What does fault code TCM-P060300 mean?

Diagnostic fault code details for TCM-P060300 (Volvo C30 (2007–2013), Volvo C70 (2006–2013), Volvo S40 (2004–2013)). Repair service at OBD Tuning.

VOLVO

TCM-P060300 - Internal Control Module Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Error. General Failure Information. No sub type information

System

Transmission Control Module (TCM)

Volvo models this fault code applies to

This fault code has different meanings depending on model, model year or engine. Select the meaning that applies to your car.

Applies to the following models:

14 models

C30 (2007–2013), C70 (2006–2013), S40 (2004–2013), S60 (2011–), S80 (2007–), V40 (2013–), V40 Cross Country (2013–), V50 (2004–2013), V60 (2011–), V60 Cross Country (2015–), V70 (2008–), XC60 (2009–), XC70 (2008–), XC90 (2003–)

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What does this fault code mean?

The transmission control module has not been able to write its information to memory correctly, so the memory content is wrong. This may be an internal fault or damage to the module. Depending on which part of the memory is affected, different symptoms can appear.

Possible causes

Internal fault in the transmission control module
Damaged transmission control module

What you can do

1Clear the fault code and read it again after a road test
2Have a workshop reload the transmission software from the software manager, as the fault may lie in the software
3Have a workshop replace the transmission control module if the fault remains; a new module must be programmed before it works

Symptoms you may notice5

Missed gear changes
Harsh gear changes
The lock-up function does not work
The car does not move forwards or backwards in gear
No automatic shifting

What the fault can affect2

The control module uses a default value for the adaptation
Any stored fault codes may disappear

General guidance for car owners. Diagnosis on the car can point to a different cause.

TCM-P060300 - Internal Control Module Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Error. General Failure Information. No sub type information

Volvo models this fault code applies to

Internal Control Module Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Error. General Failure Information. No sub type information

Internal memory fault in control module (KAM). General for information. No information on fault type

Applies to the following models:

What does this fault code mean?

Possible causes

What you can do

Symptoms you may notice5

What the fault can affect2

TCM-P060300 - Internal Control Module Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Error. General Failure Information. No sub type information

Volvo models this fault code applies to

Internal Control Module Keep Alive Memory (KAM) Error. General Failure Information. No sub type information

Internal memory fault in control module (KAM). General for information. No information on fault type

Applies to the following models:

What does this fault code mean?

Possible causes

What you can do

Symptoms you may notice5

What the fault can affect2