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I am pretty much non-technical. I started getting messages about my battery and when I tried to check it my self, it tested OK. However when I brought it to the dealer it was pretty much shot. It was replaced under warranty and no further message. I have a 2023 lariat with 30,000 miles.

Wrong - Abandoned the truck. Granted they had lost a lot of money, but by now production was set up. Why not continue production at a limited scale. Lack of marketing. Towards ads had totally abandoned the lightning. Right - great truck

At least they're not planning on crushing them (so far) The EV1 Era (1990s) 1990: The "Impact" concept car, an advanced electric prototype, was shown, leading to the production EV1. 1996: GM launched the EV1, the first mass-produced, purpose-built electric car for consumers (leased in select...

My Ford supplied charger started giving out after about two years

try turning off auto headlights

Wow! All this sounds so complicated. With a gas engine you replaced the battery when you needed a jump start. Apparently that strategy doesn’t work so well for an electric car

Lectron extension cord works fine for us

They replaced what I believe is called the “battery control module “ which resolved the problem

I just bought a new Eviquo charger. Seeking opinion as to use their Ap or continue to use the Ford ap for charging

For what it’s worth, I’ve been repeatedly getting this message for the past few weeks. I posted it under another topic and got a variety of suggestions, none of which seemed to help. I brought it to the dealer yesterday. They said the battery was in good shape and they were unable to immediately...

I ended up checking my battery, using the accessory side terminals on the passenger side in the Frunk. It was pretty easy taking it off although a couple of the connectors broke in the process. Not sure if they can be replaced, but tape seems to be holding ithe cover in place. Incidentally, my...

ChatGPT solve the third issue. It suggested deleting the app and reinstalling it. That resolved the problem. I often leave the truck running when my dog is in it. It often sits for up to an hour running. I do tend to charge it every couple of days. Is it possible that the idling is leading to...

1. I keep getting a message that my battery is in saver mode and I should drive it to correct the problem. However everything works fine and I have been driving it extensively. Any suggestions? 2. Referring the Pro Power Onboard display, I cannot find any information about it in the manual. Can...

It occurred when I shut down the truck. I restarted it and shut it down again and got the same message

This evening when I turned off my truck, I got the following message. Not sure what it means. I have been parked for about an hour with the car running and I’m not sure if that had anything to do with it my truck is a 2023 lariat with about 25,000 miles. Is that any indication that I might need...