OBD Guide

P24A0

Closed Loop Particulate Filter Regeneration Control At Limit - Temperature Too Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Reduced engine power
  • Check Engine indicator on the dashboard
  • Frequent attempts at regeneration
  • Possible black smoke from the exhaust pipe

Causes

  • Frequent short trips without warming up the engine
  • Malfunction of exhaust gas temperature sensors
  • Problems with the exhaust fuel injection system
  • EGR valve malfunction
  • Clogged particulate filter

How to Fix

  1. Check the readings of the exhaust gas temperature sensors
  2. Perform forced regeneration of the particulate filter
  3. Check the additional fuel injection system
  4. Diagnose EGR valve operation
  5. If necessary, replace the particulate filter

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