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Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Information






Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) information ECM-A00B

Condition
The control modules transmit and receive information via a standardized serial communication method - CAN (Control Area Network). The diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is stored in the engine control module (ECM) if it registers a communication fault with the transmission control module (TCM).

Substitute value
- None.

Possible source
- Open-circuit in the control area network (CAN) wiring
- Short-circuit between the control area network (CAN) wiring
- Internal fault in the engine control module (ECM)
- Internal fault in another control module in the same part of the control area network (CAN).

Fault symptom[s]
- Harsh gear shifting
- Malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) lit.