P2BC6

Battery Charging System Positive Contactor B Stuck Open

Severity

🔴 High

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

Charging system fault warning on instrument panel
Reduced battery charging efficiency
Problems starting the hybrid system
Reducing electric range
Activation of emergency operation

Causes

Mechanical jamming of contactor B
Open or short circuit in the contactor control circuit
Faulty relays or fuses
Problems with the charging system control unit
Contactor contact corrosion

How to Fix

Check the condition of contactor B visually
Test contactor control circuit
Check fuses and charging system relays
Replace faulty contactor if necessary
Scan the control unit for additional errors

Related codes

P2BC5 P2BC7 P0AA6