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Jeep Renegade 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 08-045-17 · NHTSA communication 10138892 · issued Jun 1, 2017

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Flash: BCM Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Body Control Module (BCM) with the latest available software. Some customers may experience the following condition:When activating the door locks by the remote control and then using the key to open the door directly, the theft warning light flashes on the cluster.

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.