OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2A35 AFCM Power Relay Sense Circuit

The AFCM detects a generic fault on the sense feedback line of its power relay. Relay state cannot be confirmed reliably.

Is it safe to drive with P2A35?

The car may go into limp mode (reduced power). Get it diagnosed before a long trip.

Common causes

  • Most likelyOpen or shorted feedback wire
  • PossibleRelay contact aged - high resistance

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
0.5–3 h
Emissions test
Likely to fail
Parts involved
Afcm Power Relay, Afcm, Wiring Harness

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.