P2E96

Charge Port Door B Open Request Switch Circuit High

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$33–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Charging port error message on dashboard
Inability to start charging the battery
False activation of the charging port door open indicator
Charging port light does not work
Warning sound when attempting to move

Causes

Short circuit to +12V in the sensor circuit
Faulty charging port door sensor
Broken or damaged wiring
Problems with the charging control unit
Corrosion of contacts in connectors

How to Fix

Check the continuity of the sensor circuit with a multimeter
Inspect connectors and wiring for damage
Check the resistance of the sensor in the open/closed state
If necessary, replace the charging port door sensor
Scan the charging control unit for additional errors

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