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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Door lock buttons not functional when charging?.If I have my phone of fob on me when washing the truck, the door buttons always lock and unlock the door as I'm running the mitt over...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread ESP claim denial with tail light water intrusion (blind spot failure).What I find the most frustrating is for all the common parts we share with the ICE F-150, they went and made the head and taillights...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to jefrank's post in the thread ESP claim denial with tail light water intrusion (blind spot failure) with
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Yikes. So a manufacturing defect that allows water in isn't covered. I guess reporting the failure to NTSB is an option... enough of... -
TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Is there a Forscan option for more than 2x fob press to open frunk or drop gate?.The fob it already too large for my taste as it is, adding a leather cover would just make it worse, but that's totally a personal...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Return to Sport, NHTSA Complaint Filed.So this isn't the "doesn't return to Sport issue". I can drive around in Normal mode, turn off my truck. Get back in turn it on, and it...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Return to Sport, NHTSA Complaint Filed.This bug makes an uncommanded change to the braking profile of the vehicle, this is ABSOLUTELY a SAFETY issue. The issue isn't that you...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to Kev12345's post in the thread Return to Sport, NHTSA Complaint Filed with Like.
I wish ford would just get off their ass and fix the sport mode function. It’s such a simple software fix.
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Return to Sport, NHTSA Complaint Filed.It's not going to matter, because the bug will happen regardless. I've gone into the vehicle menu, move it from Normal to Sport, and...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to Altivec's post in the thread Return to Sport, NHTSA Complaint Filed with Like.
I try my best to stay in sports mode, mostly because I like the amount of regen it provides. One of the safety issues I find it to have...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to Timeless Epoch's post in the thread Another reason I love my Lightning with Like.
If you were not a aware, the Union Pacific 4014 Big Boy has been making a coast to coast tour in celebration of America’s 250. That...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to mxracer's post in the thread Return to Sport, NHTSA Complaint Filed with Like.
I am at the end of my rope with this. I have filed a complaint with the NHTSA regarding our trucks not returning to sport mode. Related...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Anyone Have Trouble with Their A2Z adapter?.I had the same issue with the Lectron version purchased from Ford. I ended up continuing on my trip and everything worked at the next...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Return to Sport not returning.Also filed, this is just ridiculous, would be nice if they fix not just the bug, but just leaving it in Sport mode.
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I filed complaint with NTSA as well. Ford management is shortsighted, lacks accountability and could care less unless fined by...
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I have, and I encourage everyone else to do so as well. I started a thread on it here so it didn't get lost in this one and we have a...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to garsh's post in the thread When 1PD is enabled, audio glitches sporadically. with Like.
The "1PD" part is probably a red herring. The CPU that Ford uses in the infotainment system is woefully underpowered. The NXP i.MX 8...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Turn signal lever not returning to neutral after left hand turn..I've got just over 15K miles on mine, and I've been noticing this pretty regularly when merging left that the blinker stock doesn't...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread When 1PD is enabled, audio glitches sporadically..I get dropouts all the time when changing modes, frequently noticeable given the bug that won't leave it in sport mode even when you...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to frost22's post in the thread Clicking noises when walking next to XLT with Haha.
I always think of the truck saying "We gunna go? Let's go! Get in! Silent vroom is ready to gooooo!" in Dave Franco's voice
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread The Pacific Ocean to Great Falls - 1800 miles trip.Wait, you were getting 2.5 mi/kWh doing 82MPH!? Was this down-hill, tail-wind, somebody giving you a push from behind?
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Telsa Gen 3 Supercharging Not Working.I've only ever used the Tesla app for using Superchargers so I can get the discounted rate with a membership. I had a problem with a...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Damage to moonroof seals, looking for advice..I saw that somebody on the forums had covered theirs with PPF. That way you still get the extra light if you want it. I didn't want the...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Never thought about it…? Brake lights.There might be a BRAKE_LAMP or STOPLAMP variable you can monitor in the BCM module with FORScan. I've been meaning to look, but haven't...
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Make sure you brake hard enough to use the friction brakes periodically. I learned this the hard way when my Chevy Volt didn't pass...
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I think it depends on your driving situation. I use one pedal exclusively. Camera-enforced intersections keeps my disks rust free...
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It's dangerous! If it says it's in Sport (but it's really not) I could end up hitting someone because the braking is very different...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Return to Sport not returning.Honestly, considering the problem with the un-commanded return to normal mode AFTER using the "Return to Sport" mode to put it back in...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Return to Sport not returning.Well, sort of. The gov. won't let them leave it in Off-Road mode. They COULD leave it in any other mode but Off-Road, but instead they...
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UPDATE: The fix for this was planned for SU 11 release but has been pushed out to SU 12 with no specific date, but SU 12 updates should...
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yeah, I had those and they slide all over the place
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TechnoSwiss reacted to electricpig's post in the thread Vehicle Diagnostic Improvements June 2026 with Haha.
Your new here aren't you . . Don't believe anything from Ford until it literally smacks you in the face, and make sure you aren't...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread FORSCAN: Electronic Finish 3?.I don't recall if it was here or in the Lightning subreddit, but somebody mentioned the drain being plugged in their truck and after...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread FORSCAN: Electronic Finish 3?.This looks like the feature that keeps automatically turning recirc off... wouldn't mind disabling that.
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I'm 6'4" but I have a sunroof I just stick my head out of. In all seriousness though, you need to adjust your seat for a proper...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Rearview mirror obstruction.His issue isn't using it, his issue is it's blocking his view out the front. There are some 3rd party options available that would...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Anyone try converting to a stalk shifter like the newer Mach E?.Yeah, the lack of power tilt support is a deal breaker, otherwise I'd prefer this over the rotary dial conversion.
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TechnoSwiss reacted to Grease Lightning's post in the thread 2024 Flash failed inspection rust on rotors with Like.
Get up to 60 mph on a rural road with one pedal off, then start riding your brakes with the coach on (making sure you had actual brake...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to RickLightning's post in the thread Thoughts on Tron themed graphics with Haha.
I have no interest in it for the following reasons: 1) It's FUGLY. 2) It lacks the functionality of a TRUCK. Couldn't climb stairs at...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to Aminorjourney's post in the thread Post-Accident Repair - Tips and Tricks with Sad.
It is what it is. My other half also lost her job today as part of a "corporate reshuffle" so it's apparently one of those years LOL...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Return to Sport not returning.Having to tell the truck to stay in Sport mode is bad enough, but the fact that this bug means even when I select stay in Sport mode, it...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Park assist?.I think it would have been more useful if it could park/backout of a spot on its own, like the Tesla's can do, there have been a few...
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If you ever in Atlanta you can try it in mine. It is a little scary but it does work. Parks like a 15 year old.
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread towing 10,000 lbs with a water load -- doable?.No experience towing a water tank with the Lightning, but have done it out on the farm with tractors, and have my tanker endorsement...
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One thing that I pay attention to is the tread wear warranty on a new set of tires. Because I have my tires rotated at Discount Tire...
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TechnoSwiss reacted to MillieChliette's post in the thread Tips for carrying 20 pound propane tanks in the bed? with Haha.
I like to put them in the frunk. It's a nice way to know for sure that if I crash I'll go out with a bang!
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TechnoSwiss reacted to TaxmanHog's post in the thread Tips for carrying 20 pound propane tanks in the bed? with Like.
Ratchet strapped to the bed side wall so they don't roll around.
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Mounting a Dash Cam into the Rear View Mirror or other minimul cable solutions?.I have the standard Dongar one, but like the look of this Compact one, however it appears they have discontinued it.
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread How to clean between the cab and bed?.Instead of a pool noodle, foam pipe insulation, same shape, same material, already black.
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I've always found the stop and go feature doesn't react fast enough. By the time the truck starts rolling again someone has jumped in...
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TechnoSwiss replied to the thread Issue programming a new key.The thing you have to watch out for is Ford switch the fob operating frequency in the middle of the 2024 run, so you just have to make...