PowertrainP060A00
SeriousSeverity: Serious - have it checked soon
Safety Monitoring Error
Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions
1What it means in plain English
The engine computer or one of its output circuits has a fault.
2Common causes
- Engine control module fault
- Power or ground connection problem
- Low battery or charging voltage
- Wiring short or open circuit
- Software or memory fault
3Can I drive?
If the engine runs normally, drive carefully to a workshop for diagnosis. If it runs badly, stalls, or will not restart, have the car towed.
This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.
4Brand data 4
| Brand | Code | Description | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz | P060A00 | Safety Monitoring Error Brand | Powertrain |
| Porsche | P060A00 | No description available | Powertrain |
| SsangYong | P060A00 | Supplementary fault to indicate an error on the sequence number transmitted by the monitoring module Brand | Powertrain |
| Volvo | P060A00 | Therefore, fault trace diagnostic trouble code TCM- first, as the most probable root of the fault is found there Brand | Powertrain |
Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.
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