Avenger V6-3.5L (2008)
PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory: Customer Interest
Engine Controls - MIL ON DTC P050D Set
NUMBER: 18-010-08
GROUP: Vehicle Performance
DATE: February 23, 2008
THE StarSCAN(R) FLASH FILES FOR THIS BULLETIN MUST BE RETRIEVED FROM THE INTERNET.
StarSCAN(R) SOFTWARE LEVEL MUST BE AT RELEASE 8.04 OR HIGHER.
StarMOBILE DESKTOP CLIENT -OR- StarMOBILE STANDALONE MODE MAY ALSO BE USED TO PERFORM THE FLASH.
SUBJECT:
Flash: MIL Illumination with DTC P050D
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software.
MODELS:
2007
(JS41)
Sebring
2007 - 2008
(JS41)
Avenger
2008
(JS27)
Sebring Convertible
NOTE:
This bulletin applies to models equipped with a 3.5L engine and California Emissions (Sales Codes EGF with NAE) built prior to July 23, 2007
(MDH 0723XX).
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Some customers may experience intermittent MIL Illumination. No other symptoms will be noted or experienced. Further investigation by the technician
may find DTC P050D - Cold
Start Rough Idle
DIAGNOSIS:
Using a Scan Tool (StarSCAN(R)) with the appropriate Diagnostic Procedures available in TechCONNECT, verify all engine systems are functioning as
designed. If DTC's other than those listed above are present record them on the repair order and repair as necessary before proceeding further with this
bulletin.
If the above symptom/condition is experienced, perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
