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P2E87: Proximity Detection Circuit B
Standardized SAE J2012 code · P2Exx codes
What does P2E87 mean?
The proximity detection circuit B (SAE J1772 PD signal) reports a circuit condition. Charging cable plug detection is impaired.
The code tells you which monitor failed, not which part is broken. Test before replacing parts.
Common causes
- High Charge inlet contacts dirty
- Medium Wiring fault
Likelihood is a general estimate across vehicles; your make and model may differ.
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