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    2015 ev+ for sale--hv battery replaced in 2019

    Located in West Tennessee and selling a white 2015 Soul EV+. This is probably a very off-topic post but thought someone on this forum might be interested in one that has had it's HV battery and OBC replaced. Battery replaced in late 2019 and OBC in 2022. No mechanical or electronic problems and...
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    Slow Level 2 charging

    Finally had a diagnostic performed at a dealership and told needed a replacement OBC. Car is a 2015 with over 60,000 miles. Unfortunately told part is not covered under warranty and online is $1900. Still perplexed by that as the manual states OBC is covered under the EV system warranty good for...
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    Slow Level 2 charging

    Went to an EA charger and was able to charge at 44kW so apparently not an issue with the battery, bms, or fan. Soul spy did show the battery with a battery.heat1_temperature of -50C. I'm in a temperate climate so temperature is incorrect.
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    Slow Level 2 charging

    Thanks for the insights. I will take it out today to test dc fast charging, but a problem with the OBC does make sense. There are no local dealers in my region that repair EVs so a repair will involve transporting the vehicle 200 miles away. If there were a few more DC fast chargers on I40 in TN...
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    Slow Level 2 charging

    2015 Kia Soul EV. 2nd owner and no problems to date. About 1-2 months ago max charging speed on Level 2 (240v) went down to 7.2 amp (1.7 kw). I have tried 2 different EVSEs to confirm that wasn't the problem. There are no CEL codes. The battery is only 1 year old as it was replaced under...
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