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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: 120V Charging FAQ

    Your Volt owner's manual has details on using a 120V outlet to charge your car and the safety issues and precautions surrounding that. It's...

    Started by Steverino, 2 Weeks Ago 04:43 PM
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    2 Weeks Ago 10:31 AM Go to last post
  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Long Term Storage Guide

    A common misconception is that the 12v battery will be kept charged as long as the car is plugged in. Like many things about the Volt, the answer is...

    Started by Steverino, 11-04-2012 09:13 PM
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    battery disconnect, chevy volt, long term storage, off peak, transport mode
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    4 Weeks Ago 05:12 AM Go to last post
  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Battery Mile Estimate in 30's not 40's, 50's. Problem?

    New Volt owners; or those who have had some battery service done; or those driving for the first time in fall/winter months can become anxious when...

    Started by Steverino, 11-10-2012 08:19 PM
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    05-01-2013 01:29 PM Go to last post
  1. Charge Time Estimate Slipping.

    In the late summer/fall the 240 estimate that pops up when you open the charge door, was always 10-15 minutes conservative in an open equipment shed....

    Started by jfkirk, 12-23-2012 08:31 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    12-24-2012 09:10 AM Go to last post
  2. Abnormal day, new issue?

    Drove all over, made it to work with 3 miles remaining, charged with the 110 EVSE charger. Got out of work, had 43 mile range (normally 33 in this...

    Started by F16BMATHIS, 12-20-2012 04:11 PM
    bms, cold, range, regen
    • Replies: 6
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    12-23-2012 12:15 AM Go to last post
  3. Available KWH slowly declining

    Hello group! Have owned 2012 Volt for 5 months and driven 8000 miles. I discharge and recharge twice a day (40 miles to work, 40 back). I have...

    Started by sipNgas, 11-06-2012 07:07 PM
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    12-21-2012 11:28 AM Go to last post
  4. Heater will not turn on today

    Drove my 2013 Volt to and from work today in ~40 degree weather. The heater will not turn on. It's always worked before. It will only seem to blow...

    Started by fancycat, 12-17-2012 04:01 PM
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    • Replies: 14
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    12-18-2012 10:48 AM Go to last post
  5. blinking red light on charge cable

    hi, today, for the first time, the charger cable had a blinking red light - and made a small noise whenever I tried to charge. in fact, it was...

    Started by kurweb, 12-13-2012 03:01 AM
    • Replies: 5
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    12-13-2012 08:43 PM Go to last post
  6. Reduced Propulsion

    On my way home from work tonight, I got the dreaded reduced propulsion error and my check engine light came on. I let it sit for a few hours and...

    Started by Volt Ohio, 12-13-2012 12:31 AM
    • Replies: 2
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    12-13-2012 09:43 AM Go to last post
  7. Unhappy Voltless - Battery Heater issue

    So a bit worried here. I had my check engine light come on last week and took the car into the dealership. It was the first cold day we had when...

    Started by canuck-volt, 12-09-2012 07:21 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    12-11-2012 06:08 AM Go to last post
  8. Parked Unplugged in Summer Heat

    I know this topic's been covered in an older thread, but I'm wondering about the latest information on leaving a 2013 Volt parked unplugged and in...

    Started by DarkSpark, 12-09-2012 07:28 PM
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    • Replies: 14
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    12-10-2012 08:25 PM Go to last post
  9. Cool J1772 EVSE PLUG BROKE OFF

    I ran into my EVSE J1772 plug a while back and broke it right off. Took some time, but I finally figured out how they wired it, to include the LED...

    Started by F16BMATHIS, 12-06-2012 07:03 PM
    broken, evse, j1772, plug, wiring
    • Replies: 9
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    12-08-2012 01:23 PM Go to last post
  10. Charge losses

    On a 120v what is considered the acceptable losses during charge? My kill-a-watt is showing between 12.8kwh and 14kwh 120%-130%. The car is...

    Started by gws226, 12-06-2012 11:33 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    12-07-2012 09:22 AM Go to last post
  11. P0BBE code ...

    Went out tonight with the significant other. Remote started the car when we were leaving and noticed that the check engine light was on. OnStar...

    Started by OhioEE, 11-17-2012 11:29 PM
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    12-02-2012 08:40 PM Go to last post
  12. horse-power to weight ratios & battery longevity / efficiency?

    The Volt's electric motor has a better horse-power to weight ratio than the LEAF's. Someone on a LEAF forum suggested that one of the reasons the...

    Started by world2steven, 11-29-2012 09:48 AM
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    11-29-2012 10:54 AM Go to last post
  13. SPX Voltec or Schneider

    I like charging indicator on outside of Schneider but still $749 for that vs $499 Any other reason to go with Schneider :confused:

    Started by jcflaw95, 11-09-2012 10:03 AM
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    11-20-2012 04:39 PM Go to last post
  14. Battery Range

    On Friday I leased a 2013 Volt. After complete 120 charge it gives me 38 mile range. I am I doing something wrong here?

    Started by oldguy, 10-30-2012 05:16 PM
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    11-11-2012 01:50 AM Go to last post
  15. Wiring Voltec Question(s)

    I am wiring a Voltec into my garage. I have a 30 AMP Dryer circuit I am re-routing. It has 10-3 Romex. I am installing a 20 AMP dual pole...

    Started by dschaefer, 11-10-2012 02:02 AM
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    11-11-2012 01:39 AM Go to last post
  16. Volt Battery Range Decrease

    I own a 2012 Volt that I purchased in May. When I first purchased my volt I would get 41-43 miles showing up the next morning after a full charge. ...

    Started by gunrunner, 11-09-2012 12:36 PM
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    battery, battery life
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    11-09-2012 07:39 PM Go to last post
  17. 270V Inverter - questions

    What would be involved and what kind of performance could you expect if you connected a 2KW (4KW peak) inverter to the traction battery and somehow...

    Started by John_Hatchett, 11-06-2012 10:29 PM
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    11-07-2012 12:58 PM Go to last post
  18. *Constant* whining sound while charging

    A month ago I joined this forum as a shopper...learned a lot...and a week ago I picked up my new 2013 Volt. I am loving every minute of driving it. ...

    Started by coast, 11-03-2012 03:36 PM
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    11-06-2012 11:02 AM Go to last post
  19. Always plug in in wall outlet

    Is it ok to always plug in the charger in the wall outlet after full charge

    Started by ascalalang2002, 11-05-2012 02:34 PM
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    11-05-2012 03:14 PM Go to last post
  20. Drastically reduces miles on a charge suddenly as temperature drops

    I am a relatively new owner. I have had the car about 3 months and drive the same commute daily and generally get about 40 miles to a full charge. ...

    Started by lightningbolt, 10-31-2012 08:42 PM
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    charge, range, reduced battery range
    • Replies: 10
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    11-01-2012 11:09 AM Go to last post

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