OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)
P2E9C Charge Port Door B Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic
The charge port door B position sensor reports a circuit intermittent/erratic condition. Door state cannot be verified reliably.
Is it safe to drive with P2E9C?
Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.
Common causes
- Most likelyPosition sensor failed
- PossibleWiring fault
- Less likelyConnector with intermittent contact under vibration
Symptoms
- Charge status indicator shows fault
- Charging may not start or interrupts
- Slower-than-expected charge rate
Repair at a glance
- Difficulty
- Easy
- DIY friendly
- Often, with basic tools
- Typical labour
- 0.3–2 h
- Emissions test
- Usually unaffected
- Parts involved
- Charge Port Door B Position Sensor, Wiring Harness, Bms
Related codes
- P2E99Charge Port Door B Position Sensor Circuit Performance
- P2E9ACharge Port Door B Position Sensor Circuit Low
- P2E9BCharge Port Door B Position Sensor Circuit High
- P2E9DCharge Port Door B Unlock Control Circuit
- P2E9ECharge Port Door B Unlock Control Circuit Performance
- P2E9FCharge Port Door B Unlock Control Circuit Low
Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.