I'm not sure about the quality of the service since I haven't been in to Laval yet, but it does seem like the availbility of appointments isn't as good as it was. I need brakes and the soonest available was almost a month out. I hope this isn't a sign of things to come as R2 rolls out.
I'm in...
Here's the exact wording from the settings screen:
Regenerative braking assist
Applies brakes to supplement limited regenerative braking when the battery is too cold, close to a full charge, or during prolonged downhills. It is recommended to keep this enabled.
When I replaced the brakes last...
Yes, Vermont is hilly, but to clarify, I drive with regen set on high. What is off is the setting for Regen Brake Assist where the truck uses the brakes to assist regen in slowing the truck down when one pedal driving.
I drive it every day, and have averaged over 30k miles per year, so it does get used. I have a carwash pass, so it gets washed frequently. At least once a week.
Have you any experience with using the parts? Nothing against Rock Auto, I've bought from them in the past, but there are a lot of really poor quality parts being sold these days.
I was surprised to have to replace the pads and rotors on my gen 1 R1T in October 2024 at ~65k miles after 18 months of ownership. Even more surprised yesterday when I went to get my state inspection sticker and failed because of my brake pads being too worn (less than 1mm on an inside front...
After a little over two and half years and 82k miles I still like my R1T, but not as much as when I first got it.
Rivian Wish List
Ability to set charge level and time to finish. (ie: have battery charged and warm when I'm ready to leave by calculating when to start charging so it is done at a...