ECM/PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance
2012-2016 Tesla Model S 85 kWh Single Motor RWD
Description
The ECM internal timer that tracks engine-off time is malfunctioning.
Symptoms
- Check engine light
- Incorrect cold-start enrichment
- Extended crank time
Common Causes
- ECM internal fault
- Keep-alive memory power loss
- Battery disconnected frequently
Diagnostic Steps
- Check ECM keep-alive power circuit
- Verify battery connections
- Check for parasitic drain
Repair Notes
Ensure battery and keep-alive circuits are intact. ECM replacement if internal timer failure confirmed.
Other Powertrain Codes
- P0070Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit
- P0071Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Range/Performance
- P0072Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
- P0073Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit High
- P0115Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT) Sensor 1 Circuit
- P0116ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Range/Performance
- P0117ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Low Input
- P0118ECT Sensor 1 Circuit High Input
- P0119ECT Sensor 1 Circuit Intermittent
- P0125Insufficient Coolant Temperature for Closed Loop Fuel Control
P2610 on Other Vehicles
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2017-2020 Long Range Dual Motor AWD
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2017-2020 Performance Dual Motor AWD
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Common Questions
What does code P2610 mean on a 2012-2016 Tesla Model S?
P2610 stands for "ECM/PCM Internal Engine Off Timer Performance". The ECM internal timer that tracks engine-off time is malfunctioning.
What are the symptoms of P2610 on a Tesla Model S?
Common symptoms of P2610 include: Check engine light, Incorrect cold-start enrichment, Extended crank time.
What causes P2610 on a 2012-2016 Tesla Model S?
Common causes of P2610 include: ECM internal fault, Keep-alive memory power loss, Battery disconnected frequently.