Ram 1500 Service Bulletins
3,710 manufacturer communications on file.
- November 3, 2016•Document ID: 10215088Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 0810515
- Date Added:
- July 5, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryRemote Start Is Inoperative, Remote Start Cancelled Hood Open Message Displayed In
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - September 30, 2016•Document ID: 10223853Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 2500316
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- JEEP
SummaryReplace Vehicle Emission Certification Information Label This bulletin involves replacing the Vehicle Emission Certification Information (VECI) Label.Owner may be turned away from Inspection and Maintenance (IM) station or fail IM testing because of missing emission components on VECI label. The customer may notice that some info is missing on their VECI labels.is missing. If information is shown in this area, do not replace the label.All vehicles were built with the correct emission components installed and there is no impact on emission performance or drivability.
Associated Products (13)Associated Documents - September 28, 2016•Document ID: 10223871Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 52029737
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryTANK, Diesel Exhaust Fluid, Part Includes Temp Sensor and Level Sensor For DS and WK vehicles ONLY; If the urea tank is being replaced due to P249C, P203E, or P24F3 on a 2014-2016 model year 3.0L Turbo Diesel (EXF) on DS or WK, please call Indra Djutrisno at cell (248) 892-3473. If no response is received within 15 minutes, please continue with repair
Associated Products (6)Associated Documents - September 28, 2016•Document ID: 10223851Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 2103316
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryFlash: Transmission Shift And Drivability Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Transmission Control Module (TCM) with the latest available software. The purpose of this software release is to enable the capability to capture non Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) control module data through the Uconnect Data Recording system. Improved shift scheduling to expand the operating range of 8th gear. Improved 7th gear upshift timing.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - September 22, 2016•Document ID: 10223838Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 0807616
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryRemote Start Antenna Replacement This bulletin involves replacing the remote start antenna module. Some customers may experience a diminished or less than satisfactory range when trying to lock/unlock the doors or when using the remote start from the key fob. Some customers may also experience a Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) icon illuminated while all the tires are properly inflated.
Associated Products (5)Associated Documents - September 21, 2016•Document ID: 10223866Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS:ACCESORY POWER OUTLET/JACK/PORT/USB/SAE/CIGARETTE LIGHTER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 68158770
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryUSB Charging Port Before replacing this part - this is a charge only USB port intended to charge smart phones and other low power USB devices. To verify proper functionality, turn on the ignition with no cables or devices plugged into the port. Connect a charging cable to the port, then connect the device. If the device receives power, the port is functioning to design. There are some minor compatibility issues with some charging cables including Apple Lightning cables. For questions regarding the charging port functionality, please call Dave Diovardi at Cell (248) 941-8704 or Rick Gordon at Cell (248) 630-6281.~
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 21, 2016•Document ID: 10223862Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 68140664
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryA/C compressor Before replacing the AC compressor for noise or in-op. call one of the individuals below.~ Steve Rice at cell (248) 867 0061~ Mark Briolat at cell (248) 345-0127~ If no response in 15 minutes, please continue with repair.
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - September 14, 2016•Document ID: 10223861Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 68234041
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryThermal Expansion Valve (TXV), H-valve For D trucks only; When diagnosing an A/C system leak at the TXV (Thermal Expansion Valve, H-valve), do not replace the TXV unless it has been proven to be defective for function or for a leak. Instead replace just the O-ring(s) part number 05161806AA, 68046015AA, 68100682AA, 68100676AA. For any questions call Matt Mihm cell (248) 736-6542. If no response in 15 minutes, please continue with repair.~ ~___________________________________________________________________~ Contact us at [email protected] for feedback related ONLY to this GPOP Tech Tip. Please include the Part Number(s) and Tech Tip Part Description of the Tech Tip you are referencing for our tracking system.
Associated Products (15)Associated Documents - September 14, 2016•Document ID: 10223831Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 0805716
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- CHRYSLER
SummaryRA3 And RA4 Radio Enhancements This bulletin involves inspecting and if required, updating the radio software. Customers may experience one or more of the following: Satellite radio reception improvements. Navigation failed message is displayed. Clock not automatically updating to local time. Poor or no connection to cellular network. (U.S. Market Only) (KL vehicles). Display goes blank/black. Radio locks up. Some Uconnect App remote commands do not execute with the vehicle. (U.S. Market Only)
Associated Products (12)Associated Documents - September 14, 2016•Document ID: 10223828Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 0804416
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryFlash: Radio Frequency Hub Module (RFHM) Enhancement This bulletin involves reprogramming the RFHM module with the latest available software. Customers may describe the instrument cluster is illuminating by itself after the ignition has been off for an extended period of time (10 minutes or more).
Associated Products (10)Associated Documents - September 9, 2016•Document ID: 10223823Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 0807516
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryBody Control Module (BCM) Re-configure This bulletin involves re-configuring the BCM. when vehicles are not equipped with Front Park Assist.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - September 8, 2016•Document ID: 10223821Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 1810316
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryFlash: Powertrain System Improvements/Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one of the following DTCs has been set: U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module (BCM). P0607 - ECU Internal Performance. P2096 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Lean. P2097 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 1 Rich. P2098 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Lean. P2099 - Downstream Fuel Trim System 2 Rich. P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak. Scan tool improved accuracy on mode 6, cylinder imbalance. ASD Relay (to improve fuel pump relay initialization at key on).A small number of customers may experience: A less than desired idle speed after performing a hard braking maneuver.
Associated Products (1)Associated Documents - September 7, 2016•Document ID: 10223855Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsVISIBILITY/WIPER
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 05152029
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- CHRYSLER
SummaryWasher Fluid Level Sensor Prior to replacing this part due to "Low Washer Fluid" tell tale light on the dash and the washer fluid bottle is full, please perform the this inspection. Inspect the sensor for a fluid coating on the sensor pins. Orange colored rain repellant can cause this fluid build-up. Clean the pins, drain the reservoir, and fill with Mopar approved washer fluid. Check to determine if the issue has been resolved. Continue with repair if necessary. Also, please inform the customer not to use Rain-X in the system to avoid this issue. Please contact Chuck Hood at cell (248) 613-7591 if you have questions or need additional information. Thank you.
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 68332810
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- DODGE
SummaryService - Four Piece Oil Pan Gasket All Cummins Equipped Vehicles ONLY - The replacement oil pan gasket can be a four piece gasket rather than a single piece gasket. This applies to Cummins 5.9L and 6.7L engines only. Installation: 1. Clean the oil pan T-joints.~ 2. Fill the T-joint between the pan rail/gear housing and pan rail/rear seal retainer with sealant. Use Mopar® Silicone Rubber Adhesive Sealant or equivalent. 3. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the oil pan flange.~ 4. The four piece gasket will need to be assembled to make a complete oil pan gasket. 5. Lay the oil pan gasket(s) onto the oil pan flange.~ 6. Ensure the oil pan gasket segment joints are properly aligned. 7. Apply a 2-mm [0.063-in] bead of Mopar Engine Sealant RTV Silicone Rubber Adhesive, to the top of the oil pan gasket.~ 8. Install the oil pan. Starting from the center and working outward, tighten the oil pan bolts to 28 N·m [21 ft. lbs.].
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- Mfr Comm. #:
- 1810016
- Date Added:
- October 17, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryFlash: Powertrain Diagnostic And System Enhancements This bulletin involves selectively erasing and reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) with new software. A small number of customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the Technician may find that the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes have been set: U0140 - Lost Communication With Body Control Module (BCM) (12 MY DJ only) P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire.The P0300 improvement only applies to vehicles using a block heater in ambient temperatures greater than -20°F(-29°C). P2008 - Short Runner Valve (SRV) Control Circuit. P1004 - Short Runner Valve Control Performance. P2016 - Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor Circuit Low. P2017 - Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor Circuit High. P0456 - Evap System Small Leak(applies only to vehicles equipped with a CNG engine): Excess gasoline mode operation under normal operating conditions (switching to gasoline mode too often). Slight hesitation on initial acceleration when starting in gasoline mode. Engine speed fluctuation on first gasoline to CNG mode transition under extremely low ambient temps.Also software enhancements were made to improve transmission durability.
Associated Products (3)Associated Documents - September 1, 2016•Document ID: 10121717Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 08-073-16
- Date Added:
- November 3, 2017
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryFlash: Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Enhancement This bulletin involves updating the Instrument Panel software and updating Radio Frequency Hub Module (RFHM) software to latest version. The customer may describe one or more of the following: · Instrument cluster backlighting may start flickering. This usually occurs when the dimming is in the lower settings (high-line instrument panels only). · The cruise control set speed does not match the digital speedometer (BUX vehicles only).
Associated Products (4)Associated Documents - August 24, 2016•Document ID: 10226283Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- Parts
- Date Added:
- November 21, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- DODGE
SummaryCenter Console.
Associated Products (17)Associated Documents - August 24, 2016•Document ID: 10224864Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 1808716REVA
- Date Added:
- October 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- JEEP
SummaryEngine Oil Viscosity Upgrade And Flash Enhancements This bulletin involves reprogramming the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) and the Transmission Control Module (TCM). It also involves changing the engine oil with new 5W40 engine oil and applying a sticker to the engine oil filler cap. An addendum card will need to be added in the owner's manual. The following powertrain system improvements/enhancements are included in this software release: · Fan calibration. · Transmission calibration. · Revised oil change algorithm.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - August 24, 2016•Document ID: 10224862Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsEQUIPMENT
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 5RY53BD1A
- Date Added:
- October 31, 2022
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryFoil Patch If you are replacing the headliner for a 2014 or 2015 Ram 1500, you must also order patch kit PN 68315885AA to replace the foil patch for recall R47.
Associated Products (2)Associated Documents - August 24, 2016•Document ID: 10130083Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsSTRUCTURE; STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
- Mfr Comm. #:
- 5RY53BD1A$
- Date Added:
- March 13, 2018
- Manufacturer:
- RAM
SummaryFoil Patch If you are replacing the headliner for a 2014 or 2015 Ram 1500, you must also order patch kit PN 68315885AA to replace the foil patch for recall R47.
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