OBD Guide

P2537

Ignition Switch Accessory Position Circuit Low

P2537 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Ignition Switch Accessory Position Circuit Low. Common causes: open or short circuit in the circuit, faulty ignition switch. Estimated repair cost: $6–56.

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Power problems when turning the key to the accessories position
  • Some car electrical systems do not work
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Intermittent operation of electrical equipment
  • The car may not start

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the circuit
  • Faulty ignition switch
  • Blown fuse
  • Problems with the ignition relay
  • Contact corrosion

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the fuses
  2. Inspect the ignition switch circuit for damage.
  3. Check the voltage in the circuit
  4. Replace the ignition switch if necessary
  5. Repair damaged wiring

Related codes

Error P2537 by Vehicle Brand

FAQ

What does the P2537 code mean?

P2537 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Ignition Switch Accessory Position Circuit Low

What causes a P2537 error code?

The most common causes of P2537 include: Open or short circuit in the circuit; Faulty ignition switch; Blown fuse; Problems with the ignition relay.

How do I fix a P2537 diagnostic trouble code?

To fix P2537: Check the condition of the fuses. Inspect the ignition switch circuit for damage.. Check the voltage in the circuit. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.

Is it safe to drive with P2537?

Yes, but get it checked soon

How much does it cost to fix P2537?

The estimated repair cost for P2537 is $6–56. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.

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