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PowertrainP0644

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit

24 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · 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

  1. Engine control module fault
  2. Power or ground connection problem
  3. Low battery or charging voltage
  4. Wiring short or open circuit
  5. Software or memory fault

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

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 24

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit SAEPowertrain
BYDP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
CheryP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0644Juhi ekraani seerilise side ahel BrandPowertrain
GeelyP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
GMP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
HyundaiP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0644Driver's display serial communication circuit BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit SAEPowertrain
SaabP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
SprinterP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit SAEPowertrain
TataP0644Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0644ECU internal fault (series left 2nd and 3rd row pretensioner ignition system) BrandPowertrain
VolkswagenP0644SAE: Driver Display Serial Communication Circuit BrandPowertrain

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.

5Extended variant codes 1

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P0644 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
SsangYongP064400CAN: faulty instrument cluster BrandPowertrain

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