P205E

Reductant Tank Temperature Sensor A Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$28–67 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine Light Is On
Increased fuel consumption
Reduced engine power
Possible transition to emergency mode
Unstable operation of the SCR system

Causes

Damage to the sensor wiring harness
Poor contact in the sensor connector
Temperature sensor malfunction
Short circuit in the circuit
Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

Check the integrity of the sensor wiring harness
Clean and check the contacts in the connector
Check the resistance of the temperature sensor
Replace temperature sensor if necessary
Reset the error code and check the system

Related codes

P205D P205F P206E