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P2568

Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor Circuit High

The turbocharger position sensor signal is above the upper limit — short to supply, open ground or sensor failed high.

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

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 supplyCommon
  • Sensor failed highPossible
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistanceLess likely

Parts involved

  • Turbocharger Position Sensor
  • Turbocharger Actuator Wiring

P2568 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.