P2D7E: The start charging button has an electrical fault
The start charging button has an electrical fault. It may be the part itself, its connector or the wiring.
| Code | P2D7E |
|---|---|
| System | Engine and transmission |
| Group | P2Dxx, Engine, emissions and electrification |
| Type | Generic: it means the same on every make |
How to read and clear P2D7E with Final OBD
Plug an OBD2 scanner in under the steering wheel, switch the ignition on and open Final OBD. Under Faults you’ll see P2D7E with its description and whether it’s confirmed, pending or permanent.
If the engine stores it over standard OBD, with FREE you read this code with its explanation for nothing and clear it. With PRO you also read the faults of every control unit and clear them in all of them.
Clearing the code only turns the light off: if the cause is still there, it comes back. Clear it once it’s fixed, and not right before an inspection. It’s all in how to read and clear fault codes and in inspections and OBD.
Similar codes
- P2D62 The charge contactor C in the negative side is not working properly
- P2D69 The charge contactor D in the positive side is not working properly
- P2D70 The charge contactor D in the negative side is not working properly
- P2D79 The stop charging button has an electrical fault
- P2D9B The current on one phase of the starter generator drops out or jumps
- P2DAC The second temperature probe in the traction motor A (B) is not working properly
- P2DAE The second temperature probe in the traction motor A (B) gives a lower signal
- P2DAF The second temperature probe in the traction motor A (B) gives a higher signal
What does code P2D7E mean?
The start charging button has an electrical fault. It may be the part itself, its connector or the wiring.
How do you clear P2D7E?
With an OBD2 scanner and an app like Final OBD, which clears it for free if it’s stored by the engine control unit. But clearing it only turns the light off: if the cause isn’t fixed, P2D7E comes back.
Read it on your car
Final OBD reads and clears engine faults through standard OBD for free, each one explained in plain English. With PRO it also reads the faults of every control unit, each make’s own codes included, and clears them in all of them.
