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    Vehicle software update

    I also updated successfully to 14.4.2 over the weekend. It was simple. The update process looks 'slick'. I could not find any functional difference (CarPlay/iPhone user). I have not experienced any issues until now, so it could be that this software is more stable than the previous versions. I...
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    Bumpy Ride - Stiff Suspension

    Coming back to the OP's point: I agree that the Bolt's ride is harsh and very bumpy. It is one of the few gripes I have about the Bolt after 4 months of ownership. Especially on the crappy Silicon Valley roads and highways the I feel like I'm constantly tossed around in 3 dimensions, but mainly...
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    3 weeks in, My review

    I agree with your list. After 4 months of ownership I love all the aspects mentioned: visibility, zippiness and large infotainment with CarPlay. The bouncy ride is the main thing that bothers me as well. Every bump in the road shakes the occupants in all 3 dimensions, sometimes violently. My...
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    BOLT SEAT ISSUE - no DATA thread

    The main problem of the seats in the Bolt is that they are narrow at the bottom. The seat bottoms have huge 'love handles' that are compressing even average-sized butts. Chevy simply put too much padding on the sides. The good news is that there is an easy fix for this design flaw...
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    Howto: Adding more padding to front seats

    Instead of adding foam, I ripped out foam from the side skirts of the seat bottom. That makes the seat bottom wider and flatter. It is easy to do and quick: just unclip the sides and poke in a finger to start ripping foam. After this this 'foam-o-suction' the seat is actually quite...
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    Weird Software bug with FM favorites

    The Bolt is a big upgrade over my 5 year old Volt. Everything works pretty good. The infotainment screen is large and very responsive. IOty is way better than the one in $80K Mercedes or BMWs. But I encountered some one odd problem: The FM preset 104.9 Mhz does not stick in teh favorite list...
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