P2A32
AFCM Power Relay Control Circuit/Open
The control circuit of the alternative fuel control module (AFCM) power relay is open. The relay coil cannot be energised on command.
The control circuit of the alternative fuel control module (AFCM) power relay is open. The relay coil cannot be energised on command.
Common causes
- high
Open in relay control wire
One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Typical part cost: $130-660
- medium
Open relay coil
A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
Typical part cost: $130-660
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First things to check
- 1Confirm the code with a scan tool and check for additional related codes.
- 2Inspect the relevant sensors, wiring, and connectors for damage or corrosion.
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Frequently asked questions
What does P2A32 mean?
P2A32 means "AFCM Power Relay Control Circuit/Open". It is a generic OBD-II code that points to a fault in the auxiliary emission controls.
What are the most common causes of P2A32?
open in relay control wire; open relay coil; pin pushed back out of connector body — these are the most commonly reported causes. Verify with a proper diagnosis before replacing parts, or use the Wrenchify app for a vehicle-specific diagnosis.
Can I keep driving with this code?
This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly. Use the Wrenchify app for a full diagnosis specific to your vehicle.
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