OBD Guide

P24E0

Reductant Purge Control Valve B Stuck Closed

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • SCR system malfunction message appears
  • Increased NOx emissions

Causes

  • Mechanical valve jamming
  • Valve contamination with reducing agent
  • Open or short circuit in control circuit
  • Malfunction of the solenoid part of the valve
  • Problems with the SCR control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the electrical circuit of the valve for opens and shorts
  2. Clean or replace a stuck valve
  3. Check the operation of the SCR control unit
  4. Update the control unit software if necessary
  5. Check the quality of the reducing agent (AdBlue)

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