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P0601 Dodge Code - Power Control Module Internal Fault

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0601 Dodge?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Reprogram Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
  • Faulty Powertrain Control Module
  • Powertrain Control Module harness is open or shorted
  • Powertrain Control Module circuit poor electrical connection
  • Low battery voltage
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How to Fix the DTC P0601 Dodge?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

Code Tech Notes

There is an internal error in the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) system. The P0601 is a common code with Dodge vehicles and the most common problem is the PCM. Erasing the codes may temporarily fix the problem.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P0601 Dodge code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Code P0601 Dodge Description

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) monitors itself. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will set when the Powertrain Control Module registers an internal controller failure.

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P0601 Dodge Code - Power Control Module Internal Fault

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