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Dodge Dart 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 18-106-15 · NHTSA communication 10160045 · issued Dec 15, 2015

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

Official summary

Flash: 2.0L Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ? P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. ? P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. ? P1607 - PCM Internal Shutdown Timer Rationality. In addition to the above DTCs, this software release also includes an engine oil temperature gauge calibration

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.