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May 20, 2016 Service bulletin

Flash: 2.4L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the...

Jeep technical service bulletin 18-004-16 REV. A for 2014-2015 Jeep Cherokee.

Bulletin number
18-004-16 REV. A
Component
Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/tecm)
Summary
Flash: 2.4L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Improvements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. Some customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs: 2015 KL Only · P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. · P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. · P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. · P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire. · P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire. · P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire. · P0304 - Cylinder 4 Misfire. · P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance. · P1607 - PCM Internal Shutdown Timer Rationality. · U0402 - Implausible Data Received From TCM (ED6). · P0116 - Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor 1 Performance. · P050D - Cold Start Rough Idle. · P2172 - High Airflow/Vacuum Leak Detected. · P219A - Air-Fuel Ratio Cylinder Imbalance Bank 1 has been set in the PCM. 2014 KL Only · P2172 - High Airflow/Vacuum Leak Detected. · P219A - Air-Fuel Ratio Cylinder Imbalance Bank 1 has been set in the PCM. · P106A - Cylinder 3 Oil Supply Solenoid Valve Switch Off Time Out Of Range. · P2251 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Negative Current Control Circuit Open. · P0031 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Heater Circuit Low. In addition, some customers may experience one or more of the following conditions: · Cold Engine Startup Flare and Idle Surge (ED6). · Intermittent elevated engine RPM at start up. · Less than desired gear engagement in lower ambient temperatures. · Less than desired idle performance.

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