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18-074-20

Manufacturer communications

Publication date
2020-09-01
Received by NHTSA
2020-10-26
NHTSA record numbers
10181592

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Original wording in English

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that one or more of the following DTCs have been set:P0339 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Intermittent. P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak.If DTC P0456 is present use the wiTECH Small Leak Verification test (SLVT) to determine if a leak is present in the system. P258B - Electronic Vacuum Pump Performance. The customer may experience one or more of the following:The engine may exhibit a crank and fail to start situation. The vehicle has a rough idle only after cold start. The radiator cooling fan is stuck on for a long time while driving. Coolant temp/check gauges light illuminated in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC). Radiator cooling fan inoperative.

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Ram15002019

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