RAM 2500 Van V8-5.2L VIN Y (1998)
PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory: Customer Interest
Engine Controls - MIL ON/DTC's P0201 - P0208 Set
NUMBER: 18-017-02
GROUP: Vehicle Performance
DATE: June 10, 2002
THIS BULLETIN IS BEING PROVIDED IN ADVANCE. THE MDS2 MUST BE OPERATING WITH CIS CD2III OR HIGHER, AVAILABLE
JULY 8, 2002.
SUBJECT:
Flash: MIL Illumination For Injector Circuit Fault
OVERVIEW:
This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software (98Cal12D, 99Cal19D,
00Cal17A).
MODELS:
1998-1999
(AB)
Ram Van
1998-1999
(AN)
Dakota
1998-2000
(DN)
Durango
NOTE:
THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 5.2L ENGINE AND HAVE A CALIBRATION PRIOR TO THOSE LISTED
ABOVE.
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) may illuminate intermittently. The Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) associated with this condition are P0201
through P0208 (Injector Circuit Fault.)
DIAGNOSIS:
If one or more of the Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC P0201 through P0208) are present, perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
1.
Connect a battery charger and set as close to a 14 volts charge as possible.