DTC P0601:00

TCM: ROM check sum error

DETECTION CONDITION

• Vehicle condition: Under any condition

• Status: Detects internal flash ROM malfunction

• Period: Confirmed 1 time

FAIL-SAFE FUNCTION

• Sets to emergency mode.

POSSIBLE CAUSE

• TCM malfunction

SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAM

Not applicable

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION

1

NOTE:

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

• Record the freeze frame data/snap shot data.

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Go to the next step.

2

• Verify related Service Bulletins and/or on-line repair information availability.

• Is any related repair information available?

Yes

Perform repair or diagnosis according to the available repair information.

• If the vehicle is not repaired, go to the next step.

No

Replace the TCM, then go to the next step.

(See TCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SJ6A-EL].)

3

• Switch the ignition off, then ON (engine off or on).

• Perform the DTC inspection using the M-MDS.

  (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC INSPECTION [TCM (SJ6A-EL)].)

• Are any other DTCs output?

Yes

Follow the applicable DTC inspection procedure, then go to the next step.

(See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC TABLE [TCM (SJ6A-EL)].)

No

Go to the next step.

4

• Clear the DTC using the M-MDS.

  (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC INSPECTION [TCM (SJ6A-EL)].)

• Perform the following procedure to ensure that the DTC has been resolved:

• Start the engine.

• Warm-up the engine and transmission.

• Drive the vehicle in D position and make sure that the gears shift smoothly from 1GR to 6GR.

• Perform the DTC inspection using the M-MDS.

  (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC INSPECTION [TCM (SJ6A-EL)].)

• Is the same DTC present?

Yes

Replace the TCM, then go to the next step.

(See TCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [SJ6A-EL].)

No

Go to the next step.

5

• Clear the DTC using the M-MDS.

  (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC INSPECTION [TCM (SJ6A-EL)].)

• Perform the DTC inspection using the M-MDS.

  (See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC INSPECTION [TCM (SJ6A-EL)].)

• Are any DTCs present?

Yes

Go to the applicable DTC inspection.

(See ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM DTC TABLE [TCM (SJ6A-EL)].)

No

DTC troubleshooting completed.