DTC P0601:00 [PCM (SKYACTIV-D 2.2)]

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DTC P0601:00

PCM memory check sum error

DETECTION CONDITION

•  There is a malfunction in the PCM.

Diagnostic support note

•  This is a continuous monitor (CCM).

•  The check engine light illuminates if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition during the first drive cycle.

•  FREEZE FRAME DATA/Snapshot data is available.

•  DTC is stored in the PCM memory.

FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION

•  Not applicable

POSSIBLE CAUSE

•  PCM connector or terminal malfunction

•  PCM malfunction

―  PCM internal memory error

SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM

Not applicable

DTC P0601:00	PCM memory check sum error
DETECTION CONDITION	• There is a malfunction in the PCM. Diagnostic support note • This is a continuous monitor (CCM). • The check engine light illuminates if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition during the first drive cycle. • FREEZE FRAME DATA/Snapshot data is available. • DTC is stored in the PCM memory.
FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION	• Not applicable
POSSIBLE CAUSE	• PCM connector or terminal malfunction • PCM malfunction ― PCM internal memory error
SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM	Not applicable

Diagnostic Procedure

Step

Inspection

Results

Action

1

RECORD VEHICLE STATUS WHEN DTC WAS DETECTED TO UTILIZE WITH REPEATABILITY VERIFICATION

Note

•  Recording can be facilitated using the screen capture function of the PC.

•  Record the freeze frame data/snap shot data.

—

Go to the next step.

2

INSPECT PCM CONNECTOR CONDITION

•  Switch the ignition OFF.

•  Disconnect the PCM connector.

•  Inspect the connector engagement and connection condition, and inspect the terminals for damage, deformation, corrosion, or disconnection.

•  Is the connector normal?

Yes

Go to the next step.

No

Repair or replace the connector, then go to the next step.

3

VERIFY THAT REPAIRS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED

•  Reconnect all the disconnected connectors.

•  Refer to the [MEMORY CLEARING PROCEDURE] and clear the DTC.
(See CLEARING DTC [PCM (SKYACTIV-D 2.2)].)

•  Perform the KOEO or KOER self-test.
(See KOEO/KOER SELF TEST [PCM (SKYACTIV-D 2.2)].)

•  Has DTC P0601:00 been recorded?

Yes

Replace the PCM, then go to the next step.

(See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)

No

Go to the next step.

4

VERIFY OTHER DTCs

•  Has any other DTC or pending code been stored?

Yes

Repair the malfunctioning location according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting.

(See DTC TABLE [PCM (SKYACTIV-D 2.2)].)

No

DTC troubleshooting completed.

Step	Inspection	Results	Action
1	RECORD VEHICLE STATUS WHEN DTC WAS DETECTED TO UTILIZE WITH REPEATABILITY VERIFICATION Note • Recording can be facilitated using the screen capture function of the PC. • Record the freeze frame data/snap shot data.	—	Go to the next step.
2	INSPECT PCM CONNECTOR CONDITION • Switch the ignition OFF. • Disconnect the PCM connector. • Inspect the connector engagement and connection condition, and inspect the terminals for damage, deformation, corrosion, or disconnection. • Is the connector normal?	Yes	Go to the next step.
2		No	Repair or replace the connector, then go to the next step.
3	VERIFY THAT REPAIRS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED • Reconnect all the disconnected connectors. • Refer to the [MEMORY CLEARING PROCEDURE] and clear the DTC. (See CLEARING DTC [PCM (SKYACTIV-D 2.2)].) • Perform the KOEO or KOER self-test. (See KOEO/KOER SELF TEST [PCM (SKYACTIV-D 2.2)].) • Has DTC P0601:00 been recorded?	Yes	Replace the PCM, then go to the next step. (See PCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SKYACTIV-D 2.2].)
3		No	Go to the next step.
4	VERIFY OTHER DTCs • Has any other DTC or pending code been stored?	Yes	Repair the malfunctioning location according to the applicable DTC troubleshooting. (See DTC TABLE [PCM (SKYACTIV-D 2.2)].)
4		No	DTC troubleshooting completed.