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  1. REALLY hot HV battery on road trip

    I have a mobile service visit to repair the battery bracket. I will as them about the coolant valves while they are here. Thank you!
  2. REALLY hot HV battery on road trip

    I’m beginning to realize that speed at air temp have the biggest impact on battery temp, which is difficulty because my right foot is composed almost entirely of lead. šŸ˜€
  3. REALLY hot HV battery on road trip

    Dang! Beautiful ride! Sounds like if there was going to be battery heating difficulty you would have had it with those conditions and didn’t. You Gen 1? Can’t tell if those are 21s’ or not. Also, random question, what hitch are you using? Thanks!
  4. REALLY hot HV battery on road trip

    Thanks for the links! Iā€˜m trying to get as many data points and perspective as possible, trying to rule out if I’m just crazy and over reacting. Sounds like I’m definitly not alone!
  5. REALLY hot HV battery on road trip

    Good point. I was navigating to a fast charger, so it was just doing its thing. It wasn’t until I say the overheated battery and subsequent incredibly slow charging šŸ˜¬šŸ”Ø that I manually preconditioned. Not sure that it really made THAT big of a difference over just letting it sit and cool…
  6. REALLY hot HV battery on road trip

    That’s what I thought was strange, I’d driven under all those conditions before and hadn’t had this problem. Thanks for the data point!šŸ‘šŸ¼
  7. REALLY hot HV battery on road trip

    Hey all, Just wrapped up an amazing ~4k roadtrip (write up to come) on the way back home through Colorado, highway speeds, mid 90s’ air temp, AC set around 73F. The battery could NOT cool down as we headed to a level 3 charger. Needless to say the ā€œfastā€ charge was anything but. After not...
  8. Tow Hitch Recommendation?

    Hey All. First post! Have been looking at the Weigh Safe hitch and am wondering on the drop length. From those that have them, what did you go with? Just got the truck and will be (eventually) towing different trailers, from teardrops to U-hauls. Want the most flexibility, but not overkill. Was...





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