OBD Guide

P24E3

NH3 Sensor Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–278 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced efficiency of the SCR system
  • Increased NOx emissions
  • Possible problems starting the engine
  • Unstable engine operation

Causes

  • NH3 sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in NH3 sensor wiring
  • Poor contact in NH3 sensor connectors
  • Engine control unit (ECU) malfunction
  • Problems with the SCR system

How to Fix

  1. Check the NH3 sensor wiring and connectors for damage or corrosion.
  2. Measure the voltage and resistance in the NH3 sensor circuit.
  3. Check NH3 sensor for compliance with specifications.
  4. Replace the NH3 sensor if it is faulty.
  5. Check and, if necessary, repair the SCR system.

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