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P2565

Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor A Circuit High

Position sensor A signal voltage above the upper limit — short to reference voltage in the signal line or open signal return.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: Yes
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Symptoms

  • Charge status indicator shows fault
  • Charging may not start or interrupts
  • Slower-than-expected charge rate

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Signal wire shorted to reference voltageCommon
  • Open signal returnPossible
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistanceLess likely

Parts involved

  • Turbo Actuator Position Sensor A
  • Sensor Wiring

P2565 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.