PowertrainP061B

Serious

Severity: Serious - have it checked soon

Internal control module torque calculation performance

40 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

The engine computer or one of its output circuits has a fault.

2Common causes

Engine control module fault
Power or ground connection problem
Low battery or charging voltage
Wiring short or open circuit
Software or memory fault

3Can I drive?

Serious · drive with care

If the engine runs normally, drive carefully to a workshop for diagnosis. If it runs badly, stalls, or will not restart, have the car towed.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 40

Brand	Code	Description	System
Ashok Leyland CV	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
BAIC Motor	P061B	Actual or Desired Torque Higher Than Allowed Value Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
BYD	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Chery	P061B	Fault diagnostic report error in torque comparison Brand	Powertrain
Chrysler	P061B	RBM fault Brand	Powertrain
Daewoo	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Daihatsu	P061B	LKC torque abnormal Brand	Powertrain
DFFS	P061B	Engine ECU monitoring failure Brand	Powertrain
DFFX	P061B	ECM torque calculation rationality diagnosis Brand	Powertrain
DFXK	P061B	Target torque implausible Brand	Powertrain
EOBD	P061B	Intern styringsmodul momentberegningsydelse Brand	Powertrain
Fiat	P061B	Internal control module torque calculation performance Brand	Powertrain
Ford	P061B	2007 E-150/250/350 - LOW SPEED DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS - STOPS OR PARKING MANEUVERS AND/OR DTC Brand	Powertrain
Geely	P061B	Target Torque Rationality Fault Brand	Powertrain
GM	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Great Wall	P061B	Torque comparison error Brand	Powertrain
Hafei	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Holden	P061B	Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Honda	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Hyundai	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Isuzu	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Land Rover	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Mahindra	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Maserati	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Mazda	P061B	2007 E-150/250/350 - LOW SPEED DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS - STOPS OR PARKING MANEUVERS AND/OR DTC Brand	Powertrain
Mitsubishi	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Nissan	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Opel	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Perodua	P061B	LKC torque abnormal Brand	Powertrain
Peugeot	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Porsche	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Proton	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Saab	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
MG (SAIC)	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Smart	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Sprinter	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Suzuki	P061B	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Tata	P061B	No description available	Powertrain
Toyota	P061B	Internal control module torque calculation performance Brand	Powertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 14

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P061B and may be reported by some scan tools.

Brand	Code	Description	System
Mercedes-Benz	P061B00	Monitoring of torque request Brand	Powertrain
SsangYong	P061B00	CAN Communication: Engine Torque Signal Reception Fault Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B05	The torque calculation of the control unit has a malfunction. There is a programming fault. Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B06	The torque calculation of the control unit has a malfunction. There is an algorithm fault. Brand	Powertrain
Sprinter	P061B06	Die Drehmomentberechnung des Steuergerätes hat Funktionsstörung. Es liegt ein Algorithmusfehler vor. Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B08	Die Drehmomentberechnung des Steuergerätes hat Funktionsstörung. Es liegt ein Signalfehler vor oder die Botschaft ist fehlerhaft. Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B29	The torque calculation of the control unit has a malfunction. There is an invalid signal. Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B41	Monitoringconcept gear intervention Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B47	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B61	The torque calculation of the control unit has a malfunction. The signal calculation is faulty. Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061B85	Internal Control Module Torque Calculation Performance. Signal Above Allowable Range Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061BF0	Level-2 monitoring. ShutOff path triggered. Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061BF1	Level-2 monitoring. Safety Function Monitoring - Partition 1 fault. Brand	Powertrain
Mercedes-Benz	P061BF2	Level-2 monitoring. Safety Function Monitoring - Partition 2 fault. Brand	Powertrain

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