OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2C2F Turbocharger/Supercharger Bypass Valve B Driver Current/Temperature Too High

The turbocharger/supercharger bypass valve B reports a driver current/temperature too high condition. Boost recirculation cannot be commanded reliably on this branch.

Is it safe to drive with P2C2F?

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

Common causes

  • Most likelyBypass valve actuator jammed
  • PossibleControl wire shorted to ground

Symptoms

  • Check engine light on
  • Significant power loss / limp mode
  • Possible blue or black smoke from exhaust
  • Whistling or hissing sound from intake

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
1–5 h
Emissions test
Likely to fail
Parts involved
Turbo Bypass Valve B, Wiring Harness, Ecm

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