PM-F005
PM_f005_torqueInNeutral
What does PM-F005 mean?
Tesla fault code in the Power Management (PM) module. A drive unit torque control problem was detected with torque while in Neutral. When the vehicle is in Neutral, no torque is commanded to the motor. The brake must be used when shifting out of Neutral and into Drive or Reverse. When Neutral is selected, the vehicle transitions into electrical Neutral and commands zero torque to the motor by de-energizing the motor.
Original Description
A drive unit torque control problem was detected with torque while in Neutral. When the vehicle is in Neutral, no torque is commanded to the motor. The brake must be used when shifting out of Neutral and into Drive or Reverse. When Neutral is selected, the vehicle transitions into electrical Neutral and commands zero torque to the motor by de-energizing the motor.
Severity Notes
PM-F005 is classified as a Fault, indicating a critical issue in the Power Management system. Do not continue driving and contact Tesla Service immediately.