Service bulletin SB-18-048-13
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10054201 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2014-01-02 |
| Manufacturer's number | SB-18-048-13 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2013-10-09 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM) |
NHTSA's summary
CHRYSLER/DODGE: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION, WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0606, AND POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH NEW SOFTWARE REPROGRAMMING AND SELECTIVE ERASING. MODELS 2014 TOWN AND COUNTRY, GRAND CARAVAN, JOURNEY. *PE
The document
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Components
Electrical system, Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission, Software, Transmission control module
Trouble codes named
P0606
| CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY | 2013 |
|---|---|
| DODGE GRAND CARAVAN | 2013 |
| DODGE JOURNEY | 2013 |
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