Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHRYSLER2007300 V6-3.5L VIN GREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISA L L DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES ( DTC )TESTING AND INSPECTIONC CODE CHARTSC121C
2007 Chrysler 300 V6-3.5L VIN G
C121C
2007 Chrysler 300 V6-3.5L VIN GSECTION C121C
C121C-TORQUE REQUEST SIGNAL DENIED
For a complete wiring diagram Refer to Diagrams/Electrical. Diagrams By Number
- When Monitored:
With the ignition on.
- Set Condition:
When the Anti-Lock Brake Module indicates if engine management relevant for Automatic Yaw Control/Traction Control System control can be accomplished.
Diagnostic Test
1. CHECK FOR A DTC C121C-TORQUE REQUEST SIGNAL DENIED
NOTE: This DTC must be active for the results of this test to be valid and this DTC may set while driving under severe load conditions.
Turn the ignition on.
With the scan tool, read and record DTCs.
With the scan tool, read and record Freeze Frame information.
With the scan tool, erase DTCs.
Cycle the ignition switch from off to on.
Start Engine.
With the scan tool, read and record DTCs.
Does the scan tool display: C121C-TORQUE REQUEST SIGNAL DENIED?
Yes
- Go To 2
No
- Perform the ABS Intermittent Condition diagnostic procedure. Testing and Inspection
- Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. ABS Verification Test
2. CHECK THE POWERTRAIN DTCs
With the scan tool, read and record Powertrain DTCs.
Were any Powertrain ESP related DTCs found?
Yes
- Replace the Powertrain Module.
- Perform the POWERTRAIN VERIFICATION TEST. Verification Tests
No
- Replace the Anti-Lock Brake Module.
- Perform ABS VERIFICATION TEST. ABS Verification Test
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.