How can I prepare my Ford Electric Vehicle for short-term storage?

If you are going on a business trip or vacation and need to park your all-electric vehicle Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) for a week or two (under 30 days), follow the recommendations below to make sure your vehicle stays in good operating condition.

General 

• Store your vehicle in a dry, ventilated area.
• Protect from sunlight, if possible.

Charging & Battery Systems

• Charge your high voltage (HV) battery to approximately 90%.
• Once achieved, disconnect your vehicle and keep it disconnected for the remainder of the time in storage. 

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