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P0153O2 Sensor 2/1 Slow Response
P0153O2 Sensor 2/1 Slow Response
P0153O2 Sensor 2/1 Slow Response
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29Original wording in English
RAM
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with thelatest available software. The customer may experience one or more of the following: Generic Scan Tool shows incorrect PCM Calibration Part Number and Emissions type:OBDI not OBDII(North America Only). …
RAM
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software. Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation, a technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been set: P0133 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Slow Re…
JEEP
Upon scan tool inspection, DTCs for P0133-O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response 1/1 and P0153-O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response 2/1 may be present in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) in a PENDING STATE ONLY (not Active or Stored). This may occur on very low mileage vehicles after the vehicle?s very first Stop/Start (ESS) event.
RAM
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates 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 one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) have be…
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O2 Sensor Circuit Slow Response (Bank 2 Sensor 1)
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