OBD Guide

P205F

Reductant System Performance Bank 2

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–167 (est.)

Symptoms

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

Causes

  • Reagent system nozzle is dirty or clogged
  • Poor quality or freezing of AdBlue reagent
  • NOx sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the AdBlue system pump
  • Open or short circuit in control circuit

How to Fix

  1. Check the level and quality of AdBlue reagent
  2. Diagnose the reagent injection nozzle
  3. Check the operation of the AdBlue system pump
  4. Test NOx sensors and related circuits
  5. If necessary, replace faulty system components

Related codes

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