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2026 Software Update via Dealer - What does it do exactly?
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the engineering to back port in this case is not that costly but the Qualification Process to make sure it all works is simply HUGE in...
Feb 18, 2026
daveo4EV
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2026 Software Update via Dealer - What does it do exactly?
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it disables L2 AC charging in North America - this is a strategic decision by Porsche corporate to drive more customer's to FastDC...
Feb 18, 2026
daveo4EV
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Porsche Digital key & normal key
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yeah you're mostly wrong and let your fear an ignorance drive a decision… digital key works even if the phone is "down" - i.e. it can...
Feb 18, 2026
daveo4EV
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Steering Wheel Quick Access button- double press
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years ago @ porsche track event in europe - lunch with some porsche engineers - this was discussed - it's very difficult to get that...
Feb 17, 2026
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I agree on Macan driver experience. Also, I know original poster may not have this preference but I really don’t like the look of the...
Feb 17, 2026
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⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread)
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not to mention: the vehicle previously functioned with out issue all other EV and hybrid vehicles from Porsche accept this grid voltage...
Feb 17, 2026
daveo4EV
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⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread)
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Mic Drop!
Feb 17, 2026
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1. The Standard: Under ANSI C84.1, the national standard for North American residential electrical service, the Range A service...
Feb 17, 2026
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@toontoon - To answer your question: I took my car in on January 9th. As of today, I am at 39 calendar days out of service. Regarding...
Feb 17, 2026
daveo4EV
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⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread)
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at a minimum Porsche has handed you a get out of jail free card for lemon law - you can always take it and swap to a later Macan EV or...
Feb 16, 2026
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@toontoon – Don’t let the 50%/100% toggle or the light colors distract you. I’ve been through the exact same loop here in Chicago (now...
Feb 16, 2026
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⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread)
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grid issues!!! OMG they are grasping at straws - other EV's and Porsche's _OWN_ EV's continue to charge at your grid-power-supply…they...
Feb 16, 2026
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@knight641 – Fellow Chicago owner here. I’m at 37 days out of service on my 2025 Turbo. To answer your question: Yes, in Illinois, you...
Feb 16, 2026
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@Dandar245 – Your voltage theory is spot on, and I have the diagnostic data to back it up. I’m in Chicago and have been dealing with...
Feb 16, 2026
daveo4EV
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NOTE: my 2024 Macan Turbo EV charges just fine at my voltage in my home - I've lived in this home for 10+ years at this point and have...
Feb 16, 2026
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Here’s the window sticker on it. I hope this works as well for you as my purchase of my EV Turbo CPO did for me. Good luck.
Feb 15, 2026
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I bought my CPO Macan EV from Porsche West Broward for more than $20,.000 BELOW MSRP.They have a 4S now that is $89,995 with an MSRP of...
Feb 15, 2026
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Thanks - this is all super helpful. I’ve seen a handful of possible options doing a nationwide search. CPO is how I’ll go if we buy...
Feb 15, 2026
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2024/2025 CPO Questions
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https://finder.porsche.com/us/en-US/search/macan?model=macan&condition=new&category=macan-electric&category=macan-4-electric&category=mac...
Feb 15, 2026
daveo4EV
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⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread)
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NOTE: many many SmartMeters will show "voltage" as part of their normal cycle of information displayed on the meter this piece of data...
Feb 14, 2026
daveo4EV
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2025 Macan Turbo EV won’t charge with Tesla Gen 3 Wall Connector (Lectron adapter)
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give that it's also failing on the 110V and with the original EVSE included with the vehicle it's most likely a failure of vehicle's OBC...
Feb 14, 2026
daveo4EV
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2025 Macan Turbo EV won’t charge with Tesla Gen 3 Wall Connector (Lectron adapter)
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suggest you try the charger (EVSE) that came with teh vehicle - if it also fails then it's not the EVSE - it could be your home...
Feb 14, 2026
daveo4EV
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historically Porsche lacks transparency on engineering problems - this is not a new thing with them - and dates back to at least the IMF...
Feb 13, 2026
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[Thoughts] - Macan 4 Loaner vs. Macan Turbo EV (owned)
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I feel "seen" and "validated" 'by this review…...
Feb 12, 2026
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Macan 4, 4S, Turbo throttle response
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https://www.motortrend.com/reviews/first-drive-2026-porsche-macan-gts-electric?utm_campaign=MOTORTREND-Newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_so...
Feb 12, 2026
daveo4EV
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Macan 4, 4S, Turbo throttle response
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4S/GTS/Turbo has different rear motor vs the 4 - and there is always some tuning between trims you can never replicate with options -...
Feb 12, 2026
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Morning results: - 250.5V -> failed to charge - 244.7V - > charged successfully I am going to go and pull all the data from the...
Feb 12, 2026
daveo4EV
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Macan 4, 4S, Turbo throttle response
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there is no doubt differences between 4, 4S, GTS, and Turbo it's simply a matter of degree the biggest differences are going to be...
Feb 11, 2026
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⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread)
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max power from the mobile Porsche EVSE is 40 amp draw - at what ever voltage being provided by the socket it's plugged into (220/240...
Feb 11, 2026
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⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread)
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my smart meter (the billing meter for my home) show voltage as part of its information display rotation if Macan charging does not work...
Feb 11, 2026
daveo4EV
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Final advice on final 4S build almost locked down PTKVFXK7
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"eyes open" purchase is my goal - making an informed purchase decision - after that personal preference and trades off is the most...
Feb 11, 2026
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Just an update. The dealership managed to resolve my Connect issues. It needed a firmware update. Seems to be working properly now.
Feb 11, 2026
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Thanks, it’s certainly a consideration but as you say causes issues as REALLY like how the kit improves the look at the back.
Feb 11, 2026
daveo4EV
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15.4 V
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just means it's charging - not an issue unless it never taper's off…
Feb 10, 2026
daveo4EV
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2026 Rivian R2 Pricing, Range, Specs & Reviews
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I drove the R1 SUV on a test drive… it was like navigating a battleship in a small canal in the Safeway parking lot where I took over...
Feb 10, 2026
daveo4EV
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2026 Rivian R2 Pricing, Range, Specs & Reviews
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I drove a Rivian R1 - it was every bit a Bronco level vehicle - all the good that entails and all the bad that entails - at the end of...
Feb 10, 2026
daveo4EV
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⚡️ Home Charging Issues after Software Update? (Tracking Thread)
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the issue with Porsche is getting them to acknowledge they have a problem…there are many many barriers between the customer and...
Feb 9, 2026
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Given that I am not seeing any major issues (just minor periodic 'white' ADAS failures mostly due to slop on the sensors from road grit...
Feb 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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PTSD flash backs to Taycan forum issues with charging… Porsche + software + EVSE(s) + scheduling = FAIL :facepalm: and a clueless...
Feb 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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Adding my data point for tracking purposes: Year and Model: 2025 Macan Turbo EV Location: Illinois (Chicagoland area) Charger at...
Feb 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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Final advice on final 4S build almost locked down PTKVFXK7
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_THIS_ option is worth considering - but it comes with a whole bunch of unrelated changes… Porsche does itself a "disservice" here...
Feb 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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Final advice on final 4S build almost locked down PTKVFXK7
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there IFIFY :p PTBN3US1 20" wheels for range and max-comfort passenger display - cause it's better than staring at blank plastic-trim...
Feb 9, 2026
daveo4EV
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Final advice on final 4S build almost locked down PTKVFXK7
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while I like the "look" of the sports design kit - I'm not a fan of the "chin/front splitter" it adds to the front of my 2024 Macan EV...
Feb 9, 2026
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The Journey of Stealth 2.0
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Just got word from my sales associate that my car is on the Volans Leader it appeared to drop cars in Southampton 5 days ago after...
Feb 6, 2026
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Yes OTA was a selling point, and yes, Porsche doesn't deliver on what it promised, letting alone the several bugs, issues including...
Feb 6, 2026
daveo4EV
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Software updates - why is Porsche so far behind.......?
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woot!!! glad to see - they seem to finally be getting their arms around this whole OTA thing, but it's still very hit/miss as to how...
Feb 6, 2026
daveo4EV
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Software updates - why is Porsche so far behind.......?
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and another trivial software update for Taycan https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2026/MC-11028564-0001.pdf picture the total cost of...
Feb 6, 2026
daveo4EV
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Software updates - why is Porsche so far behind.......?
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you can turn on/off automatic updates - and if you like simply approve the update for installation "tonight @ 2am" the point is it...
Feb 6, 2026
daveo4EV
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Software updates - why is Porsche so far behind.......?
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because I've owned cars where that happens overnight with out me having to do anything which is an even better experience and saves...
Feb 6, 2026
daveo4EV
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Software updates - why is Porsche so far behind.......?
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cool your jets - I'm not saying Porsche claimed to have OTA updates or that I expected it - I simply trying to normalize the OTA...
Feb 6, 2026
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