Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates
This bulletin involves reprogramming the PCM with the latest available software.
Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).P0300 - Multiple Cylinder Misfire.If DTC P0300 is present either alone or along with other DTCs listed within this bulletin the right intake camshaft MUST be replaced along with this software update (only if DTC P0300 is present). Refer to the detailedservice procedures available in DealerConnect>Service Library under: Service Info>09 - Engine, 3.6L / Cylinder Head / Camshaft, Engine / Removal and Installation>Right. If just the software flash was done without the right intake camshaft being replaced the DTC P0300 may reoccur.If DTC P0300 is not present but other DTCs on this list below are present, perform just the software update. P258B - Electronic Vacuum Pump Performance. C1252-92 - Vacuum Pump Control Circuit - Performance Or Incorrect Operation. P0456 - EVAP System Small Leak.If DTC P0456 is present use the wiTECH Small Leak Verification test (SLVT) to determine if a leak is present in the system. P1404 - EGR Close Position Performance. P1206 - Fuel Pump Control Module Open Circuit To Fuel Pump. Upon diagnosing the vehicle the technician may find DTC P1206 set before flashing the vehicle, the correct DTC will now be P025A - Fuel Pump Module Control Circuit Open after the software update.In addition the customer may notice one or more of the following:The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) light illuminates. The customer may notice an ability to shift into 1st gear at an unsafe speed(MTX Only). Cluster displays "Autopark Engaged" even when autopark is no longer active.
