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DTC P0606-29: Backup Boost Converter "A" Control CPU Signal Invalid [12/2024 - ]: Description
The engine stop and start ECU can detect open circuits when signals such as the boost, standby request or overheating signal cannot be sent to the backup boost converter control IC from the stop and start control IC in the engine stop and start ECU.
If a CPU duty malfunction is detected, the engine stop and start ECU stores DTC P0606-29.
| DTC No. | Detection Item | DTC Detection Condition | Trouble Area | MIL | Warning Indicate | DTC Output from | Priority | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P0606-29 | Backup Boost Converter "A" Control CPU Signal Invalid | The following condition continues for 1 second or more (2 trip detection logic):
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Comes on | Does not come on | Stop and Start | A | SAE Code: P0606 |
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.