OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2549 Torque Management Request Input Signal B Range/Performance

Input B is electrically intact but the values are implausible — same failure mode as the A-side performance fault, applied to the second torque-management channel.

Is it safe to drive with P2549?

Usually safe for short trips, but don’t ignore it: the underlying fault can get more expensive over time.

Common causes

  • Most likelyRequesting module sending invalid values
  • Less likelySensor element aged beyond calibration window
  • Less likelySensor mounting loose - signal damping

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Hard
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
0.5–3 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Torque Management Input B

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.