◆OBD Codes

P0607

Control Module Performance

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Overview

The P0607 code indicates an control module performance fault has been detected in the vehicle's electrical system. This code relates to the internal control module, charging system, or starter circuit. Electrical issues at the PCM level can cause widespread vehicle operation problems and should be diagnosed thoroughly.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light (MIL) illuminated
  • Erratic gauge readings
  • Multiple warning lights on dashboard
  • Intermittent electrical failures

Common Causes

  • Faulty alternator/generator
  • Internal module software error
  • Short or open circuit in wiring
  • Faulty engine control module (ECM/PCM)

Diagnosis Steps

  1. 1Connect an OBD-II scanner and read all stored trouble codes and freeze frame data
  2. 2Check battery voltage and charging system output with a multimeter
  3. 3Inspect wiring and connectors related to the trouble code
  4. 4Test circuit voltage, ground, and resistance with a multimeter
  5. 5Check related fuses and relays

Estimated Repair Cost

$75 — $400

Cost varies by vehicle, location, and repair shop. Includes parts and labor.

Commonly Affected Vehicles

Honda AccordToyota TundraRam 1500Toyota Camry

Related Codes

P0340P0560P0600

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Frequently Asked Questions

Electrical codes can be challenging because they often involve intermittent issues. A thorough inspection of wiring, connectors, and grounds with a multimeter is essential for accurate diagnosis.