P1637

P1637-TCM INTERNAL-EEPROM PERFORMANCE





Theory of Operation
The Transmission Control Module (TCM) performs various internal tests to verify proper controller operation. This DTC indicates that there is an internal error with the controllers Random Access Memory. If detected, the controller will enter Limp-in mode and illuminate the MIL.
- When Monitored:
Continuously with the ignition on.
- Set Condition:
If the TCM indicates that there is an internal error with the controllers Random Access Memory.

Possible Causes
- TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE

Always perform the Pre-Diagnostic Troubleshooting procedure before proceeding. Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Transmission Verification Test

Diagnostic Test
1. TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE
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Repair
Using the schematics as a guide, check the Transmission Control Module (TCM) terminals for corrosion, damage, or terminal push out. Pay particular attention to all power and ground circuits. If no problems are found, replace the TCM. Refer to Body Control Systems for diagnostic procedures and for further possible causes. Testing and Inspection
Perform NAG1 TRANSMISSION VERIFICATION TEST - VER 1. Transmission Verification Test