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daveo4EV replied to the thread Software update.you are naive - modern car companies can update their cars via OTA updates (over the air) - but Porsche is not that company -... -
daveo4EV replied to the thread Porsche Extending Charging Beyond My Free One Year.also one has to keep in mind Porsche is a global company - they provide Porsche charging service world wide, but bundle access to...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Porsche Extending Charging Beyond My Free One Year.it is a service of sorts - if you do not have Porsche charging service you have to use several different apps and billing methods to...
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daveo4EV reacted to lee999's post in the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread) with
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Got the car update fix today and it’s charging at home😊 -
daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).quite the testament to Porsche's software quality…let's see them blame "the grid" now…
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daveo4EV reacted to ScottM's post in the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread) with Love.
I just confirmed the software update was removed from our Macan EV and is currently charging successfully! Also, confirmed 2 others in...
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daveo4EV reacted to ScottM's post in the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread) with Wow.
Just dropped off for the update to fix the issue. *Fingers crossed
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On a truck to PECLA Saturday
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Buying my first Porsche Macan.in general we recommend against buying any ICE vehicle since this is the Macan EV forum… ICE vehicle's are naughty naughty with the...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread AC power charging limited to 3.8kwh.then it's the car - most likely a fault with the OBC - dealer service for diagnosis and repair…
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daveo4EV replied to the thread AC power charging limited to 3.8kwh.the warning said "visit workshop" - seems like a dealer service issue to be diagnosed.
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daveo4EV replied to the thread AC power charging limited to 3.8kwh.what EVSE are you using? have you factory reset it? is the car limited to 3.8 kW on other EV chargers?
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daveo4EV posted the thread [Good News] - DST was handled promptly with no issue in PCM, OTA, FoD, Electronics, Audio, NAV, App, Bluetooth, Cameras, Sensors, Driver Assistance, Coding.I woke up this morning - got in the car - and the clock was wrong - just like last year when we "fell back" - last year it took "days"...
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The ship made it to Benicia which oddly is the port they use for the experience Center. Even though it got into San Diego, which is much...
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daveo4EV reacted to USMA81's post in the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread) with Haha.
This Porsche announcement just in…. The 2027 Porsche Macan now will come with an installed central vacuum to improve charging...
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daveo4EV reacted to bejoneses's post in the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread) with Like.
Adding one more example. Software was updated about a week ago, and now home charging is flaky. I can consistently charge early in the...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).even if it doesn't there is now precedent for power-voltage-quality issues causing problems for Macan's to charge - and the the update...
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daveo4EV reacted to dgkhn's post in the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread) with Like.
That is great; although if I understand correctly, that test was on a three-phase circuit. Let's hope it generalizes to the North...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).this is soooo good! _PROOF_ the software update _IS_ the root cause of the problem!
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).voltage sag's when there is a big draw…it might get lowered by as much a 5V
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).thank you for this update - I'm particularly pleased that the pre-update Macan "just worked" and the post-update Macan did not work (as...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Successful Plug and Charge at new Tesla station.yes if plug&charge works at EA it's very very likely it will also "just work" at appropriate Tesla Superchargers … not that the two...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Successful Plug and Charge at new Tesla station.Porsche Charging Service (PCS) is all you need for plug&charge to work at North American Tesla Superchargers … PCS is setup via...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).it will depend on the voltage - it's NOT the charger that's the problem - it's the voltage from the grid that is causing the problem -...
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daveo4EV reacted to tjt1976's post in the thread Successful Plug and Charge at new Tesla station with Love.
Today, I used my new adapter for the first time and had a successful charging session in Durango, CO at a new Tesla station. I even used...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread [FAQ] - Question: I'm a new EV/Macan owner - I'm stressed about the battery….more data that sweating the battery isn't really worth your time…...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).this is pure golden 100% dealer service BS - this simply shows how little they actually understand what an EV Charger (EVSE) actually...
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daveo4EV reacted to ScottM's post in the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread) with Like.
I just received an update from my service advisor, who heard back from their field engineer. The word is that we should supposedly have...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Macan Turbo EV – Sport Plus vs Normal… turns out it was Just Regen?.lift-off regen (or in some vehicle's more extreme one pedal driving) it _NOT_ more efficient than coasting…one pedal driving is what you...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Macan Turbo EV – Sport Plus vs Normal… turns out it was Just Regen?.it's about keep the disc's in good condition and ready for braking action…
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daveo4EV reacted to MMR's post in the thread Macan Turbo EV – Sport Plus vs Normal… turns out it was Just Regen? with Like.
Ahh I’m starting to think the answer might actually lie with regen. In Normal mode regen is automatically on, whereas in Sport Plus it...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).this is the most fascinating post on this entire thread - I'm watching with great interest
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I have been contacted by Porsche Cars North America PCNA experience delivery and have set my experience/delivery on April 10th. Though...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread I'm I the only one Using the' native GPS?.yeah - I agree - for traffic in North America I find it mostly a wash between AppleMaps, GoogleMaps, Waze, PCM Navigaton… traffic is as...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread I'm I the only one Using the' native GPS?.I use it when I want battery % estimate @ destination for drive's I'm unfamiliar with…I like the real time and continuous updates as to...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).I have no doubt your dealer told you that… if only I could believe what they told you…I hope they are right and not pulling your leg.
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).seems a generic problem form given its has sections for DC charging and some other data not relevant to this particular problem but I...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread Extremely Slow Charging Speed at EA.it could be sooo many things - you need to check other EA sites under difference circumstances battery temp SOC is critical...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).also this is an update to 2024/2025 Macan's - does the MY'2026 Macan EV have the same problem?
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Thanks @daveo4EV, passing a lock now.
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).you are too kind and I agree with your analysis - and you hit the nail on the head and a line of reasoning I was thinking about anyways…...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread The Journey of Stealth 2.0.you can find webcams with pics of the boats going through the canals - if you get the right timing you can catch your boat on the webcams
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daveo4EV reacted to Bauer83's post in the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread) with Like.
Happy to try things. The more we dig at one point I would hope that it leads to a solution for us all. I was of the view it was tied...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).I appreciate the testing of my theory which has now been proven false - back to the drawing board as to why Porsche made this change...
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daveo4EV reacted to MMR's post in the thread Macan Turbo EV – Sport Plus vs Normal… turns out it was Just Regen? with Like.
HVAC off But a valid question 👍🏻
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).an interesting test of this theory would be for anyone with an "adjustable" EVSE plug the Macan in - see if fails to start a charging...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).maybe.
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).NOTE: there could be an issue at play here that Porsche is trying to manage…hear me out. we know certain things - and a potential...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).I agree with you - but we need Porsche to reach the same conclusion before anything will happen… this is the _CORE_ issue that Porsche...
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daveo4EV replied to the thread ⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread).voltage change on the grid (which is expected and allowed and normal) …the problem is two fold - one controlled by porsche the other is...