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18-008-26 REV. B ↗

JEEP · 2026-06-10

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0304 - Cylinder 4 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0305-00 - Cylinder 5 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ●…

18-007-26 REV B ↗

JEEP · 2026-04-17

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0304 - Cylinder 4 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0305-00 - Cylinder 5 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0306-00 - Cylinder 6 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst…

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JEEP · 2026-04-16

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0304 - Cylinder 4 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0305-00 - Cylinder 5 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst…

18-045-26 ↗

JEEP · 2026-04-16

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0304 - Cylinder 4 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0305-00 - Cylinder 5 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst…

18-003-26 REV A ↗

JEEP · 2026-04-16

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0301 - Cylinder 1 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0302 - Cylinder 2 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0303 - Cylinder 3 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0304 - Cylinder 4 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst heating). ● P0305-00 - Cylinder 5 Misfire (Active or Stored status set during cold start catalyst…

18-008-26 REV.A ↗

JEEP · 2026-02-17

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 – Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation. (Manual Transmission Only) ● P152F – Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● "Service Transmission” message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) due to clutch slip detection. (Manual Transmission Only) NOTE: Customers might experience wheel spin or slippage and the PCM could interpreted the wheel spin or slippage as slipping the clutch too much and to avoid clutch damage, the customer may see the message in the…

18-007-26 REV.A ↗

JEEP · 2026-02-17

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 – Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation (Manual Transmission Only). ● P152F – Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● "Service Transmission” message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) due to clutch slip detection (Manual Transmission Only). NOTE: Customers might experience wheel spin or slippage and the PCM could interpreted the wheel spin or slippage as slipping the clutch too much and to avoid clutch damage, the customer may see the message in the…

18-006-26 REV.A ↗

JEEP · 2026-02-17

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 - Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation (Manual Transmission Only). ● P152F - Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. ● P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. ● P152E - Engine Hood Switch 2 Circuit High. ● P0032 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Heater Circuit High. ● P0038 - O2 Sensor 1/2 Heater Circuit High. ● P0052 - O2 Sensor 2/1 Heater Circuit High. ● P0058 - O2 Sensor 2/2 Heater Circuit High. ● P0132 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Circuit High. ● P0138 - O2 Sensor 1/2 Circuit High. ● P0152 - O2 Sensor 2/1 Circuit High. ● P0158 - O2 Sensor 2/2…

18-005-26 REV.A ↗

JEEP · 2026-02-17

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 - Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation. (Manual Transmission and NA Only) ● P152F - Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. (NA Only) ● P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● "Service Transmission” message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) due to clutch slip detection. (Manual Transmission and NA Only) NOTE: Customers might experience wheel spin or slippage and the PCM could interpreted the wheel spin or slippage as slipping the clutch too much and to…

18-008-26 ↗

JEEP · 2026-01-29

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 – Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation. (Manual Transmission Only) ● P152F – Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● "Service Transmission” message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) due to clutch slip detection. (Manual Transmission Only) NOTE: Customers might experience wheel spin or slippage and the PCM could interpreted the wheel spin or slippage as slipping the clutch too much and to avoid clutch damage, the customer may see the message in the IPC. ●…

18-007-26 ↗

JEEP · 2026-01-29

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 – Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation (Manual Transmission Only). ● P152F – Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● "Service Transmission” message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) due to clutch slip detection (Manual Transmission Only). NOTE: Customers might experience wheel spin or slippage and the PCM could interpreted the wheel spin or slippage as slipping the clutch too much and to avoid clutch damage, the customer may see the message in the IPC. ●…

18-006-26 ↗

JEEP · 2026-01-29

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P08A6 – Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation (Manual Transmission Only). ● P152F – Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation.** ● P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. ● P152E - Engine Hood Switch 2 Circuit High. ● P0032 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Heater Circuit High. ● P0038 - O2 Sensor 1/2 Heater Circuit High ● P0052 - O2 Sensor 2/1 Heater Circuit High ● P0058 - O2 Sensor 2/2 Heater Circuit High. ● P0132 - O2 Sensor 1/1 Circuit High. ● P0138 - O2 Sensor 1/2 Circuit High. ● P0152 - O2 Sensor 2/1 Circuit High. ● P0158 - O2 Sensor 2/2 Circuit High…

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JEEP · 2026-01-29

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P08A6 – Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation. (NA Only) (Manual Transmission Only) ● P152F – Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. (NA Only)** ● P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● **"Service Transmission” message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) due to clutch slip detection. (NA Only) (Manual Transmission Only) NOTE: Customers might experience wheel spin or slippage and the PCM could interpreted the wheel spin or slippage as slipping the clutch too much and…

18-003-26 ↗

JEEP · 2026-01-24

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 - Gear Lever Position Sensor System - Multiple Sensor Correlation. **(Manual Transmission Only)** ● P0032 - O2 - Sensor 1/1 Heater Circuit High. ● P0038 - O2 - Sensor 1/2 Heater Circuit High. ● P0052 - O2 - Sensor 2/1 Heater Circuit High. ● P0058 - O2 - Sensor 2/2 Heater Circuit High. ● P1129 - Closed Loop Fueling Not Achieved-Banks 2 Upstream. ● P0152 - O2 Sensor 2/1 Circuit High. ● P0158 - O2 Sensor 2/2 Circuit High. ● P2504 - Charging System Output High. ● P0563 - System Voltage High. Customers may also comment on the following: ● "Service Transmission” message on…

18-090-25 ↗

JEEP · 2025-10-04

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 - Gear Lever Position Sensor System - Multiple Sensor Correlation. ● P152F - Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● Service Transmission message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) due to clutch slip detection with the transfer case in neutral. ● Clutch is overheating. ● Clutch is slipping on engagement. ● Inability to accelerate uphill. ● Vehicle does not start. ● Vehicle is stuck in limp-home mode. This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software.

18-087-25 ↗

JEEP · 2025-10-01

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 - Gear Lever Position Sensor System - Multiple Sensor Correlation. ● P152F - Engine Hood Switch 2 / Engine Hood Switch 1 Correlation. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● Service Transmission message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) due to clutch slip detection with the transfer case in neutral. ● Driver might experience some wheels are slipping This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software.

18-049-25 REV. A ↗

JEEP · 2025-07-18

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates ustomers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● P08A6 - Gear Lever Position Sensor System - Multiple Sensor Correlation. ● P1129 - Closed Loop Fueling Not Achieved - Bank 2 Upstream. ● P0158 - O2 Sensor 2/2 Circuit High. ● P0152 - O2 Sensor 2/1 Circuit High. ● P2504 - Charging System Output High. ● P0563 - Battery/System Voltage High. Customers may also experience one or more of the following: ● **Vehicle goes in limp mode within 1.6 km (1 mi) of driving while in 4LO, DTC P08A6 active and "Clutch Too Hot" message followed by "Service Transmission” message in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC).** ● The engine runs rough…

18-049-25 ↗

JEEP · 2025-07-09

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P08A6 - Gear Lever Position Sensor System - Multiple Sensor Correlation.** ● P1129 - Closed Loop Fueling Not Achieved - Bank 2 Upstream. ● P0158 - O2 Sensor 2/2 circuit high. ● P0152 - O2 Sensor 2/1 circuit high. ● P2504 - Charging system output high. ● P0563 - Battery/system voltage high. Customers may also experience the following: ● **"Service Transmission” message on in the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC).** ● The engine runs rough. This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software.

18-008-25 REV. A ↗

JEEP · 2025-07-09

Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs): ● **P08A6 - Gear Lever Position Sensor System - Multiple Sensor Correlation.** ● P0032 - O2 - Sensor 1/1 Heater Circuit High. ● P0038 - O2 - Sensor 1/2 Heater Circuit High. ● P0052 - O2 - Sensor 2/1 Heater Circuit High. ● P0058 - O2 - Sensor 2/2 Heater Circuit High. ● P1129 - Closed Loop Fueling Not Achieved-Banks 2 Upstream. ● P0152 - O2 Sensor 2/1 Circuit High. ● P0158 - O2 Sensor 2/2 Circuit High. ● P2504 - Charging System Output High. ● P0563 - System Voltage High. Customers may also comment on one or more of the following: ● Vehicle runs rough. ● "Service Transmission”…

S2521000001 ↗

JEEP · 2025-02-08

Clutch Overheat, And/Or Service Transmission Illuminated. Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P08A6 – Gear Lever Position Sensor System – Multiple Sensor Correlation, Set Only In 4Low.

S1821000005RevA ↗

JEEP · 2021-03-11

Required Updates When Changing Tire Sizes, Installing Mopar Lift Kits With Larger Tires, Manual Transmission Vehicles Setting DTC P08A6

S1821000005 Rev. ↗

JEEP · 2021-03-11

Required Updates When Changing Tire Sizes, Installing Mopar Lift Kits With Larger Tires, Manual Transmission Vehicles Setting DTC P08A6

S1821000005 ↗

JEEP · 2020-05-28

Required Updates When Changing Tire Sizes, Installing Mopar Lift Kits With Larger Tires, Manual Transmission Vehicles Setting DTC P08A6