Magnum SRT-8 V8-6.1L VIN 3 (2006)
PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory: Customer Interest
Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC P0573 Set
NUMBER: 18-035-06
GROUP: Vehicle Performance
DATE: November 17, 2006
SUBJECT:
FLASH: Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On For P0573
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves inspecting the brake pedal switch and selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new
software.
MODELS:
2005 - 2006
(LX)
300/Charger/Magnum
2006
(LE)
300C/300C Touring
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) P0573 is set if the vehicle gets physically stuck in a slippery condition and while trying to get the vehicle unstuck is
rocked back and forth (transmission shifted drive to reverse to drive...) without pressing the brake pedal.
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 are present record them on the repair order and repair as necessary before proceeding further with this bulletin.
If the vehicle operator describes the Symptom/Condition above perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
SPECIAL TOOLS / EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE - USING THE INTERNET TO RETRIEVE THE FLASH FILE:
NOTE:
When performing this Repair Procedure, the software release level in the StarSCAN(R); must be programmed with 7.02 SPI level software or higher.
The software release level is visible in the blue header at the top of the StarSCAN(R) screen.
NOTE:
