RAM 2500 Truck 2WD L6-5.9L DSL Turbo VIN C (2002)
Use of the 110V block heater will not allow the feature to function after an overnight soak. If the vehicle is left idling, without use of the block heater,
1200 rpm operation will begin when the intake temperature drops below 0°C (32°F) and coolant is less than 60°C (140°F).
DIAGNOSIS PROCEDURES:
1.
Using the Diagnostic Scan Tool (DRBIII(R)) with the appropriate Diagnostic Procedures, verify all engine/transmission systems are functioning as
designed. If other Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) are present, record them on the repair order and repair as necessary before proceeding further
with this bulletin.
PARTS REQUIRED:
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
NOTE:
THE MDS2 AND DRB III(R) ARE REQUIRED TO PERFORM PART OF THIS REPAIR.
WHEN USING THE MDS2 AND THE DRB III(R), THE SYSTEM MUST BE OPERATING AT CIS CD 2090 OR HIGHER (2090 ARRIVES IN
DEALERSHIPS ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2001).
POLICY:
Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
TIME ALLOWANCE:
FAILURE CODE:
Repair Procedure
1.
Log onto the MDS2 (Mopar Diagnostic System).
2.
Connect the MDS2 and DRB III(R) to the vehicle and switch the ignition key to "ON".
NOTE:
AUTO CONNECTION WILL OCCUR ONCE THE DRB III(R), MDS2, AND VEHICLE ESTABLISH COMMUNICATION. THE "CANNOT
READ VIN FROM DRB III(R)" MESSAGE (ON THE MDS2) WILL BE REPLACED BY THE VEHICLE VIN. PRESS THE "OK" BUTTON
ON THE MDS2 TO REQUEST A MDS2 SESSION FOR THE VEHICLE VIN INDICATED. PRESS THE "OK" BUTTON WHEN ASKED TO
BEGIN SESSION.
3.
Push the FLASH tab on the MDS2.
4.
Select READ PART NUMBERS FROM VEHICLE and click SHOW UPDATES on the MDS2.
