OBD Guide

P24CC

Reductant Tank Cap Switch Circuit Range/Performance

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$17–56 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • AdBlue error message on the dashboard
  • Reducing engine power (limp mode)
  • Problems starting the SCR system
  • Malfunction in the tank lid control system

Causes

  • Faulty AdBlue tank cap sensor
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Contact corrosion
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the AdBlue tank cap
  2. Check the continuity of the cover sensor circuit
  3. Inspect connectors and contacts for corrosion
  4. Replace the lid sensor if necessary
  5. Check the operation of the SCR system after repair

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