OBD Guide

P24DF

Reductant Purge Control Valve B Stuck Open

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$50–133 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Increased consumption of AdBlue reagent
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Reduced engine power
  • SCR error message on dashboard
  • Unpleasant smell of urea from the exhaust system

Causes

  • Mechanical valve jamming
  • Valve wiring problems
  • Control relay malfunction
  • Short circuit in control circuit
  • Control unit software error

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the reagent purge valve
  2. Check the integrity of the wiring harness and connectors
  3. Check the operation of the control relay
  4. Test valve coil resistance
  5. If necessary, replace the purge valve

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