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P0606 2000 Ford F150 Code - Powertrain Control Module Internal Communication Error

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0606 2000 Ford F150?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Harness power supply circuit is open or shorted
  • Powertrain Control Module Programming
  • Faulty Powertrain Control Module
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How to Fix the DTC P0606 2000 Ford F150?

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

Check the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) fuse, if the fuse is OK, try erasing the code first and if the code comes back you may have to reprogram or replace the PCM.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P0606 2000 Ford F150 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)
  • Engine may not start

Code P0606 2000 Ford F150 Description

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) continuously monitors its internal memory status, internal circuits, and output signals to the throttle actuator. This self−check insures that the PCM is functioning properly. If any malfunction is detected, the PCM will set the code and illuminate the engine light. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) indicates the PCM has experienced an internal memory fault.

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P0606 2000 Ford F150 Code - Powertrain Control Module Internal Communication Error

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