RAM 3500 2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 18-027-16 REV. A · NHTSA communication 10138956 · issued Apr 8, 2016
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Flash: 6.7L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Engine Control Module/Powertrain Control Module (ECM/PCM) with the latest available software. DTCs have been changed from a one trip fault to a two trip fault: · **P0421 - Catalyst 1 Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 1.** · P2280 - Air Flow Restriction / Leak Between Air Cleaner And MAF. · P203C - (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) Reductant Level Sensor Circuit Low. · P208D - (Diesel Exhaust Fluid) Reductant Pump Control Circuit High. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumina
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.