P1631
P1631-TCM INTERNAL- PROCESSOR CLOCK PERFORMANCETheory of Operation
The Transmission Control Module (TCM) performs various internal tests to verify proper controller operation. This DTC indicates that there is an issue with the TCM's internal clock. If the TCM detects an error with the controllers internal clock, the controller will enter Limp-in mode and illuminate the MIL.
- When Monitored:
Continuously with the ignition on.
- Set Condition:
If the TCM detects an error with the controllers internal clock.
Possible Causes
- TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE
Always perform the NAG1 Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. Component Tests and General Diagnostics
Diagnostic Test
1. TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE
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Repair
Using the schematics as a guide, check the Transmission Control Module (TCM) terminals for corrosion, damage, or terminal push out. Pay particular attention to all power and ground circuits. If no problems are found, replace the TCM. Refer to Body Control Systems for diagnostic procedures and for further possible causes. Testing and Inspection
Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Transmission Verification Test