Driveline Torque Management System Fault
2000-2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 3.0L V6 🇨🇦
Description
General fault in the system that manages torque distribution across the driveline.
Symptoms
- Driveline warning light
- Traction control reduced
- AWD performance degraded
- Vehicle dynamics impaired
Common Causes
- Control module fault
- Sensor input failure
- Communication error between modules
- Actuator malfunction
Diagnostic Steps
- Check for related powertrain and chassis codes
- Verify all wheel speed sensors operational
- Test torque management module communication
- Check for software updates
- Monitor torque distribution with scan tool
Repair Notes
Diagnose root sensor or communication fault. Torque management integrates data from many systems.
Related Codes
Other Chassis Codes
- C0021LF Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
- C0022RF Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
- C0023LR Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
- C0024RR Wheel Speed Sensor Range/Performance
- C0025LF Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
- C0026RF Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
- C0027LR Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
- C0028RR Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit Intermittent
- C0035Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor Circuit
- C0036Left Front Wheel Speed Signal Erratic
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Common Questions
What does code C0540 mean on a 2000-2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT?
C0540 stands for "Driveline Torque Management System Fault". General fault in the system that manages torque distribution across the driveline.
What are the symptoms of C0540 on a Mitsubishi Eclipse GT?
Common symptoms of C0540 include: Driveline warning light, Traction control reduced, AWD performance degraded, Vehicle dynamics impaired.
What causes C0540 on a 2000-2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT?
Common causes of C0540 include: Control module fault, Sensor input failure, Communication error between modules, Actuator malfunction.