OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2642 Torque Management Feedback Signal B Range/Performance

The torque feedback signal B is present but its value is implausible against measured engine load and speed. Sender calibration or sensor offset is suspected.

Is it safe to drive with P2642?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • PossibleSender calibration drift
  • PossibleBus value corrupted by EMI
  • Less likelySensor element aged beyond calibration window

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
1–4 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Secondary Torque User, Torque Sensor

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