WARNING- long post.
First of all, in no way am I recommending doing what I just did. I know there are plenty of Youtubers out there who have run these trucks below 0% SOC indicated, but there are also other stories of people having their SOC drop precipitously when below 10% indicated. I will...
It sure seems like Ford has updated the charging curve for the SR Lightnings again- a few months back I started to see the high 160’s and some low 170s and I was super happy with those numbers, since when I bought the truck, I would rarely see anything above 150kW.
Today I was charging at an EA...
So… I was logged into the Ford.com site and noticed that there was a flag that indicated my Lightning had “service reminder- action is required”, even though I had just been in for the 30,000 mile checkup service a few weeks earlier. There was a note to call a Ford Service tech, who told me...
Twice now in the past two weeks, my “available power” gauge has gone from 95-100% immediately down to somewhere between 64-65%, and the “power distribution” graphic indicates that the front motor is neither receiving power, nor is any regen braking occurring. The rear motor appears to be...