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sfringer reacted to BurritoGrande's post in the thread Post a pic of your Dog in your new Lightning 😁 with
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sfringer replied to the thread PU-Sync-25.2.1.6.5 - Walk Away Lock Toggles: Post 203 Final FIX!.Yep, everything seems to be working as expected. I've since disabled the honk on lock.
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sfringer replied to the thread PU-Sync-25.2.1.6.5 - Walk Away Lock Toggles: Post 203 Final FIX!.I received this update this morning. It was also the second time I received this update, previously applied on July 12. And, as you...
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sfringer replied to the thread FordPass 5.27 update iOS & Android.I saw the same after my update this morning, as well.
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sfringer reacted to WXman's post in the thread 2026 F-150 Lightning STX Model Introduced. Replaces the XLT with Like.
Tough crowd. So XLT was 98 kWh, STX is 123. That's not an upgrade? Locking diff required Max Towing package last year, this year it's...
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Not entirely correct. You can get the same with 2-pedal.
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sfringer replied to the thread Bluecruise Stopped Working | Fixed Post #12.That's not matrix lights, that's simply bending headlights. Following your steering into turns is expected.
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sfringer replied to the thread Priority Update - BCM-24.5.1 - Convenient Frunk Closing.Headed out to the local bottle shop to prep for tailgating tomorrow and received notification upon returning home. Everything completed...
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Every time I see someone claim that 1 PD is required to get max regen, I get an eye twitch. Please stop it and research the blended...
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FWIW, one pedal and two pedal modes will have nearly the same brake regen. In other words, the truck uses blended braking regardless of...
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sfringer replied to the thread EVs cut brake dust pollution by 83%!.When you first engage the brake pedal in the Lightning it does not immediately engage the physical brakes, it engages the regenerative...
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EVs (and hybrids) are cleaner not just due to zero (reduced) tailpipe emissions. Regen braking is cleaner than brake pads, too...
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sfringer reacted to rugedraw's post in the thread New BlueCruise Version 1.4 - Rollout IPMA-24.204.10.9 with Like.
That is correct. If the LVB does not meet the proper specs in terms of charge, capacity, temperature, BMS data quality and perhaps a few...
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Put them in the bed weather permitting. No dogs will ever grace the inside of my vehicles. The bed was good enough for us kids growing...
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sfringer replied to the thread Ford Points.You need to use an Electrify America charger. When you get the email receipt, it will contain your remaining balance. It's the only...
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sfringer reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread BlueOval Charge Network adds BC Hydro EV and Enhances Network Access with Like.
You know what they say, ABC (always be charging). And now you have more options with the latest provider added to the BlueOval Charge...
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sfringer replied to the thread PA: $200 EV registration fee starting in 2025.I just paid my North Carolina registration renewal which included a $214.50 EV fee. I understand the reasoning and don't have a problem...
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sfringer replied to the thread Remote Start "Extend" disappeared from FordPass (BETA ANDROID).Had you manually started it between remote start attempts? I don't think it resets the extend limit if you haven't manually started things.
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sfringer reacted to Refactoringdr'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.
Firefighter here. First off, ^^^^^^, this. Second, GET OUT! DO NOT GO BACK IN. Even with firefighting gear, we would never risk a human...
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sfringer reacted to pirate4x4lance's post in the thread New BlueCruise Version 1.4 - Rollout IPMA-24.204.10.9 with Like.
Did a 600 mile road trip with BC the whole way this weekend. Lane changing worked amazing! The wind was INSANE, and BC kept her straight...
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sfringer reacted to Scorpio3d's post in the thread Walmart adding DCFC at a pretty good clip? with Like.
This is the second store near me that is adding DCFC one was completed a few months back. They started with the convenience store and...
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sfringer replied to the thread New BlueCruise Version 1.4 - Rollout IPMA-24.204.10.9.As I mentioned, the update notified yesterday and installed overnight, just in time for today's ~300 mile road trip. I was able to use...
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sfringer replied to the thread New BlueCruise Version 1.4 - Rollout IPMA-24.204.10.9.And the update interrupted my charging session. Was set to charge to 100% for today's road trip. When I woke up for my morning run...
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sfringer reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread New BlueCruise Version 1.4 - Rollout IPMA-24.204.10.9 with Like.
Do I go out to the Garage and push the Start button to tell the Mother Ship we're ready for deployment? HELL YES!! UPDATE: Start...
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sfringer replied to the thread New BlueCruise Version 1.4 - Rollout IPMA-24.204.10.9.Indeed, pulled into the parking lot for jazz rehearsal and got an update pop-up. Says BC 1.4 will be installed tonight. And just as I'm...
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sfringer reacted to watts/up's post in the thread Ford Universal EV Platform Announced: Innovation Meets Efficiency in New EV Platform, Assembly Process and Midsize Truck with Like.
In hindsight, calling this a "Model T Moment" makes perfect sense. A lot are disappointed that there wasn't a reveal but the real point...
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sfringer 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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sfringer reacted to Administrator's post in the thread Introducing Ford's New Electric Vehicle Campus at Long Beach, CA with Like.
August 5, 2025 By Ann Diep, senior technical program manager at Ford Finding the Spark at Long Beach’s New Electric Vehicle Campus...
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sfringer reacted to Zprime29's post in the thread Lane Keeping (or Lane Centering) automatically engages with Cruise Control? with Like.
Yep, it's incredibly annoying. I've built the muscle memory to cancel the lane keep when turning on cruise. @Ford Motor Company You need...
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I was coming home from work and my TPMS sent me a message that i had a low tire (left rear) it was down from the usual 42 to 21 psi and...
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And we’re back! Our apologies for the recent site downtime and thank you for your patience. The site had to be taken offline while we...
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sfringer reacted to bmwhitetx's post in the thread Fully draining then fully charging Lightning to calibrate BMS? with Like.
As stated in the linked article, the battery has an intrinsic capacity. Calibration does not increase this capacity - just makes the...
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sfringer reacted to Lightning&Bolt's post in the thread Full charge, bang, "Exit vehicle safely" - truck dead in driveway with Like.
UPDATE 2: Went to pick up my loaner today (Mache E). Dealer let me see my dropped battery. Said the Lightning batteries are easy to...
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sfringer reacted to GDN's post in the thread PU-Sync-25.2.1.6.5 - Walk Away Lock Toggles: Post 203 Final FIX! with Haha.
Don't know how, but it all survived. New Sync version 25094 (which I'd been really worried about with the news a month or so back)...
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sfringer replied to the thread momentary / on demand wiper activation?.I've found if you quick-tap the washer button in the tip of the stalk, you can futz it for three wipes without actually causing fluid to...
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sfringer reacted to Ford Motor Company's post in the thread PU-Sync-25.2.1.6.5 - Walk Away Lock Toggles: Post 203 Final FIX! with Like.
First of all, thank you to this forum for helping us escalate internally. Some F-150 Lightning customers (including folks in this...
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sfringer reacted to rugedraw's post in the thread PU-Sync-25.2.1.6.5 - Walk Away Lock Toggles: Post 203 Final FIX! with Like.
No, this is a two-part update. You still another update for the BCM in order for it work. The release notes should have some kind of...
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On 2024-2025 F-150 Lightnings produced up to mid-late October 2024, (overlapping production for MY 24 and 25 which is a little odd?)...
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sfringer replied to the thread PU-Sync-25.2.1.6.5 - Walk Away Lock Toggles: Post 203 Final FIX!.Another recipient of SYNC-25.2.1.6.5 that hasn't had the prerequisite updates to enable WAL. My last update was DDM-25.12.0 on 10 April...
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sfringer reacted to Henry Ford's post in the thread Ford issues more safety recalls in 6 months than ANY auto company has in a YEAR with Like.
1. Union workers assemble vehicles. They don't have anything to do with design or logistics and their part in quality control is exactly...
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sfringer reacted to SunPowered's post in the thread Ford issues more safety recalls in 6 months than ANY auto company has in a YEAR with Like.
This union worker (and recent to the forum member) will have to respectfully take exception to this statement. We union members have...
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sfringer reacted to MountainAlive's post in the thread Determining the production date of a Lightning (Spin off) with Like.
If you log into parts.ford.com and put in your VIN you can click on the vehicle name and you’ll see the exact build date. Looks like this:
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sfringer reacted to Heliian's post in the thread Chat GPT answer had me make a change that caused “pre collision system unavailable” with Like.
These chatbots, like chatgpt are full of shit. Don't trust it.
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sfringer reacted to Charge_Rob's post in the thread 7,600 Miles, 7 National Parks, 1 Spruce Goose with my F-150 Lightning with Like.
National Parks + EVs have always seemed like a perfect pairing to me. Earlier this year, I did a road trip from Michigan down to Big...
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sfringer reacted to Mike G's post in the thread TSB 25-2048 / 25-2105: Sync 4/4A General System Performance, Stability, and Intermittent System Reboot, etc. Post #167 updated with Like.
They are correct, that TSB is now listed as outdated and is no longer available. I suspect the reason for this is: Jun 20 2025...