Another question I received: Has the Factory Recall Campaign (WPL8) been done to replace the electric passenger compartment heater? Yes, this was done last month at my local Porsche dealership. ✅
OEM parts - like new
For Taycan sedan 2020-2024
9J1953042F / 9J1953041F
Bought new from Suncoast for $120 + tax
Selling for $75 + shipping or local pickup from 94024.
FWIW, I've been charging Teslas with their mobile 240V charger connected to a Leviton 15-40 outlet since 2014 and it still looks brand new. The one in the picture above has only ever been used with the Porsche charger, less than 18 months. Anyway, I'm glad I caught it in time, not sure how much...
Adding a picture of mine. That recall was way overdue! Those German engineers should stick to ICEs (although I like my Taycan).
Gave in and bought a Hubbell receptacle to replace the melted Leviton, and a Chargepoint Level 2 charger ($599 with tax - well below the $600 limit :)).
https://www.bmwusa.com/future-vehicles/i5.html
Now that the i5 has been officially introduced... I've always been a fan of BMW interiors, this one is no exception. Will have to see one in real life before deciding if I like the silhouette and the fake grill. Curious to learn about driving...
I spent two hours on the PECLA track last November when I picked up my Taycan. Incredible experience!! Funniest part was when the instructor showed me my car for the track and apologized that they only had a Taycan GTS, not the model I picked up that day (a base RWD). Needless to say, I was just...