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P1AF8MCPA Control Module Shutdown Performance
P1AF8-00MCPA Control Module Shutdown Performance
Manufacturer communications
4Original wording in English
CHRYSLER
"Flash: Hybrid Control Processor (HCP) and Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor (AHCP) 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): ● **P0A78 - Drive Motor A Inverter Performance. ● P0A79 - Drive Moto…
CHRYSLER
Flash: Hybrid Control Processor (HCP) and Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor (AHCP) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the HCP and AHCP or also known as Power Inverter Module (PIM) with the latest available software. Technicians and/or customers may report the vehicle will not pass a state smog check due to permanent f…
CHRYSLER
Flash: Hybrid Control Processor (HCP) and Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor (AHCP) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the HCP and AHCP or also known as Power Inverter Module (PIM) with the latest available software. Technicians and/or customers may report the vehicle will not pass a state smog check due to permanent f…
CHRYSLER
Flash: Hybrid Control Processor (HCP) and Auxiliary Hybrid Control Processor (AHCP) Updates This bulletin involves reprogramming the HCP and AHCP or also known as Power InverterModule (PIM) with the latest available software. Technicians and/or customers may report the vehicle will not pass a state smog check due to permanent fa…
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6A listed vehicle is a research lead. Confirm the engine, production range and software in the manufacturer's information.
| Make | Model | Model year |
|---|---|---|
| Chrysler | PACIFICA ↗ | 2021 |
| Chrysler | PACIFICA ↗ | 2020 |
| Chrysler | PACIFICA ↗ | 2019 |
| Chrysler | PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID ↗ | 2021 |
| Chrysler | PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID ↗ | 2020 |
| Chrysler | PACIFICA PLUG-IN HYBRID ↗ | 2019 |
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