OBD Guide

P214A

SCR NOx Catalyst Inlet Temperature Too High

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–222 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased NOx emissions
  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced efficiency of the SCR system
  • Possible errors related to the AdBlue system

Causes

  • SCR temperature sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the exhaust system
  • Incorrect operation of the AdBlue supply system
  • Engine management system malfunction
  • Clogged or damaged SCR catalyst

How to Fix

  1. Check SCR temperature sensor
  2. Diagnose the exhaust system for leaks or damage
  3. Check the operation of the AdBlue supply system
  4. Scan the engine management system for other errors
  5. If necessary, replace the SCR catalyst

Related codes

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