Code result

P2546

Torque Management Request Input Signal A Low

Moderate severity

What it means

Torque management input A reads stuck low — analog short to ground or message stuck at minimum value. The ECM cannot trust the request and falls back to a safe default.

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

  • Signal wire shorted to ground

    high

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

  • CAN message stuck at minimum value

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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