Peugeot P0606 ECM Processor Failure

Description

OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0606 Peugeot

ECM/PCM Processor

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0606 Peugeot definition:
This code is a fairly simple one. It basically means that the PCM/ECM (powertrain/engine control module) has detected an internal integrity fault in the PCM. When this code is activated it should store freeze-frame data that helps someone with an advanced code scanning tool to get information on exactly what was going on with the vehicle when the P0606 Peugeot code was triggered.

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0606 Peugeot
Most likely the only symptom of a P0606 Peugeot DTC code is the illumination of the “Check Engine Light” a.k.a. MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp).

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0606 Peugeot
In all likelyhood the PCM / ECM has failed.

Possible Solutions

As a vehicle owner there is little you can do to fix this code. The most common fix for a P0606 Peugeot code is to replace the PCM, although in some cases re-flashing the PCM with updated software could possibly fix this. Be sure to check for TSB’s on your vehicle (Technical Service Bulletins). In all likelyhood the fix is to replace the PCM. This is generally not a “do-it-yourself” task, although in some cases it may be. We strongly recommend you have a qualified repair shop / technician do the work, one that has the capability to reprogram the new PCM. Installing the new PCM may involve using special tools to program the vehicle’s VIN (vehicle identification number) and/or anti-theft information (PATS, etc.). NOTE: This repair may be covered under the emissions warranty so be sure to check with your dealer as this may be covered beyond the bumper-to-bumper or powertrain warranty period.

Related Codes

P0600 Peugeot P0601 Peugeot P0602 Peugeot P0603 Peugeot P0604 Peugeot P0605 Peugeot P0607 Peugeot P0608 Peugeot P0609 Peugeot P0610 Peugeot.

 


The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Peugeot:

2013 Peugeot 508,2013 Peugeot 4008,2013 Peugeot 308,2013 Peugeot 208,2013 Peugeot 107,2012 Peugeot 308,2012 Peugeot 208,2011 Peugeot 508,2011 Peugeot 408,2011 Peugeot 308,2010 Peugeot 207,2010 Peugeot 207,2009 Peugeot 407,2009 Peugeot 308,2009 Peugeot 206,2009 Peugeot 107,2008 Peugeot 308,2008 Peugeot 207,2007 Peugeot 308,2007 Peugeot 207,2006 Peugeot 407,2006 Peugeot 207,2006 Peugeot 206,2005 Peugeot 407,2005 Peugeot 307,2005 Peugeot 206,2005 Peugeot 107,2005 Peugeot 1007,2004 Peugeot 607,2004 Peugeot 407,2004 Peugeot 206,2003 Peugeot 307,2003 Peugeot 206

 

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