P20C2 on the 2014 Ram 1500
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| 1802814REVD | 2022-09-26. Service bulletin. Flash: MIL Illumination - Diagnostic and System Improvements Bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and cleaning or replacement of Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 if necessary, depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) that may have set. A small number of customers may experience an intermittent engine shudder or vibration which may not set a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) other customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination upon which technician may find one or more of following DTCs have been set: P016A-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Air/Fuel Ratio Control. P2459-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Frequency. P0133-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response. P2084-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance - (1/2). P0171-00 - Fuel System 1/1 Lean. P0426-00 - Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance (1/1). P0045-00 - Turbocharger Boost Control Circuit/Open. P0087-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. P009A-00 - Intake Air Temperature/Ambient Air Temperature Correlation. P0128-00 - Thermostat Rationality. P0234-00 - Turbocharger Overboost Condition. P0420-00 - Catalyst Efficiency (Bank 1). P05F8-00 - Reductant Heater Control Module Performance. P050E-00 - Cold Start Engine Exhaust Temperature Too Low. P200A-00 - Intake Manifold Runner Performance - (Bank 1). P200B-00 - Intake Manifold Runner Performance - (Bank 2). P202E-00 - Reductant Injection Valve Circuit Performance. P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. P2080-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance. P20BA-00 - Reductant Heater 1 Control Circuit Performance. P20BE-00 - Reductant Pressure Line Heater Control Circuit Performance. P20C2-00 - Reductant Heater 3 Control Circuit Performance. P20E9-00 - Reductant Pressure Too High. P225C-00 - NOX Sensor 1/1 Performance - Signal Stuck High. |
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| 18-028-14 | 2022-08-29. Service bulletin. Flash: MIL Illumination - Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. Some customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the Technician may find that any of the following Diagnostic Trouble Code(s) may have been set erroneously: ? ? P0045-00 - TURBOCHARGER BOOST CONTROL CIRCUIT/OPEN ? P0087-00 - FUEL RAIL PRESSURE TOO LOW ? P009A-00 - INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE / AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE CORRELATION ? P0128-00 - THERMOSTAT RATIONALITY ? P0234-00 - TURBOCHARGER OVERBOOST CONDITION ? P0420-00 - CATALYST EFFICIENCY (BANK 1) ? P0426-00 - CATALYST TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE (BANK 1 SENSOR 1) ? P05F8-00 - REDUCTANT HEATER CONTROL MODULE PERFORMANCE ? P050E-00 - COLD START ENGINE EXHAUST TEMPERATURE TOO LOW ? P200A-00 - INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER PERFORMANCE - BANK 1 ? P200B-00 - INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER PERFORMANCE - BANK 2 ? P202E-00 - REDUCTANT INJECTION VALVE CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P204F-00 - REDUCTANT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ? P2080-00 - EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P20BA-00 - REDUCTANT HEATER 1 CONTROL CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P20BE-00 - REDUCTANT PRESSURE LINE HEATER CONTROL CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P20C2-00 - REDUCTANT HEATER 3 CONTROL CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P20E9-00 - REDUCTANT PRESSURE TOO HIGH ? P20EE-00 - SCR NOX CATALYST EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD BANK 1 ? P225C-00 - NOX SENSOR 1/1 PERFORMANCE - SIGNAL STUCK HIGH ? P225D-00 - NOX SENSOR 1/1 PERFORMANCE - SIGNAL STUCK LOW ? P2453-00 - DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P249C-00 - EXCESSIVE TIME TO ENTER CLOSED LOOP REDUCTANT INJECTION CONTROL ? P24C2-00 - EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM - MULTIPLE SENSOR CORRELATION BANK 1 ? P24F2-00 - EGR TEMPERATURE/CHARGE AIR COOLER TEMPERATURE CORRELATION ? P2564-00 - TURBOCHARGER POSITION SENSOR C |
| 18-028-14 | 2022-08-22. Service bulletin. Flash: MIL Illumination - Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. Some customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the Technician may find that any of the following Diagnostic Trouble Code(s) may have been set erroneously: ? ? P0045-00 - TURBOCHARGER BOOST CONTROL CIRCUIT/OPEN ? P0087-00 - FUEL RAIL PRESSURE TOO LOW ? P009A-00 - INTAKE AIR TEMPERATURE / AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE CORRELATION ? P0128-00 - THERMOSTAT RATIONALITY ? P0234-00 - TURBOCHARGER OVERBOOST CONDITION ? P0420-00 - CATALYST EFFICIENCY (BANK 1) ? P0426-00 - CATALYST TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE (BANK 1 SENSOR 1) ? P05F8-00 - REDUCTANT HEATER CONTROL MODULE PERFORMANCE ? P050E-00 - COLD START ENGINE EXHAUST TEMPERATURE TOO LOW ? P200A-00 - INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER PERFORMANCE - BANK 1 ? P200B-00 - INTAKE MANIFOLD RUNNER PERFORMANCE - BANK 2 ? P202E-00 - REDUCTANT INJECTION VALVE CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P204F-00 - REDUCTANT SYSTEM PERFORMANCE ? P2080-00 - EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE SENSOR CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P20BA-00 - REDUCTANT HEATER 1 CONTROL CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P20BE-00 - REDUCTANT PRESSURE LINE HEATER CONTROL CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P20C2-00 - REDUCTANT HEATER 3 CONTROL CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P20E9-00 - REDUCTANT PRESSURE TOO HIGH ? P20EE-00 - SCR NOX CATALYST EFFICIENCY BELOW THRESHOLD BANK 1 ? P225C-00 - NOX SENSOR 1/1 PERFORMANCE - SIGNAL STUCK HIGH ? P225D-00 - NOX SENSOR 1/1 PERFORMANCE - SIGNAL STUCK LOW ? P2453-00 - DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SENSOR CIRCUIT PERFORMANCE ? P249C-00 - EXCESSIVE TIME TO ENTER CLOSED LOOP REDUCTANT INJECTION CONTROL ? P24C2-00 - EXHAUST GAS TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM - MULTIPLE SENSOR CORRELATION BANK 1 ? P24F2-00 - EGR TEMPERATURE/CHARGE AIR COOLER TEMPERATURE CORRELATION ? P2564-00 - TURBOCHARGER POSITION SENSOR C |
| 18-021-15 REV. E | 2022-08-08. Service bulletin. Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 if necessary depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) that may have set. A small number of customers may experience an intermittent engine shudder or vibration which may not set a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). In addition other customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination upon which the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been set: ? P26AB-00 - Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Stuck. ? P24AF-00 - Particulate Matter Sensor Circuit Performance. ? P2196-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Stuck Rich. ? P1E0C-00 - Empty Fuel Tank. ? P2237-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Pump Cell Current Circuit Open. ? P1297-00 - EGR Slow Response - Decreasing Flow. ? P0420-00 - Catalyst Efficiency (Bank 1). ? P20C2-00 - Reductant Heater 3 Control Circuit Performance. ? P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. ? P20E9-00 - Reductant Pressure Too High. ? P249C-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Reductant Injection Timing Control. ? P1288-00 - NOX Sensor 1/2 Zero Offset Too High. ? P2002-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. ? P2299-00 - Brake Pedal Position / Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible. ? P241D-00 - SCR Inducement - Forced Engine Shutdown. ? P016A-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Air/Fuel Ratio Control. ? P2459-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Frequency. ? P0133-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response. ? P2084-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance - (1/2). ? P0171-00 - Fuel System 1/1 Lean. ? P0426-00 - Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance (1/1). ? P0045-00 - Turbocharger Boost Control Circuit/Open. ? P0087-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. ? P009A- |
| 18-021-15 REV. E | 2022-07-25. Service bulletin. Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 if necessary depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) that may have set. A small number of customers may experience an intermittent engine shudder or vibration which may not set a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). In addition other customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination upon which the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been set: ? P26AB-00 - Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Stuck. ? P24AF-00 - Particulate Matter Sensor Circuit Performance. ? P2196-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Stuck Rich. ? P1E0C-00 - Empty Fuel Tank. ? P2237-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Pump Cell Current Circuit Open. ? P1297-00 - EGR Slow Response - Decreasing Flow. ? P0420-00 - Catalyst Efficiency (Bank 1). ? P20C2-00 - Reductant Heater 3 Control Circuit Performance. ? P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. ? P20E9-00 - Reductant Pressure Too High. ? P249C-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Reductant Injection Timing Control. ? P1288-00 - NOX Sensor 1/2 Zero Offset Too High. ? P2002-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. ? P2299-00 - Brake Pedal Position / Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible. ? P241D-00 - SCR Inducement - Forced Engine Shutdown. ? P016A-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Air/Fuel Ratio Control. ? P2459-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Frequency. ? P0133-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response. ? P2084-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance - (1/2). ? P0171-00 - Fuel System 1/1 Lean. ? P0426-00 - Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance (1/1). ? P0045-00 - Turbocharger Boost Control Circuit/Open. ? P0087-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. ? P009A- |
| 18-021-15 REV F | 2019-05-20. Service bulletin. Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 if necessary depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) that may have set. A small number of customers may experience an intermittent engine shudder, bucking under hard acceleration, or vibration. In addition other customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination upon which the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been set: ? P1296-00 - EGR Slow Response - Increasing Flow. ? P249C-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Reductant Injection Timing Control. ? P20C2-00 - Reductant Heater 3 Control Circuit Performance. ? P24A4-00 - Particulate Filter Restriction - Soot Accumulation Too High. ? P24D1-00 - Particulate Matter Sensor Regeneration Incomplete. ? P1288-00 - NOX Sensor 1/2 Zero Offset Too High. ? P1289-00 - NOx Sensor 1/2 Zero Offset Too Low. ? P2463-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter - Soot Accumulation . ? U0422-00 - Implausible Data Received From Body Control Module. ? U3017-00 - Control Module Timer/Clock Performance. ? P26AB-00 - Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Stuck. ? P24AF-00 - Particulate Matter Sensor Circuit Performance. ? P2196-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Stuck Rich. ? P1E0C-00 - Empty Fuel Tank. ? P2237-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Pump Cell Current Circuit Open. ? P1297-00 - EGR Slow Response - Decreasing Flow. ? P0420-00 - Catalyst Efficiency (Bank 1). ? P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. ? P20E9-00 - Reductant Pressure Too High. ? P2002-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. ? P2299-00 - Brake Pedal Position / Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible. ? P241D-00 - SCR Inducement - Forced Engine Shutdown. ? P016A-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Air/Fuel |
| 18-021-15 REV-E | 2018-12-17. Service bulletin. Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 if necessary depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) that may have set. A small number of customers may experience an intermittent engine shudder or vibration which may not set a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). In addition other customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination upon which the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been set: ? P26AB-00 - Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Stuck. ? P24AF-00 - Particulate Matter Sensor Circuit Performance. ? P2196-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Stuck Rich. ? P1E0C-00 - Empty Fuel Tank. ? P2237-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Pump Cell Current Circuit Open. ? P1297-00 - EGR Slow Response - Decreasing Flow. ? P0420-00 - Catalyst Efficiency (Bank 1). ? P20C2-00 - Reductant Heater 3 Control Circuit Performance. ? P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. ? P20E9-00 - Reductant Pressure Too High. ? P249C-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Reductant Injection Timing Control. ? P1288-00 - NOX Sensor 1/2 Zero Offset Too High. ? P2002-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. ? P2299-00 - Brake Pedal Position / Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible. ? P241D-00 - SCR Inducement - Forced Engine Shutdown. ? P016A-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Air/Fuel Ratio Control. ? P2459-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Frequency. ? P0133-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response. ? P2084-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance - (1/2). ? P0171-00 - Fuel System 1/1 Lean. ? P0426-00 - Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance (1/1). ? P0045-00 - Turbocharger Boost Control Circuit/Open. ? P0087-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. ? P009A- |
| 18-021-15 REVA | 2018-11-26. Service bulletin. Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 if necessary depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) that may have set. A small number of customers may experience an intermittent engine shudder or vibration which may not set a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). In addition other customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination upon which the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been set: ? P20C2-00 - Reductant Heater 3 Control Circuit Performance. ? P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. ? P20E9-00 - Reductant Pressure Too High. ? P249C-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Reductant Injection Timing Control. ? P1288-00 - NOX Sensor 1/2 Zero Offset Too High. ? P2002-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. ? P2299-00 - Brake Pedal Position / Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible. ? P241D-00 - Scr Inducement - Forced Engine Shutdown. ? P016A-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Air/Fuel Ratio Control. ? P2459-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Frequency. ? P0133-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response. ? P2084-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance - (1/2). ? P0171-00 - Fuel System 1/1 Lean. ? P0426-00 - Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance (1/1). ? P0045-00 - Turbocharger Boost Control Circuit/Open. ? P0087-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. ? P009A-00 - Intake Air Temperature/Ambient Air Temperature Correlation. ? P0128-00 - Thermostat Rationality. ? P0234-00 - Turbocharger Overboost Condition. ? P0420-00 - Catalyst Efficiency (Bank 1). ? P05F8-00 - Reductant Heater Control Module Performance. ? P050E-00 - Cold Start Engine Exhaust Temperature Too Low. ? P200A-00 - Intake M |
| 18-021-15 REV-D | 2018-11-19. Service bulletin. Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 if necessary depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) that may have set. A small number of customers may experience an intermittent engine shudder or vibration which may not set a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). In addition other customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination upon which the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been set: ? P26AB-00 - Engine Coolant Bypass Valve Stuck. ? P24AF-00 - Particulate Matter Sensor Circuit Performance. ? P2196-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Stuck Rich. ? P1E0C-00 - Empty Fuel Tank. ? P2237-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Pump Cell Current Circuit Open. ? P1297-00 - EGR Slow Response - Decreasing Flow. ? P0420-00 - Catalyst Efficiency (Bank 1). ? P20C2-00 - Reductant Heater 3 Control Circuit Performance. ? P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. ? P20E9-00 - Reductant Pressure Too High. ? P249C-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Reductant Injection Timing Control. ? P1288-00 - NOX Sensor 1/2 Zero Offset Too High. ? P2002-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold. ? P2299-00 - Brake Pedal Position / Accelerator Pedal Position Incompatible. ? P241D-00 - Scr Inducement - Forced Engine Shutdown. ? P016A-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Air/Fuel Ratio Control. ? P2459-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Frequency. ? P0133-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response. ? P2084-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance - (1/2). ? P0171-00 - Fuel System 1/1 Lean. ? P0426-00 - Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance (1/1). ? P0045-00 - Turbocharger Boost Control Circuit/Open. ? P0087-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. ? P009A- |
| 18-021-15 | 2018-09-24. Service bulletin. Flash: 3.0L Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with the latest available software. It also involves replacement of the Oxygen (O2) Sensor and cleaning or replacement of the Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT) Sensor 1/2 if necessary depending on Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) that may have set. A small number of customers may experience an intermittent engine shudder or vibration which may not set a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC). In addition other customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination upon which the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been set: ? P20C2 - Reductant Heater 3 Control Circuit Performance. ? P204F - Reductant System Performance. ? P20E9 - Reductant Pressure Too High. ? P016A-00 - Excessive Time To Enter Closed Loop Air/Fuel Ratio Control. ? P2459-00 - Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Frequency. ? P0133-00 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Response. ? P2084-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance - (1/2). ? P0171-00 - Fuel System 1/1 Lean. ? P0426-00 - Catalyst Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance (1/1). ? P0045-00 - Turbocharger Boost Control Circuit/Open. ? P0087-00 - Fuel Rail Pressure Too Low. ? P009A-00 - Intake Air Temperature/Ambient Air Temperature Correlation. ? P0128-00 - Thermostat Rationality. ? P0234-00 - Turbocharger Overboost Condition. ? P0420-00 - Catalyst Efficiency (Bank 1). ? P05F8-00 - Reductant Heater Control Module Performance. ? P050E-00 - Cold Start Engine Exhaust Temperature Too Low. ? P200A-00 - Intake Manifold Runner Performance - (Bank 1). ? P200B-00 - Intake Manifold Runner Performance - (Bank 2). ? P202E-00 - Reductant Injection Valve Circuit Performance. ? P204F-00 - Reductant System Performance. ? P2080-00 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Performance. ? P20BA-00 - Reductant Heater 1 Control Circuit Performance. ? P20BE-00 - |
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