for the improved hands-on-wheel detection; Advanced Driver Assistance System update (24-PU0105-CMR-FX) with Like.
I received this update on my ’24 Flash a few days ago and since then have been very pleased to experience a much improved hands-on-wheel...
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Firn replied to the thread In the event of a battery fire, what is the fastest, easiest way to drag the truck out of the garage?.My point was that instead of spending the time, effort, money, into a way to move the truck. Instead spend that get alerted EARLIER, buy...
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Firn replied to the thread In the event of a battery fire, what is the fastest, easiest way to drag the truck out of the garage?.Wow. Good discussion. I have to say though, although the question is an interesting one, its a bit misplaced. By far you should be...
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Firn reacted to Heliian'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 Like.
Yes, your fire chief was unknowledgeable to how an ev battery is contained an how it burns. Here is the latest in ev firefighting...
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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...
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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 Like.
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...
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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
