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RAM 2500 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 18-081-16 · NHTSA communication 10121653 · issued Jul 9, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2016
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Flash: Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with updated software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following DTCs have been set: · **P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. · P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance.** · P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak.

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.