P06AF
Torque Management System Forced Engine Shutdown
The torque-management cross-check has detected an inconsistency that the safety strategy treats as critical (e.g. unintended acceleration risk) and has commanded an engine shutdown to protect the driver.
The torque-management cross-check has detected an inconsistency that the safety strategy treats as critical (e.g. unintended acceleration risk) and has commanded an engine shutdown to protect the driver.
Common causes
- high
Torque cross-check failed
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $440-3300
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P06AF mean?
P06AF means "Torque Management System Forced Engine Shutdown". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the computer & auxiliary output controls.
What are the most common causes of P06AF?
torque cross-check failed — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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