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Maineiac12 replied to the thread What the coming F-150 Lightning EREV needs (per Motor Trend).Youāre 100% right that these politicians donāt care about us and laugh all the way to the bank. Both sides! The EVs being cancelled has...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread What the coming F-150 Lightning EREV needs (per Motor Trend).I live in the Midwest and my reality is different than yours. I-80 east of Des Moines is great for charger coverage. I-35 south is ok...
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Maineiac12 reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread What the coming F-150 Lightning EREV needs (per Motor Trend) with
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Consumer reports: Lightning range is 50mi lower than EPA.They definitely need a city vs highway range number for EVs. Most new buyers are used to highway range being better when itās the...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread What the coming F-150 Lightning EREV needs (per Motor Trend).The point is towing and public perception. If you tow itās drive an hour then stop to charge for 45 min and repeat. And even if people...
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Maineiac12 reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread What the coming F-150 Lightning EREV needs (per Motor Trend) with Like.
No more info to share at this time. Not sure if y'all want me to provide info on it or not (you let me know) when the time comes. If...
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Maineiac12 reacted to Firn's post in the thread What the coming F-150 Lightning EREV needs (per Motor Trend) with Like.
Completely agree with that!
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Maineiac12 reacted to hajalie24's post in the thread The saga continuesā¦ I Love My F-150 Lightning. I Hate My Charge Station Pro. I Want A Refund with Like.
I'm glad I didn't get one included for this reason alone š¤£
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread The saga continuesā¦ I Love My F-150 Lightning. I Hate My Charge Station Pro. I Want A Refund.I ended up selling mine for petty reasons. I wasnāt using the home backup function and flipping down the DC cover every day got...
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Maineiac12 reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread Ford adds Apple CarPlay preconditioningā¦ but only to the 2026 Mach-E with Like.
I'm here! On a mission to find out more. When/if I have info to share I will.
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Will Ford Continue to Offer Parts, Service, and OTA Updates For Its Cancelled F-150 Lightning?.And yet people still comment and make questions about this topic still today. Not everyone reads the forum often or saw that post, etc...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Traded my 2023 for a 2025.Sounds like you didnāt realize that some 2025 trucks got slightly smaller batteries.
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread PT-25.13.12 : Charge Port Func. & Cold Weather Performance.If you could figure out the logic behind why Ford decides to send updates to some trucks and not others, youād be the first. š
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Maineiac12 reacted to Mike G's post in the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk with Like.
That I don't know. I do know that the SOBDMC is the prime software update target of 25S69 and the PCM gets updated with it. So how they...
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hallelujah :clap:
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Ram Rev video (Preview).Bingo. Itās being designed for me in the sense that it would fit my use case, but again, the devil is in the details. Just because the...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Ram Rev video (Preview).No, the answer is we donāt know yet. You can speculate but thatās all. Just a guess. I swear, rabid EV fans can be just as closed...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Ram Rev video (Preview).The devil is always in the details. We donāt know pricing and real world performance yet. Weāll have to wait and see how it shakes out...
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Maineiac12 reacted to chl's post in the thread Had a really good experience with Future Ford Mobile Service, Clovis, CA with Like.
So my tech just left, he did the recall and also updated the PCM, and some other things he encountered that he said needed updating. He...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Ram Rev video (Preview).Me. And I suspect a lot of other people as well. Thereās enough electric range to cover my daily commute and then some. Thereās no...
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Even with 300 miles of range (Towing) I'd be very happy with that in my particular use case, no need to stop for fuel and once the day...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk.@Mike G could getting the 25C69 update first prevent the OTA for PT-25.13.12 from being sent since they both update the PCM?
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Had a really good experience with Future Ford Mobile Service, Clovis, CA.No, but I did ask mine to apply available updates beyond the recall and they did!
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Maineiac12 reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread PT-25.13.12 : Charge Port Func. & Cold Weather Performance with Love.
Alerted about this update this afternoon while I was at the car wash, vacuuming out all the winter sand. After getting home, I...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread 26C10 Trailer Module Reprogramming NHTSA#26V104.Same, except mine is a camper instead of car trailer.
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Ford adds Apple CarPlay preconditioningā¦ but only to the 2026 Mach-E.I know, right? But since both the MME and Lightning use the same software it wouldnāt be a huge issue to make this available to previous...
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Maineiac12 posted the thread Ford adds Apple CarPlay preconditioningā¦ but only to the 2026 Mach-E in Software Updates, SYNC, FordPass, Audio, Nav, Phone, BlueCruise, Driving Aids, Cameras.WTF @Ford Motor Company! Weāve been asking for this forever. Why only new MMEās and not a software update for everyone...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread 26C10 Trailer Module Reprogramming NHTSA#26V104.Just got this notice too. Wish they had issued this around the same time as the parking brake one so I could have had them done togetherā¦
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread 24U14 Audio Control Module: New Recall?.AI does more harm than good in situations like this. Hope the dealer figures it out.
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Thanks, Ford, for 7.2 kW Pro Power Onboard PPO.Thatās nice about the hot tub. Mineās on a 50A breaker so I canāt run it with the 30A pro power.
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Adding power mirrors to XLT.Not yet. I have the harness but Iām still looking for mirrors. Itās still cold here so Iām hoping to complete this when the weather...
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Maineiac12 reacted to Mike G's post in the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk with Haha.
As independent operators youāll notice what looks like a āgenericā dealership code is pre-populated just above the TSB selection...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Ford Mobile Charger Issues.Yeah, these things are junk. I had the one from my first truck replaced under warranty and have the one that came with my new truck on...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Important Update: Ford EV Roadmap & Future of F-150 Lightning (EREV Next Gen Model) - āļø ADMIN WARNING: NO POLITICS.Because Ford isnāt a charity. Theyāre a business that needs to turn a profit. I wish they would have added the EREV while keeping the...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk.The recall is real, but the software fix is only available for 24-25 Lightning right now. Mine was done on Monday.
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Maineiac12 posted the thread Strange behavior after updates in Issues / Repairs / TSB / Recalls / Warranty.Iāve noticed my truck acting weird after a recent update. I had the recall done for 25C69 plus an OBCC and several other module updates...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread PT-25.11.4 Charge Port Functionality & Cold Weather Performance.Sometimes having a dealer manually do updates unclogs things. It seems that updates have dependencies and updating one module makes...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread PT-25.11.4 Charge Port Functionality & Cold Weather Performance.Nice! I got my recall done yesterday too. Iāll keep an eye out for this OTA now. š
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Maineiac12 reacted to footballfalex's post in the thread PT-25.11.4 Charge Port Functionality & Cold Weather Performance with Like.
Ironically just got it done yesterday. Also they checked the 12v health and was at 100% so don't think that contributed to update failure.
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread PT-25.11.4 Charge Port Functionality & Cold Weather Performance.Nice! Had you already completed the 25C69 recall before you got this OTA?
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Maineiac12 reacted to footballfalex's post in the thread PT-25.11.4 Charge Port Functionality & Cold Weather Performance with Like.
Got this one that tried but failed last night. First 2024 I've seen this PT update sent to. No idea why it failed
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread [FORD SURVEY] Ford (and Brian) want your feedback - NOW CLOSED.Scroll up. Youāll see Ford fixed the survey after a couple comments.
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk.Just had mine done via mobile service. I was his only appointment that morning, so he went the extra mile to update my truck. In...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread [FORD SURVEY] Ford (and Brian) want your feedback - NOW CLOSED.Why does the survey ask me questions about the MME forums? š¤
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Adding power mirrors to XLT.Thanks. I was a little worried when I got pushback from Grey Goose.
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yeah, the Boosted Grey Goose harness works, even though it says 21-23, can confirm that bluecruise sensor in the mirror doesn't really...
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Maineiac12 replied to the thread Adding power mirrors to XLT.Boosted Grey Gooseās website only lists model years 21-23 but the 24-25 donāt appear different aside from the BlueCruise sensor. When I...
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Maineiac12 reacted to Granger Ford's post in the thread Ford Protect Plan Price Increase Coming April 2026 ā Lock In Your Plan with Granger Now with Like.
š¢ Price Increase Coming April 2026 ā Lock In Your Plan with Granger Now For anyone considering extended coverage, hereās an important...
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Maineiac12 reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread PT-25.13.12 : Charge Port Func. & Cold Weather Performance with Like.
Hi folks, Jumping in here because I know how annoying it is to hop in the truck and realize your charge settings have vanished. I...
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Maineiac12 reacted to MountainAlive's post in the thread 25C69 Recall - Ford Recalls 2022-2026 F-150 Lightning Over Rollaway Risk with Like.
I feel like we could maybe start a āgood EV dealerā by state on a shared google doc or something.