Heres the official doc for MSP66. Mazda will replace the battery if youre throwing a P0DAB code. Otherwise its a flash.
To me, it seems like most of the battery issues arent actually battery issues and moreso software thats tripping DTC's even if within normal operating range. These updates...
Went in for service today and they did perform the MSP66 Update. Guess my car didn't require the TCM relearn.
Have driven about 100 miles today running errands and such and left i-stop ON so far just to see if any difference.
The handoff from engine off to back on at highway speeds is...
Some more info on MSP66. From my understanding if you bring in your car for service and it falls within the VIN ranges specified below, they'll replace the 48v hybrid battery if youre throwing a p0DAB code. If not throwing the code, they'll flash the PCM and TCM with an update.
Anyone gets this PCM/TCM update yet? Looks like its supposed to deal with a battery balancing code issue p0DAB code.
I have one more free oil change left at the dealership. Probably will take it in early Jan or end of December and see if they mention anything about this.
Saw mention of this...
On proper snow tires it'd be a beast. On the factory 19" toyo's, it did fine. Can definitely tell its RWD biased, but its playful and well balanced. Easy to make corrections if needed! Waiting for a proper snowfall to find an empty parking lot to really mess around in with TCS off and in sport...
Played around with TCS off in an empty parking lot this morning after dropping the wife off at work. Was fun tossing this thing around despite its size!
Got a good workout in cleaning off the cars and shoveling the driveway as well.