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P2E86: Battery Charger B Input Voltage Sensor Circuit High
Standardized SAE J2012 code · P2Exx codes
What does P2E86 mean?
The input voltage sensor of battery charger B reports a high fault. Mains input voltage measurement is unreliable.
The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.
Symptoms
- Charge status indicator shows fault
- Charging may not start or interrupts
- Slower-than-expected charge rate
Common causes
- High Signal wire shorted to B+
- Medium Open sensor
- Low Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance
Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.
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