P24B6

Particulate Matter Sensor Heater Control Circuit High

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$56–189 (est.)

Symptoms

Check Engine Light Is On
Reduced engine power
Deteriorating fuel economy
Incorrect operation of the emission control system

Causes

Open or short circuit in the sensor heater circuit
Soot particle sensor malfunction
Problems with the wiring harness or connectors
Engine control module malfunction
Corroded contacts or damaged wiring

How to Fix

Check the continuity of the sensor heater circuit
Check the resistance of the heating element
Inspect connectors and wiring for damage
If necessary, replace the soot particle sensor
Check the voltage supply from the ECU

Related codes

P24B5 P24B7 P24B8