OBD Guide

P2AF4

Starter Relay C Control Circuit High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$6–28 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Problems starting the engine
  • Engine won't start
  • Relay clicks when trying to start
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • The starter does not work

Causes

  • Short circuit to positive in the control circuit
  • Faulty starter relay
  • Wiring harness damage
  • ECM problems
  • Corrosion of relay contacts

How to Fix

  1. Check relay control circuit for short circuit
  2. Test the starter relay
  3. Inspect the wiring harness for damage
  4. Check relay contacts and connectors
  5. If necessary, replace the starter relay

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