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P2BE4Hybrid/EV Battery Pack Current Sensor C Circuit

  • Generic OBD-II code · Powertrain
  • Turns on the check-engine light
  • Matters for the ITP
  • Can trigger limp mode
How the car detects it
P2BE4 is the general circuit code for a third current measurement in the high-voltage battery, used where sensor A (P0ABF to P0AC3) and sensor B (P0B0E to P0B13) are already taken. What C measures depends on the design: a further Hall or shunt channel, or a sensor in a second current path; Continental patents a battery busbar with three independent current devices whose values are compared. No manufacturer documents P2BE4 publicly. GM's generic check for sensor A shows the method: before precharge the reading is stored as zero, and if it then moves by less than 1 A once loads draw current, the sensor is judged stuck. CARB requires circuit checks for hybrid inputs. Loss of a current value limits power; bus loss of sensor C is U064C.
What you may notice
  • Hybrid or EV system warning
  • Reduced electric power or range
  • MIL on
Likely causes
  • LikelyCurrent sensor C defective
  • PossibleWiring or connector fault between sensor and battery controller
  • RareInput stage or software of the battery controller
Inspection (ITP)
Matters for the ITP. While the check-engine light is on, the car fails the emissions check.
Repair
Workshop only · Usually a job for a workshop.Typical cost: €150 – €1,500

Explanation from obdex (CC0), exactly as the app shows it. Guidance only; confirm with a workshop.