P05BE
Stop-Start Mode Switch Circuit Low
What it means
P05BE means Stop-Start Mode Switch Circuit Low.
Where it lives
For P05BE, the circuit described runs through the switch. The description of P05BE reports a fault at the switch.
Check these first
- A short to ground in the switch circuit
- A shorted stop-start mode switch
- A corroded switch connector
- Low battery voltage
- A body control module input fault
What to do next
- Check battery voltage
- Test the switch circuit for a short to ground
- Inspect the switch connector for corrosion
- Watch the switch input on a scan tool
- Replace the switch if the low input remains
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.