Service bulletins for the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
513 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
About P0513 on the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee: what the code means, and the bulletins and recalls about the same components.
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| 1805516 | 2022-12-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. 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 a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · ** P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak.** · P0301- Cylinder 1 Misfire. · P0302- Cylinder 2 Misfire. · P0303- Cylinder 3 Misfire. · P0304- Cylinder 4 Misfire. · P0305- Cylinder 5 Misfire. · P0306- Cylinder 6 Misfire · P0300- Multiple Cylinder Misfire. · P0513- Invalid SKIM Key. |
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| 18-036-15 REV. A | 2022-08-08. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Flash: 6.4L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements 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 one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory. ? P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire ? P2096 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Lean ? P2097 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Rich ? P2098 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean ? P2099 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Rich ? P0513 - Invalid Skim Key - May set when pressing the remote start button on the Frequency Operated Button/Integrated Key (FOBIK) and Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) at the same time. In addition to the DTCs listed above, customers may also experience one or more of the following conditions: ? Unable to obtain top vehicle speed during aggressive Wide Open Throttle (WOT) operation due to false spark knock/detonation detection. ? Less then desired engine performance on cold start. |
| 18-070-15 | 2022-08-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Flash: PCM Software 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 a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory. ? P0301- Cylinder 1 Misfire ? P0302- Cylinder 2 Misfire ? P0303- Cylinder 3 Misfire ? P0304- Cylinder 4 Misfire ? P0305- Cylinder 5 Misfire ? P0306- Cylinder 6 Misfire ? P0300- Multiple Cylinder Misfire ? P0513- Invalid SKIM Key |
| 18-036-15 REV. A | 2022-07-25. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; PARKING BRAKE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: 6.4L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements 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 one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory. ? P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire ? P2096 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Lean ? P2097 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Rich ? P2098 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean ? P2099 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Rich ? P0513 - Invalid Skim Key - May set when pressing the remote start button on the Frequency Operated Button/Integrated Key (FOBIK) and Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) at the same time. In addition to the DTCs listed above, customers may also experience one or more of the following conditions: ? Unable to obtain top vehicle speed during aggressive Wide Open Throttle (WOT) operation due to false spark knock/detonation detection. ? Less then desired engine performance on cold start. |
| 18-070-15 | 2022-07-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: PCM Software 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 a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory. ? P0301- Cylinder 1 Misfire ? P0302- Cylinder 2 Misfire ? P0303- Cylinder 3 Misfire ? P0304- Cylinder 4 Misfire ? P0305- Cylinder 5 Misfire ? P0306- Cylinder 6 Misfire ? P0300- Multiple Cylinder Misfire ? P0513- Invalid SKIM Key |
| 18-055-16 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. 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 a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · ** P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak.** · P0301- Cylinder 1 Misfire. · P0302- Cylinder 2 Misfire. · P0303- Cylinder 3 Misfire. · P0304- Cylinder 4 Misfire. · P0305- Cylinder 5 Misfire. · P0306- Cylinder 6 Misfire · P0300- Multiple Cylinder Misfire. · P0513- Invalid SKIM Key. |
| 18-036-15 REV-A | 2018-12-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: 6.4L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements 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 one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory. ? P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire ? P2096 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Lean ? P2097 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Rich ? P2098 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean ? P2099 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Rich ? P0513 - Invalid Skim Key - May set when pressing the remote start button on the Frequency Operated Button/Integrated Key (FOBIK) and Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) at the same time. In addition to the DTCs listed above, customers may also experience one or more of the following conditions: ? Unable to obtain top vehicle speed during aggressive Wide Open Throttle (WOT) operation due to false spark knock/detonation detection. ? Less then desired engine performance on cold start. |
| 18-070-15 | 2018-12-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). Flash: PCM Software 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 a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory. ? P0301- Cylinder 1 Misfire ? P0302- Cylinder 2 Misfire ? P0303- Cylinder 3 Misfire ? P0304- Cylinder 4 Misfire ? P0305- Cylinder 5 Misfire ? P0306- Cylinder 6 Misfire ? P0300- Multiple Cylinder Misfire ? P0513- Invalid SKIM Key |
| 18-055-16 | 2018-06-18. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM); ENGINE. 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 a technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) set in the PCM memory: · ** P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak.** · P0301- Cylinder 1 Misfire. · P0302- Cylinder 2 Misfire. · P0303- Cylinder 3 Misfire. · P0304- Cylinder 4 Misfire. · P0305- Cylinder 5 Misfire. · P0306- Cylinder 6 Misfire · P0300- Multiple Cylinder Misfire. · P0513- Invalid SKIM Key. |
| 18-098-16 | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Flash: Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have been set: · **P1115 - General Temperature Rationality. · P0441 - EVAP Purge System Performance. · P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. · P030X - Cylinder x Misfire Detection. · P0335 - Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit. · P0122 - Throttle Position Sensor 1 Circuit Low. · P0123 - Throttle Position Sensor 1 Circuit High. · P0222 - Throttle Position Sensor 2 Circuit Low. · P0223 - Throttle Position Sensor 2 Circuit High. · P2299 - Brake Pedal Position/Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible. · P2172 - High Airflow/Vacuum Leak Detected (Instantaneous Accumulation). · P2610 - PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance.** · P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. · P2096 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Lean. · P2097 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Rich. · P2098 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean. · P2099 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Rich. · P0513 - Invalid Skim Key - May set when pressing the remote start button on the Frequency Operated Button/Integrated Key (FOBIK) and Keyless Ignition Node (KIN) at the same time. Customers may also experience one or more of the following conditions: · Unable to obtain top vehicle speed during aggressive Wide Open Throttle (WOT) operation due to false spark knock/detonation detection. · Less then desired engine performance on cold start. |
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