OBD Guide

P24CD

Reductant Tank Cap Switch Circuit Low

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

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Possible engine power limitation
  • SCR system error message on dashboard
  • Increased NOx emissions
  • Possible problems with starting the SCR system

Causes

  • A loose reagent tank cap
  • Tank cap sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Wiring harness damage
  • Problems with the SCR control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check and close the reagent tank cap tightly.
  2. Check the condition of the lid sensor
  3. Check the integrity of the circuit and connections
  4. Check wiring harness for damage
  5. If necessary, replace the lid sensor

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