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P2181 · Manufacturer communications

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VOLKSWAGEN

Reported code forms P2181

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM…

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VOLKSWAGEN

Reported code forms P2181

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM…

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VOLKSWAGEN

Reported code forms P2181

MIL-ON, FAULT P309F OR P309D, NO ELECTRIC DRIVE MODE CUSTOMER STATES CRANK NO START AND/OR IN-TANK FUEL PUMP MAKING NOISE AND POSSIBLY WITH FUEL PUMP FAULTS MIL-ON, FAULT P013E IN THE ECM MIL-ON, FAULT P164B IN ECM…

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AUDI

Reported code forms P218100

The MIL is on due to DTC P218100 being stored in the ECM. The coolant temperature gauge does not work, the vehicle does not reach operating temperature, and the cooling fan runs constantly. The coolant temperature…

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18-093-15

CHALET, DODGE, RAM

Reported code forms P2181

Flash: MIL Illumination With Transmission And Driveability Improvements This bulletin involves flash reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. The customer may experience a MIL illumination.…

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PIP5300

BUICK, CADILLAC, CHEVROLET

Reported code forms P2181

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that engine overheating, and/or poor heater performance, AC off message, and Malfunction…

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AUDI

Reported code forms P218100

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 14-88 dated August 15, 2014. The MIL is on. DTC P218100 (Cooling System Performance) is stored in the engine control module (ECM), J623 (address word 01). DTC…

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148820380451

AUDI

Reported code forms P218100

DTC P218100 will be stored if, after a specified air flow (warm-up phase), the measured engine temperature does not reach the value in the timing map. Particles in the cooling system from the production process affect…

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148220361142

AUDI

Reported code forms P218100

If the measured engine temperature does not reach the value in the timing map after a specified air flow, DTC P218100 will be stored.

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AUDI

Reported code forms P218100

Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 01 number 14-70 dated March 10, 2014. The MIL is on. DTC P218100 is stored in the engine control module. If the measured engine temperature does not reach the value in the…

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147020361141

AUDI

Reported code forms P218100

If the measured engine temperature does not reach the value in the timing map after a specified air flow, DTC P218100 will be stored.

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AUDI

Reported code forms P218100

The MIL is on. DTC P218100 is stored in the ECM. If the measured engine temperature does not reach the value in the timing map after a specified air flow, DTC P218100 will be stored.

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PIC5764B

CADILLAC, CHEVROLET

Reported code forms P2181

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that engine overheating, and/or poor heater performance, AC off message, and Malfunction…

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TSB-13-13-004

MITSUBISHI

Reported code forms P2181

Some affected vehicles may display the MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp), with DTC P2181 - Cooling System Performance recorded in PCM memory. This TSB provides a procedure to correct this condition by reprogramming the…

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PIC5764A

CHEVROLET

Reported code forms P2181

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an engine overheats ?A/C Off? or ?High Engine Temperature? Messages are displayed on the Instrument Panel…

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PIP4599D

CHEVROLET, PONTIAC

Reported code forms P2181

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have Diagnostic Trouble Code P2181 set. Technician will need to use a Technician 2 and test the engine coolant…

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PIP4775B

CHEVROLET, GMC

Reported code forms P2181

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on shortly after cold start. Technician will find a Diagnostic…

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PIC5764

CHEVROLET

Reported code forms P2181

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an engine overheats "A/C Off" or "High Engine Temperature" Messages are displayed on the Instrument Panel…

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1958

PORSCHE

Reported code forms P2181

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ACTIVATED - DIAGNOSTIC CODE P2181 AND/OR P3081 IN THE DME FAULT MEMORY. *TT

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1803502

DODGE

Reported code forms P2181

ENGINE THROTTLE CONTROL LIGHT ILLUMINATION AND / OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P2181 - COOLING SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. *TT

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