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Automatic Transaxle
P0601 Internal Control Module Memory Check Sum Error - General Information

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General Description

A malfunction is detected by using a checksum technique for verifying data. The digital data is composed of zeros and ones. A checksum is the total of all ones in a string of data. By comparing the checksum value with a stored value, a malfunction can be detected.

DTC Description

By comparing the checksum value with a stored value, if the both data are not equal , TCM sets DTC P0601.

DTC Detectiong Condition