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P0317low severityPowertrain

Rough Road Hardware Not Present

on 2007 Ram 3500 5.9L I6 Cummins · 4WD

What this code means

The PCM did not detect the rough road sensing hardware needed to filter false misfire readings. This can affect misfire detection accuracy.

Symptoms

  • Check engine light
  • Possible false misfire codes
  • No drivability change

Common causes

  • Missing or faulty rough road sensor
  • Wiring fault
  • ABS system fault
  • PCM configuration error

Diagnostic steps

  1. Verify rough road sensor presence
  2. Inspect related wiring
  3. Check ABS/sensor data
  4. Verify PCM configuration

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