Diagnostic Test
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 RAM 3500 HD and 2019 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- CHECK FOR ACTIVE DTC NOTE:
If DTCs P2481, P2482, P2483, P24D0, U04A4, or U02A3 are present, perform the diagnostics for those DTCs before continuing with this one.
- Ignition on, engine not running.
- Using the scan tool, read DTCs.
Is this DTC active?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Perform the INTERMITTENT CONDITION diagnostic procedure. Refer to INTERMITTENT CONDITION .
- CHECK FOR TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN OR SOFTWARE UPDATE
- Check for any applicable Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) or PCM Software Updates.
Are there any TSBs or PCM Software Updates that address this DTC?
Yes
- Perform the appropriate repair outlined in the TSB.
- If there is a software update, use the scan tool to reflash the PCM with the latest calibration.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST .
No
- Replace the Particulate Matter (PM) Sensor in accordance with the Service Information. Refer to SENSOR, PARTICULATE MATTER, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Refer to POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST .
- Check for any applicable Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) or PCM Software Updates.