Mazda Miata 2000–2005 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 09-001-16-3113 · NHTSA communication 10105865 · issued Jan 4, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
component
2000–2005
model years
9
vehicle entries
Official summary
If the immobilizer unit lc62-67-5g2* or dc69-67-5g2* needs to be replaced with a new one, these parts are no longer available. New alternative service parts kits are now available, including alternative immobilizer unit bj3d-67-5g2l or tc91-67-5g2j. They will require the following additional procedure to be performed in order to work on the vehicle. Powertrain control module (pcm) has to be replaced with one in the kit. The parts kit has to be ordered for the specific vin due to the necessary pcm replacement. Some vehicles need a wire connection change at the vehicle side connector for the imm
Vehicles covered
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.