PowertrainP068A
SeriousSeverity: Serious - have it checked soon
ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early
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
- 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 33
| Brand | Code | Description | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashok Leyland CV | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| BAIC Motor | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| BYD | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Chery | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Daewoo | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| DFFS | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| DFFX | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| DFXK | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| EOBD | P068A | ECM/PCM strømrelé frakoblet ytelse - for tidlig Brand | Powertrain |
| Ford | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Geely | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| GM | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Great Wall | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Hafei | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Holden | P068A | Engine Controls Ignition Relay De-Energized Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Honda | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Hyundai | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Isuzu | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Land Rover | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Mahindra | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Maserati | P068A | Engine Control Module Power De-Energized Performance - Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Mazda | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Mitsubishi | P068A | Main relay opens too early Brand | Powertrain |
| Opel | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Peugeot | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Porsche | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Proton | P068A | Main relay opens too early Brand | Powertrain |
| Saab | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| MG (SAIC) | P068A | ECM Power Relay De-energised Performance - Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Suzuki | P068A | ECM / PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance – Too Early Brand | Powertrain |
| Tata | P068A | ECM/PCM Power Relay De-Energized Performance - Too Early SAE | Powertrain |
| Toyota | P068A | ECU internal fault (front passenger seat belt retract pretensioner trigger system) Brand | Powertrain |
| Volkswagen | P068A | ECM power relay load circuit: (J271): De-Energized performance too early; No or incorrect basic setting / adaptation 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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