Starting Your Rivian This page holds all of the emergency start or back-up start procedures needed for Rivian vehicles if the battery in the key fob dies or if there are electrical signals interfering with the fob. R1S and R1T through 2024 First, if you are still locked out, click here for help getting inside! …
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Getting into Your Rivian This page holds all of the emergency open or back-up open procedures needed for Rivian vehicles if the battery in the key fob dies or if there are electrical signals interfering with the fob. First, if you are already inside, click here for help getting started! Second, if you need or want …
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Car dealerships I’ve wasted several hours now attempting to prove that I own my car — to Kia. And while this interaction is with the car company itself, it all goes back to the lack of follow through and knowledge of car dealerships. In today’s connected world, email addresses get associated with individual vehicles. So, …
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Burnish We ran into something very curious while finishing our Tesla updates. It was a suggestion to burnish the brakes after replacing brake pads and/or brake rotors. They go on to say that this might eliminate high-pitched squealing noise while braking, particularly when driving in rain, cold and/or humid climates. We weren’t familiar with the …
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Tesla symbols page After literally spending weeks updating Audi‘s dashboard symbols page, the update of the Tesla symbols page took less than a full day. We added but six symbols which required only three new versions. Other than an odd regeneration image, these were primarily color changes. The page now holds but 41 symbols and …
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Tesla back-up start Our Tesla back-up start page is now fully updated, adding changes to the all the original models and adding the Cybertruck for the first time. The Cybertruck relies solely on the smart phone app or a key card. The company does not even offer a key fob as an option. All models …
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Rivian oversight corrected
Rivian oversight We decided it was time to put up a Rivian back-up entry and start page that for some reason we had never done. In the process we corrected a Rivian oversight — we had neglected to add a link to Rivian owner’s manuals on our manuals page. That oversight has been corrected. We …
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