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P1605 Diagnostic Trouble Code (12 interpretations)

12 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 12 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

Ford

1 interpretation
P1605
PCM Keep Alive Memory Test Error Conditions Ford · software Data confidence 80%

The control module registered the fault condition described as "PCM Keep Alive Memory Test Error Conditions". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • battery terminal corrosion
  • loose battery connection
  • ECM

Honda

1 interpretation
P1605
CAN data bus Honda · network Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the CAN data bus circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Honda.

Possible causes

  • ECM programming
  • ECM

Jaguar

1 interpretation
P1605
Keep Alive Memory Test Failure Jaguar · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Keep Alive Memory Test circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Jaguar.

Land Rover

1 interpretation
P1605
Power interuption in KAM Land Rover · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Power interuption in KAM circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Land Rover.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • battery terminal corrosion
  • loose battery connection
  • ECM

Lexus

1 interpretation
P1605
Knock control - malfunction Lexus · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected improper operation of the Knock control. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Lexus.

Possible causes

ECM

Mazda

1 interpretation
P1605
Engine control module (ECM) - keep alive test error Mazda · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module registered the fault condition described as "Engine control module (ECM) - keep alive test error". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mazda.

Possible causes

ECM

Mercedes-Benz

1 interpretation
P1605
Acceleration sensor,” ESP/ASR system - rough road signal, comparison of wheel speeds Mercedes-Benz · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Acceleration sensor,” ESP/ASR system - rough road signal, comparison of wheel speeds circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Mercedes-Benz.

Possible causes

Trouble code(s) stored in other system(s)

Opel

1 interpretation
P1605
Engine control module (ECM) - coding Opel · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Engine control module (ECM) - coding circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Opel.

PSA

1 interpretation
P1605
Engine torque required by the driver information not received by the CAN fault (Engine ECU) PSA · engine Data confidence 72%

The stored code identifies a fault of the Engine torque required by the driver information not received by the CAN fault (Engine ECU). Documented for the AM6/AT6 automatic gearbox ECU on Peugeot applications; the same PSA control units are also fitted to Citroën models. PSA documentation does not characterise the failure mode further.

Applies to Peugeot AM6/AT6 automatic gearbox ECU

Toyota

1 interpretation
P1605
Knock control - malfunction Toyota · engine Data confidence 80%

The control module detected improper operation of the Knock control. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Toyota.

Possible causes

ECM

VAG

1 interpretation
P1605
Rough Road Acceleration Sensor Electrical Malfunction VAG · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected an electrical fault in the Rough Road Acceleration circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Applies to Volkswagen

Volvo

1 interpretation
P1605
CAN data bus, ETS - CAN data bus OFF Volvo · network Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the CAN data bus, ETS - CAN data bus OFF circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volvo.

Possible causes

CAN data bus

Related and nearby codes

How to read P1605

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

605

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1605

What does P1605 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (12 interpretations). The control module registered the fault condition described as "PCM Keep Alive Memory Test Error Conditions". This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Ford.

Is P1605 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1605 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Ford, Honda, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Opel, PSA, Toyota, VAG, Volvo. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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