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Mike G reacted to Runaway Tractor's post in the thread Towing compact tractor-loader w/ 5' mower on dbl axle with
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I tow my 1025R and a 14ft single axle trailer, so of course it is exactly 2,999.8 pounds fully loaded. It's not enough trailer, but... -
Mike G posted the thread SSM 55111 Reduced Driving Range due to Possible Battery Cell Issue in Issues / Repairs / TSB / Recalls / Warranty.If your truck exhibits this symptom, this explanation and resolution may be of interest to you.
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Mike G replied to the thread Rotary Shifter Part Numbers.You won’t get an update offered for your no-longer-installed original GSM.
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Mike G reacted to B177y's post in the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92 with Like.
Likely this ☝️ There's a few threads where new trucks have low coolant after driving around for a while, myself included. I added about...
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Mike G reacted to TobyB's post in the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92 with Like.
Today, Ford supplied and installed a new valve. The new part # is RL3Z-8C605A 1X. Cleared error codes, keeping my fingers crossed. A...
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Mike G reacted to TobyB's post in the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92 with Like.
Update 08 05 2026 1240 MDST (GMT-6) FORD supplied the part to the dealership. Thank you to everyone that had helpful suggestions and a...
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Tough to diagnose with just that symptom but it could be temperature related. If the pin temperature goes too high the truck will limit...
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Mike G replied to the thread SSM 55080 Some 2022-2023 Lightning may stop charging on DC fast charger.Have you asked your service advisor if they can see any DTCs that would involve the SOBDM and/or are there any available software...
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Mike G reacted to DerMot's post in the thread SSM 55080 Some 2022-2023 Lightning may stop charging on DC fast charger with Haha.
Saw this on the Mach e forum....applies to Lightnings too.
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Mike G reacted to jefrank's post in the thread SSM 55080 Some 2022-2023 Lightning may stop charging on DC fast charger with Like.
Did it? As I read the notice, only the Mach-E is subject to the built on/before June 25, 2023 date while all 2022-25 E-Transits and...
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Mike G posted the thread SSM 55080 Some 2022-2023 Lightning may stop charging on DC fast charger in Issues / Repairs / TSB / Recalls / Warranty.Would make road trips longer I guess.....
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Mike G reacted to LightningMcBrian's post in the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49 with Like.
I want to thank ya'll, especially @Ajzride For the loan of the mongoose cable, the knowledge and information. The first problem I had...
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Mike G replied to the thread Rotary Shifter Part Numbers.There have been some reports that some of the non-motorized shifters used on the Mach-E throw a DTC when used in the Lightning. I have...
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Have the “motorized shifter”. Stops at P and D. Automatically shifts to P when turning the ignition off. Automatically shifts to P if I...
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Mike G reacted to MaintGrl's post in the thread Introducing Ford AI Assistant in the Ford App 📱 with Like.
Probably not, but it WILL report back to Ford with the data, (to be sold at a later date)
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Mike G replied to the thread New Issues After Rear Light Bar Recall Repair.Yeah, okay...but if it was working before he brought the truck in this time.....?
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Mike G replied to the thread New Issues After Rear Light Bar Recall Repair.That camera should not have been changed. He should still have the same camera he came in there with. They were just supposed to remove...
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I do not like thread derailments.
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Mike G replied to the thread HVB age reset?.BMS….we are talking about the HV battery right? If so that would be the BECM. And you can reset the learned values info in the BECM...
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Mike G replied to the thread HVB age reset?.Did you receive the recent APIM (Sync) update (Software Update 12)? If so that would account for it. Let me know and I might be able to...
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Mike G replied to the thread Customer Satisfaction Program (CSP) 26B09 - GWM, APIM, TCU Update - Intelligent Backup Function.I would call your dealer service advisor and ask them to pull your VIN in PTS and check to see if you have that campaign listed for your...
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Mike G reacted to LightningMcBrian's post in the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49 with Like.
thanks ya'll, I will buy that today. Had surgery yesterday but out walking now. I had the truck towed to the dealer to look at, they...
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.I use this stuff once a year when I pull the frunk tubs out of the truck and the car to look things over. And believe me we do have mice...
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.I don't have a part number for the harness. It is possible to repair though.
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Mike G replied to the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92.Bump… So where are we on this? Any word back on when the supply chain wagon train will be pullin into the station? …or is it on a...
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.I'd look for 12V coming out of the BCMC going to the BECM and work that angle.
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Mike G replied to the thread Forum Exclusive: BAKFlip F1 & Fibermax Hard Folding Cover Sale While Supplies Last.Aren't all Lightnings the exact same bed size? ....Why yes, yes they are.
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.Yeah there's a cell balancing machine that I think I remember the shop lead telling me cost $8K to buy as part of the required EV tools...
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Mike G replied to the thread SYNC-26.2.8.3 SW Update 12 - Center Touchscreen [EAP].:unsure: There's no easy way to answer that.
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Mike G replied to the thread SYNC-26.2.8.3 SW Update 12 - Center Touchscreen [EAP].Yes, quite simple actually. Select the Alexa icon as if you wanted to set it up the first time. Then when the dialog comes up just tell...
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Mike G replied to the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92.So Ford is actually going to do a buyback on a $50K truck because they can't locate a $132.60 diverter valve. Wow. 🤦♂️
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Mike G replied to the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92.Yeah, what I wanna know is whether that other diverter valve that looks physically identical can be used as a replacement even if we...
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Mike G replied to the thread Coolant valve broken, no parts, buyback: Fix#92.When I go to the Ford parts lookup and enter the search prompt for "Coolant Control Valve" I get three of them. I did put in my VIN as...
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Mike G reacted to carys98's post in the thread Is there a meter or method to determine the 12volt battery state of charge (SOC)? with Like.
You can just leave it on. Just have to turn off the shut down timer.
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holy crap! this is quite an update. so the injection moulded part doesn't require any finishing at all? so plug and play? that looks...
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Mike G replied to the thread Rotary Shifter Part Numbers.Has Ford assigned the ManionMakes injection molded version a part number yet? :) I'm still rockin' my original 3D printed version, but...
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Mike G replied to the thread Is there a meter or method to determine the 12volt battery state of charge (SOC)?.And if you've never done a BMS learned values reset ever...might be a good idea to do it and then go for a drive of about an hour. As of...
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Mike G replied to the thread Is there a meter or method to determine the 12volt battery state of charge (SOC)?.This is the one I use. And apparently it's -20% off for a limited time (as of the date I posted this).
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.From the TSB about the recall due to bad cells.....I don't know if it would apply currently...the part about automatically shipping the...
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.Just to be sure you may want to verify 15A fuse 146 is good inside the BCMC. That's according to diagnostics in the workshop manual...
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.If there is a cell imbalance of any significance the BECM picks it up and it’s reported to Ford servers when it happens. I know this...
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.And I wonder if the BCMC also being offline has anything to do with this.
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.I’ve seen diagnostics in FDRS for bad cells. But this looks more like a bad BECM. I mean all the loss of comms going to that module is...
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Mike G replied to the thread FRDS and the BECM that is offline: Fix#49.Are you resetting the DTCs when you connect FDRS up before doing anything else? Just curious.
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Mike G reacted to 21st Century Truck's post in the thread GenerLink Transfer Switch Compatible With 240V Pro Power Onboard Outlet -- Ford Announcement with Like.
I made an 18-inch whip with male and female bolt-on plugs, and cut the ground within the whip. This whip stays on the truck at all...
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Mike G reacted to rugedraw's post in the thread TCU (Telematics Control Unit) is frozen or locked due to the continent/region change USA to EU with Like.
I commented on the first page. Swapping the TCU to another one is not the correct way to do it. It will cause a part number mismatch on...
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Mike G reacted to Sahit's post in the thread TCU (Telematics Control Unit) is frozen or locked due to the continent/region change USA to EU with Like.
Hi, just to update you — today I installed the European TCU that I bought from the UK (original Ford module from a Ranger). Everything...
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Mike G replied to the thread TCU (Telematics Control Unit) is frozen or locked due to the continent/region change USA to EU.I just jumped into this thread from page 2 because iI don't want to wade through all the responses. If you have the ability (or you...
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Mike G replied to the thread How do you use, what is the lPl button on the bottom middle under the lcd screen , next to the emergency flashers button on the 2024 flash?.Automagic parking. At least on my Lariat that's what it is. Slowly roll down a street with open parking spaces and when you approach one...
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Mike G replied to the thread It's TINY! Ford's new $30k EV truck spotted (in camo) next to an Expedition for scale.Test mule that looks like an ICE F-150. This is why I believe that spy shot is a Maverick that’s being used to test the drivetrain for...
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