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P0426

Code meaning and manufacturer information

P0426

What does this code mean?

The wording below belongs to the named make and communication. Match the complete code, reporting module, model year and engine before applying it.

A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.

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Manufacturer wording

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Manufacturer communications

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Original wording in English

18-021-15

RAM

Reported code forms P0426-00

Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2)…

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1802814REVD

RAM

Reported code forms P0426-00

Flash: MIL Illumination - Diagnostic and System Improvements Bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and…

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RAM

Reported code forms P0426-00

Flash: MIL Illumination - Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2)…

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RAM

Reported code forms P0426-00

Flash: MIL Illumination - Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen…

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RAM

Reported code forms P0426-00

Flash: MIL Illumination - Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen…

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JEEP

Reported code forms P0426-00

Flash: MIL Illumination - Remote Start, Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. Some customers may…

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A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.

MakeModelModel year
JeepGRAND CHEROKEE2014
Ram15002014

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Can I keep driving?

A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.