OBD Guide

P2049

Reductant Injection Valve Circuit High Bank 1 Unit 1

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unpleasant exhaust smell
  • AdBlue system error message on the dashboard

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in valve circuit
  • Reagent injection valve malfunction
  • Problems with the relay or circuit fuse
  • Corrosion or poor contact in connectors
  • Engine ECU malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check valve control circuit integrity
  2. Check the resistance of the reagent injection valve
  3. Inspect connectors and wiring harness for damage
  4. Check the functionality of the relays and fuses
  5. If necessary, replace the reagent injection valve

Related codes

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