How do I install a Ford charge station?
Ford home charge stations should be installed by a licensed professional. The installation process requires a professional who can assess the available capacity in your electrical panel and conduct the installation correctly and safely.
Important: You should not attempt to install the Ford Connected Charge Station yourself.
To start the installation process, visit the RocketEV charging website or contact your preferred licensed professional.
Charge Station Installation Frequently Asked Questions
Select a question from the drop-down options below to learn about charge stations.
How much does it cost to install a home charge station?
Home charging station costs vary based on a few factors. Some key considerations to the cost of installation may include the following:
- Electrical Panel Condition: Your main panel must be up to code for a safe installation.
- Electrical Panel Available Amperage:
- Your electric panel has a maximum capacity.
- Other appliances in the home affect the available amperage, and may influence the options available for installation.
- Charge Station Location: Long wire runs/limited access from the panel to the charger, including vertical distance, may add additional cost.
While you can discuss any potential cost-reduction options with your licensed professional, your charger must be installed safely and correctly.
Note: Check with your utility provider to determine if there are any incentives for installing an at-home charging station.
Is there any installation required for a Ford Mobile Power Cord?
Depending on your home’s electrical set up, it may be recommended to install a new 120V or 240V NEMA 14-50 outlet for Mobile Power Cord use.
Review with a licensed professional for local installation requirements.