OBD Guide

P2E9C

Charge Port Door B Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Flashing charging indicator on the dashboard
  • Charging port cover status display is incorrect
  • Problems starting charging
  • Error message on display
  • Intermittent operation of the charging system

Causes

  • Damage to the wiring to the sensor
  • Oxidation of sensor contacts
  • Position sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the sensor connector
  • Short circuit in the circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the wiring to the sensor
  2. Clean the sensor and connector contacts
  3. Check sensor resistance
  4. Replace position sensor if necessary
  5. Check the operation of the system after repair

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