JEEP

18-077-15

2015-10-30 · NHTSA 10151781, 10216200, 10217438

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Flash: Diagnostic and System Improvements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new 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 Code (DTC) set in the PCM memory: ? U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module. Customers may also describe one or more of the following conditions: ? Less than desired shift points during Wide Open Throttle (WOT) operation. ? Perceived misfire under normal acceleration. Software update is also available for customers with vehicles equipped with Manual Transmissions (DEH) to disable the starter protection feature for Rock Crawling.

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