P0CF3

Control Pilot Circuit /Open

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–111 (est.)

Symptoms

Inability to charge the car
Charging error indication on the instrument panel
Intermittent charger operation
The system does not recognize the connected charger

Causes

Broken wires in the Control Pilot circuit
Oxidation or damage to the contacts in the charging connector
Charging control unit malfunction
Problems with the charging station
Short circuit in the circuit

How to Fix

Visual inspection of the charging connector and wires
Checking Control Pilot Circuit Continuity
Cleaning the charging connector contacts
Replacing damaged wires or connectors
Diagnostics and replacement of the charging control unit if necessary

Related codes

P0CF0 P0CF1 P0CF2