P2D97
Starter/Generator Phase Z Current Sensor Circuit Low
What it means
P2D97 means Starter/Generator Phase Z Current Sensor Circuit Low.
Where it lives
For P2D97, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P2D97 reports a fault at the sensor.
Check these first
- A short to ground on the starter/generator phase Z current sensor wire
- A failed phase Z current sensor
- Corrosion at the phase Z sensor connector
- A faulty inverter current input
- A chafed phase Z harness
What to do next
- Read starter/generator phase Z current on a scan tool
- Inspect the phase Z sensor wire for a short to ground
- Check the phase Z sensor connector
- Test the phase Z current sensor
- Replace the sensor if the current stays low
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.