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Service bulletin 1800306

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10019245
Published by NHTSA2006-02-22
Manufacturer's number1800306
Manufacturer's date2006-01-21
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA's summary

FLASH: LONG CRANK WHEN STARTING AND/OR TRANSMISSION SHIFT AND BATTERY CHARGING ENHANCEMENTS. *TT

The document

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Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
DODGE RAM2006

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