P0613 - Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Processor

2013 Volkswagen Beetle Base, 2D Hatchback, 2.5L Eng VIN X, Standard TransSECTION P0613 - Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Processor
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P0613 - TRANSAXLE CONTROL MODULE (TCM) PROCESSOR

Description:  This DTC indicates a TCM internal error.
Possible Causes: 
  • TCM processor error
  • TCM A/D converter error
  • TCM EEPROM error
  • Damaged TCM
Diagnostic Aids:  Clear the TCM continuous DTCs. Repeat the self-test. If DTC P0613 is present again, install a new transaxle. Refer to AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION - ELECTRONICALLY CONTROLLED CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION (ECVT) .
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All   See Note 2 - See Note 3
RENDER: 1.0x

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