Service bulletin PIC-6151-A

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10078865
Published by NHTSA	2016-08-24
Manufacturer's number	PIC-6151-A
Manufacturer's date	2016-05-03
NHTSA component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA's summary

THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN TO REPROGRAM THE HYBRID POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE 2 WHEN THE VEHICLE WILL NOT CHARGE AT A 240 VOLT PANASONIC PUBLIC CHARGE STATIONS WHEN GENERATION 1 VEHICLES CHARGE AT THE SAME PORT.

The document

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Components

Electrical system, Equipment and accessories, Software

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET VOLT	2016

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