Gets update emails but told not to install without error
“I got a CCS1/CHAdeMO adapter for my 2016 Soul EV and have had update emails for it for months. When I called, they told me not to install anything unless I actually get an error, and then to send them a log for a custom update.”
Dealer quoted ~$495 for 'complimentary' charging upgrade
“The letter calls it a complimentary upgrade, but the dealer quoted me about $495 because the car is out of bumper-to-bumper.”
Warming pack 40F to 68F took ~30 min, ~3% charge
“I put an OBD reader on ours in the driveway once and warming the pack from about 40F to 68F took around 30 minutes and cost roughly 3% of charge.”
Update began mid-session; charging slowed or paused
“Mine started an update on its own a few minutes into a session at a public charger, no warning, and charging either slowed or paused during it.”
Preconditions on the way when charger is a nav waypoint
“On my EV6 I just select the charger as a waypoint in the Kia nav and it preconditions on the way in.”
Preconditioning only triggers via CarPlay route; no manual button
“On ours the CarPlay routing thing is the only way I've seen it trigger, and that's from the update a few months back. I haven't found a manual button either.”
Preconditioning only starts when routing to a charger
“Same as you, I've never found a manual trigger. It only kicks in when I route to a charger.”
Auto-update mid public charge slowed or paused charging
“Mine started an update on its own a few minutes into a session at a public charger, no warning, and charging either slowed or paused during it.”
Dealer quoted ~$495 for 'complimentary' Tesla charging upgrade
“The letter calls it a complimentary upgrade, but the dealer quoted me about $495 because the car is out of bumper-to-bumper.”
EV6 preconditions on the way when charger set in Kia nav
“On my EV6 I just select the charger as a waypoint in the Kia nav and it preconditions on the way in.”
Preconditioning only triggers via CarPlay routing; no manual button
“On ours the CarPlay routing thing is the only way I've seen it trigger, and that's from the update a few months back. I haven't found a manual button either.”
Preconditioning update went wrong; only triggers on charger route
“Mine's an Ioniq 5 and the preconditioning update was the one thing that went wrong on it too, so I'm a bit wary of how it behaves. Same as you, I've never found a manual trigger. It only kicks in when I route to a charger.”
Pack warm-up from 40F to 68F took ~30 min, cost ~3% charge
“I put an OBD reader on ours in the driveway once and warming the pack from about 40F to 68F took around 30 minutes and cost roughly 3% of charge.”
Months of update emails, but support says install only on error
“I got a CCS1/CHAdeMO adapter for my 2016 Soul EV and have had update emails for it for months. When I called, they told me not to install anything unless I actually get an error, and then to send them a log for a custom update.”
Error codes and turtle mode on expressway after update
“Mine threw error codes and went into turtle mode on an expressway after the first charge following it.”