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  1. MrJohnDolk

    Humming/rumble sound when coasting above 130 km/h

    Hello fellow taycan owners, The last couple of days I noticed a new “sound” in my Taycan 4S. When driving on highway at high speed (above 130 km/h) and then lift off the accelerator i get a rumble/humming sound from what seems to be the motors.. When i enable re-gen, the sound go away, if I...
  2. MrJohnDolk

    Strange Sound when doing approx. 60-80 km/h

    Dear all, I have recently noviced, that my MY2021 4S has a quite different sound from either the motor or gearbox when doing a shift from normal to sport. It’s like a resonating sound, or maybe a mechanical humming sound - quite hard to explain. It’s not like the sport sound, it’s more...
  3. MrJohnDolk

    Rear spoiler will not reposition itself

    Dear all, I have noticed that my rear spoiler does not fully retract. When the car was delivered a month ago it was fine, but now it seems to have developed a panel gap.. I have tried to use cleaning mode and clean it, and also driving it to extract the spoiler. It goes up fine, but does not...
  4. MrJohnDolk

    Feels like engine is slipping in “normal” mode...

    Hi all, I am worried, as I seem to have noticed that the electric engine is “slipping” in normal mode. It happens when driving slow (10-15 km/h) and then accelerate hard. The feeling is, that is uses full power, but accelleration is “slowish” until 60-70 km/h, and then it kicks in, and goes...
  5. MrJohnDolk

    CCS charging - Help please, am I missing something???

    Hi all, for the first time I tried to charge outside my garage, and it did not go well. I had 65% SoC, so not desperate, just trying to charge away from home to figure it out. tried 3 different 50kw CCS chargers, and they all do the same.. after downloading the charger app and making the...
  6. MrJohnDolk

    Power loss when charging

    Hi all, Today I almost ran out of juice, and for the first time had to charge more than just 20 kWh.. I plugged in with 4% SoC, and charged 60Kwh, and the car told me 67% SoC was achieved.. if this 63% increase equals 60 kWh, and my available battery capacity is supposed to be 83,4 kWh, then...
  7. MrJohnDolk

    The waiting game draws to a close.....

    just got the call from my exclusive vehicle transporter - “we will deliver your new car in 2 hours time“ almost can’t believe this is now :) I sure hope owning the car will be as good as waiting for it.......
  8. MrJohnDolk

    Got my new VIN today - time frame from here??

    ...and as everybody else, I’m not patient at all... does anyone know when production will start when the VIN number is made, and afterwards when to expect pick up date from factory in Leipzig or Zuffenhausen?? Hope someone knows the timeframe, so I can sleep at night ????
  9. MrJohnDolk

    Home link - possible to retro Fit?

    Hi all, My 2021 Taycan 4S build is locked, and production is starting in a couple of days (can’t wait :-)) however, I just realized that I didn’t tick the box for Homelink, and I would like to have that feature with my garage door.. does anyone know if it is possible to retrofit, maybe as a...


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