P0613 OBD-II: TCM Processor

P0613 Severity

Urgent

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What causes OBD-II fault code P0613?

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) controls the automatic transmission. If the engine control module (PCM) detects an incorrect signal from the PCM, code P0613 will set.

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What Does P0613 Code Mean?

OBD-II Code P0613 is defined as a TCM Processor

The Transmission Control Module (TCM) controls the automatic transmission. If the engine control module (PCM) detects an incorrect signal from the PCM, code P0613 will set.

P0613 Symptoms

  • Transmission may not shift properly

Common Problems That Trigger the P0613 Code

  • Transmission Control Module (TCM) failure
  • Wiring issue
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