P218F
Reductant No Flow Detected
P218F is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Reductant No Flow Detected. Common causes: the adblue reagent in the tank has run out, adblue pump malfunction. Estimated repair cost: $17–111.
Symptoms
- Check Engine light comes on
- Reduced engine power
- Increased fuel consumption
- AdBlue error message on the dashboard
- Possible transition to emergency mode
Causes
- The AdBlue reagent in the tank has run out
- AdBlue pump malfunction
- AdBlue filter or nozzle clogged
- Open or short circuit in the sensor or pump circuit
- Problems with the SCR control unit
How to Fix
- Check AdBlue level and top up if necessary
- Check the operation of the AdBlue pump
- Clean or replace the system filter and nozzle
- Check the integrity of the system wiring and connectors
- Scan the system for additional errors
Related codes
Error P218F by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P218F code mean?
P218F is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Reductant No Flow Detected
What causes a P218F error code?
The most common causes of P218F include: The AdBlue reagent in the tank has run out; AdBlue pump malfunction; AdBlue filter or nozzle clogged; Open or short circuit in the sensor or pump circuit.
How do I fix a P218F diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P218F: Check AdBlue level and top up if necessary. Check the operation of the AdBlue pump. Clean or replace the system filter and nozzle. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P218F?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
How much does it cost to fix P218F?
The estimated repair cost for P218F is $17–111. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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