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RAM 2500 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 18-109-15 · NHTSA communication 10160053 · issued Dec 18, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Flash: 5.7L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with updated software. A small number of customers may experience one or more of the symptoms/conditions listed below or a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the Technician may find that any of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set. If any of the following DTCs have been set, perform the Diagnosis. ? P0456 Evap System Small Leak. ? P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance.

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.