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P2D5E: Battery Charging System Positive Contactor C Control Circuit/Open

Standardized SAE J2012 code · P2Dxx codes

What does P2D5E mean?

The positive contactor C of the battery charging system reports a control circuit/open condition. HV charging path cannot be commanded reliably.

The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.

Common causes

  • High Open in coil control wire
  • Medium Open contactor coil
  • Low Pin pushed back out of connector body

Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.

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