DTC P0602: ECM Programming Error

2009 Honda S2000 BaseSECTION DTC P0602: ECM Programming Error
NOTE:
  • Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot, and review the general troubleshooting information (see GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ).
  • This DTC is indicated when the ECM update is not completed.
  • Do not turn the ignition switch to ACC (I) or to LOCK (0) while updating the ECM. If you do, the ECM can be damaged.
  1. Do the ECM update procedure (see ECM UPDATE ).
  2. Check for Temporary DTCs or DTCs with the HDS.

    Is DTC P0602 indicated? 

    YES  -Replace the original ECM (see ECM REPLACEMENT ).

    NO  -The update is complete. If any other Temporary DTCs or DTCs are indicated, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.