OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2D79 Charging Stop Switch Circuit
The charging stop switch reports a circuit condition. Charging termination cannot be reliably commanded by the operator.
Is it safe to drive with P2D79?
Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.
Common causes
- Most likelySwitch failed
- PossibleWiring or connector fault
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Easy
- DIY friendly
- Often, with basic tools
- Typical labour
- 0.3–1.5 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Charging Stop Switch, Wiring Harness, Bms
Related codes
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.