P2AB9
Wastegate Position Sensor A Circuit High
What it means
P2AB9 means Wastegate Position Sensor A Circuit High.
Where it lives
For P2AB9, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P2AB9 reports a fault at the sensor.
Check these first
- A short to voltage on the wastegate position sensor A signal wire
- A failed wastegate position sensor A
- A corroded or wet wastegate position sensor A connector
- A stuck wastegate actuator holding the sensor A arm at one end
What to do next
- Scan all modules and read wastegate position sensor A voltage
- Inspect the wastegate position sensor A connector for corrosion or water
- Test the sensor A signal wire for a short to voltage
- Check the wastegate actuator moves freely through its full travel
- Replace wastegate position sensor A if the circuit and actuator are sound
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.