DTC P0604-44: Internal Control Module Random Access Memory (RAM) Error Data Memory Failure [12/2024 - ]: Procedure

2025 Toyota 4Runner SR5, 4WDSECTION Procedure
  1. CLEAR DTC 
    1. Clear the DTCs.

      Powertrain > Transmission > Clear DTCs 

      Result

      Proceed to
      NEXT

    Result: 

    NEXT 

    See step  2

  2. CHECK DTC OUTPUT (DTC P0604-44) 
    1. Read the DTCs.

      Powertrain > Transmission > Trouble Codes 

      Result

      Result Proceed to
      DTCs are not output A
      P0604-44 is output B

    Result: 

    CHECK FOR INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS 

    Refer to METHOD TO SIMULATE PROBLEM SYMPTOMS [12/2024 - ]

    Refer to ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT INSPECTION PROCEDURE [12/2024 - ]

    Result: 

    REPLACE TCM 

    Refer to REMOVAL [12/2024 - ]

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