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Dodge Dart 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin 18-076-15 · NHTSA communication 10216198 · issued Oct 29, 2015

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

Official summary

Flash: 2.4L Powertrain Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: ? P0133 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response. In addition, some customers may describe that the engine is overheating based on the engine oil temp gauge read out. Software improvements include an engine oil temperature gauge lev

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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.