Alfa Romeo Giulia 2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 18-025-17 · NHTSA communication 10140019 · issued Mar 3, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2017
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming both Engine Control Modules primary (ECM) and secondary (ECM2) also known as Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Some customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination after a remote start operation. Upon further investigation, a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC): P0513-00 - Invalid Skim Key.
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.