P050B on the 2016 Jeep Compass
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| 18-048-16 REV. A | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. Flash: 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: P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. P0456 - Evap System Small Leak. P219A - Bank 1 Air Fuel Ratio Imbalance. P050B - Cold Start Ignition Timing Performance.The following software enhancement is also available: Engine is hard to start at temperatures -29°C (-20°F) for vehicles utilizing E15 fuel only (Sales Code ECN). Cruise control acceleration rate may be considered objectionable to some customers if the accel button is held down. |
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