P0614
ECM/TCM Incompatible
Severity
🔴 HighCan you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$33–333 (est.)
Symptoms
- The Check Engine light comes on
- Automatic transmission in emergency mode
- Incorrect interaction between engine and transmission
- Errors in two control units at once
- Problems after replacing the ECU or TCM
Causes
- Installing an engine ECU without pairing with the TCM
- Installing TCM without pairing with engine ECU
- Incompatible ECU and TCM software versions
- Corruption of identification data in the memory of one of the blocks
- Replacing blocks from a different model or year of manufacture
How to Fix
- Read error codes from both units - ECU and TCM
- Check VIN and software versions of both units
- Make sure the installed units are compatible according to the spare parts catalog
- Perform the pairing procedure between the ECU and TCM via a dealer scanner
- If the software is incompatible, update the firmware of one or both units
- Contact an Authorized Dealer for Programming
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