Code result

P2E38

Battery Charger B Enable Circuit Range/Performance

High severity

What it means

Battery charger B reports a enable circuit range/performance condition. HV charging operation may be impaired.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code can put the vehicle into limp or reduced-power mode. Avoid extended driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Enable voltage drifted

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • High-resistance contact

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Sensor element aged beyond calibration window

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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