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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMAZDA20132 TOURING, 1.5L ENG VIN Z, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC [ENGINE CONTROL SYSTEM MZR 1.5]DTC P0601:00: PCM MEMORY CHECK SUM ERRORNOTES
2013 Mazda 2 Touring, 1.5L Eng VIN Z, Automatic Trans

DTC P0601:00: PCM memory check sum error: Notes

2013 Mazda 2 Touring, 1.5L Eng VIN Z, Automatic TransSECTION Notes
DTC DETECTION CONDITION & POSSIBLE CAUSES

DTC P0601:00  PCM memory check sum error 
DETECTION CONDITION 
  • The PCM internal memory check sum error.

Diagnostic support note 
  • This is a continuous monitor (CCM).
  • The MIL illuminates if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition during the first drive cycle.
  • FREEZE FRAME DATA (Mode 2)/Snapshot data is available.
  • The DTC is stored in the PCM memory.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • PCM internal memory malfunction
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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