Code result

P06E4

Control Module Wake-up Circuit Performance

Moderate severity

What it means

The wake-up circuit that brings the ECU out of standby on key-on or bus activity does not behave as expected - module slow to wake or wake events missed. Affects cold-start time and stop-start operation.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Wake-up pin response drifted

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

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