OBD Guide

P214D

SCR NOx Catalyst Outlet Temperature Too High During Particulate Filter Regeneration

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Do not drive — repair immediately
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Reduced engine power
  • Burning smell from the exhaust system
  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Activating emergency engine operation

Causes

  • SCR temperature sensor malfunction
  • Problems with the urea injection system (AdBlue)
  • Clogged particulate filter
  • Malfunction of the DPF regeneration system
  • Damage to exhaust system insulation

How to Fix

  1. Check the functionality of the SCR temperature sensor
  2. Diagnose the AdBlue injection system
  3. Check the condition of the particulate filter
  4. Explore the DPF regeneration system
  5. Check the integrity of the exhaust system thermal insulation

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