Code result
P2D79
Charging Stop Switch Circuit
Moderate severity
What it means
The charging stop switch reports a circuit condition. Charging termination cannot be reliably commanded by the operator.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Switch failed
highOne of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.
Wiring or connector fault
mediumA plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.
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