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    Tesla App De-Emphasizing Magic Docks?

    Anybody used the Tesla App to locate/initiate charging via the CCS Magic Dock in recent days? The app experience for searching has changed. Now it's asking to enter vehicle make/model (Porsche is not an option) whereas Ford, VW and other models are. Entering model as VW ID.4 and searching for a...
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    Anybody Recently Purchased The Porsche Roofbars?

    Has anybody purchased the Porsche roofbars in recent months? I'm interested to know if they still have the same tragic metal-on-metal attachment points. I recall @Swissbob had an unfortunate experience with this marring his roof rails. I'm still happy with my Thule WingBars, but from another...
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    Out Of Spec Kyle hypermiles prototype Taycan refresh to over 450 miles range!

    4 people @ ~55mph. Epic @outofspeckyle !
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    Night Driving Glasses Recommendations?

    Hey folks. I'm in my forties and recently had to start using reading glasses. My long distance vision is fine, except that when driving at night, glare from oncoming headlights and street lighting is more of an issue than it was in the past. So I'm looking for non-prescription, clear...
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    Apple CarPlay Updates in Upcoming iOS 17

    No news on CarPlay 2 (which Porsche has committed to supporting in future cars), but Apple has announced that iOS 17 will bring some updates to CarPlay including: SharePlay (control of audio playback by others) Real-time EV charging availability/status in Maps...
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    PCM Nagging About Apple Music and Podcasts

    I keep getting PCM messages reminding me to set up Apple Music and Apple Podcasts. I reject the notifications and then delete the messages, but then I get a new pair of the same messages a few days later. I don’t want to set up Apple Music or Podcasts on the PCM (I prefer to use CarPlay). Other...
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    Does Range Guesstimate Consider TPMS?

    Tire pressure influences range, but does the Taycan’s range estimate or PIRM take into account the current TPMS pressure readings? Or is it only indirect through observed consumption, and tire pressure’s influence upon that consumption?
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    Definitive Source For Curb Weight?

    Where can I locate the curb weight of my CT4? Where can any owner look this up for their respective Taycan model? My manual and door jam sticker only mention max loads, not the unladen Curb Weight. Emphasis: I’m looking for a definitive source. Please don’t share: A number you just Googled...
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    PCM Infotainment update Finder - Dynamic 7.1.17

    Seeing my first PCM OTA update since getting the uPdate: I’m in the US, MY22 CT4. Haven’t installed yet…
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    J+ Booster: Juice Booster EVSE For USA

    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/juice-americas-launches-j-booster-2-portable-ev-charger-in-the-united-states-canada-and-mexico-301603063.html Thanks to @tigerbalm mentioning it, I’ve been aware of the Juice Booster as a very well made European EVSE with nice adapters and very robust...
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    Delete Phone From PCM?

    My car is in for the ANA6 update. Having read how folks have needed to re-login, and set up CarPlay over again, I tried to proactively delete all paired phones from my PCM's device list before my appointment. I just could not find a way to do it! Tried swiping across in the Device Manager...
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    Duffel Bags That Fit The Taycan Frunk?

    I keep my mobile charging gear in the rectangular pancake charging case that the PMC+ came in, and I place that in the frunk. However, that case doesn’t really fit the frunk well, makes it awkward to utilize the remaining space. I’m interested in finding a duffel bag or similar as my go-bag...
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    PWCC Software Update Version 6111 Available

    Was surprised to see a message on my PWCC unit today indicating that there was a software update available. That I’m aware of, this is the first update that I’ve experienced since installing. I checked the Porsche updates page for the PWCC, and would you believe - there are release notes...
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    Steering Wheel Leather Damage

    Dropped my car off for detailing this morning, and they pointed out some damage to my steering wheel (photo attached). I think that these scrapes were caused by a zipper on a pair of shorts that I often wear. There are multiple scrapes on the lower left quadrant. I use comfort entry but as we...
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    PCM Navigation | Manually Confirm Arrival / Skip Stopover During Tour?

    On multiple occasions I've experienced an issue with PCM navigation where the car fails to recognize arrival at a stopover. I'll have programmed a navigation route to include one or more stopovers; A stopover might be an intended charging location or just a street address. After having stopped...
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    Mottled Stripes On Roof Rails After Touchless Car Wash - Help!

    Hoping to get some advice on an issue I experienced after taking my CT4 through a touchless car wash for the first time. My standard black MY22 CT4 has full XPEL PPF and Ceramic Pro. I usually get 3-4 thorough details per year, with between-details maintenance just being a manual rinse / spot...
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    Parking Brake Stuck After ~3 Weeks In Garage

    Experienced a strange issue this morning. I have had my CT4 parked in my home garage for about 3 weeks. I powered up, began to reverse, and it felt like there was an obstruction - the car didn’t roll like I’m used to. I immediately backed off accelerator pedal and walked around. No obstructions...
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    Decision Logic For Swapping From Winter to Summer Tires?

    Hoping to tap the wisdom of the experienced summer/winter wheel set swappers here. The manual indicates a very binary 45°F (7°C) ambient for the threshold to switch. For a daily driver, what are the considerations for switching during the transition period where daytime highs are consistently...
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    Performance Roof Box + Thule WingBars = Noise Issues

    I purchased the Porsche Performance Roof Box before I received my CT4 (unboxing thread here). After seeing the issues @Swissbob experienced with his OEM roof bars, I decided to get the Thule WingBar Edge 9585B roof bars. After two winter road trips, I've been experiencing a frustrating noise...


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