OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2E90 Battery Charger A Internal Power Supply Performance

The internal low-voltage power supply of battery charger A does not maintain the expected output. Internal regulator drift or overload.

Is it safe to drive with P2E90?

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

Common causes

  • Most likelyInternal regulator drifted
  • PossibleInternal load increased

Symptoms

  • Charge status indicator shows fault
  • Charging may not start or interrupts
  • Slower-than-expected charge rate

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Hard
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
2–8 h
Emissions test
Usually unaffected
Parts involved
Battery Charger A Internal Psu

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