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    Infotainment Upgrade

    Infotainment Upgrade From Tegra MCU To Intel MCU - during my service for which I have paid in the past (Pay type: Customer Pre-Pay) - Now my FM, AM and XM are not working. I reached out to the service team and they are asking for another $500 + Tax. Have any one faced this issue or paid for? Is...
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    @tpedwards thanks buddy!!!!
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    Thats good to know. I thought battery-gate was still there, guess I was wrong. Thanks
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    Andrew is awesome, did a great job of keeping me informed at every step.
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    @tpedwards, hahahaha you are funny. I think your 90 KW battery must have a better range than what I have (85 KW refurbished), Tesla doesn't unlock the entire battery to charge, as the time passes the some cells becomes dysfuctional it open the newer side of the battery with software updates. I...
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    Thats what I was told by the rep who helped me through the entire process. he said as mine is an old car, Tesla will give you an old casing which is compatible with your car but inside the case everything is new. Thats why the current rated range is 289 miles rather than 255 miles when I bought...
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    My apologies for the miscommunication. Yes, it is refurbished battery with an old outer case and battery built with all new cells. I gave Tesla Rocklin SC my car on Jan 22nd, 2020 and they replaced my old HV battery with a refurbished 85 KW battery and were able to test it and fully supercharge...
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    You will get the exact same new battery meaning if you have 85 KW battery, Tesla will give you another brand new 85 KW battery if its under warranty. Please feel free to clarify with the SC technicians as well. Hope this helps
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    No, I 'll be getting a new 85 KW battery built with everything new inside in an old shell/casing as my car is 2013.
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    Update Jan 09, 2020 I emailed the SC regarding the HV battery upgrade from 85 to 90 or 100 KW battery and here is the technician response: your vehicle is in need of HV battery replacement. I have looked into your question and accessed the Tesla battery upgrade page and found the following...
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    It's the same issue I am facing. Check with the local SC and request them if they can get the car towed or if they can reimburse you or your insurance for getting the car towed to SC
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    Update 01/07/2020 I got a call from Tesla Service Center in Rocklin CA (Sacramento area) and they have cancelled my mobile appointment and I will taking in the car on 01/22 and rep told me they have to take a look and run more diagnostic on the battery. I am really hoping if I can get the new 90...
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    Thats what I heard too only 75 or 100 KW battery packs only
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    Maximum battery charge level reduced

    Thank you @MP3Mike, Thank you.