OBD Guide

P2BAF

NOx System Driver Inducement Active

Severity
🔴 High
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Reducing engine power
  • Check Engine Light Illuminates
  • Error message on the dashboard
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unusual sounds from the exhaust system

Causes

  • AdBlue fluid level low
  • NOx sensor malfunction
  • Clogged catalytic converter
  • Problems with the reagent injection system
  • Malfunction of the electronic control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the AdBlue fluid level and top up if necessary.
  2. Diagnose NOx and oxygen sensors
  3. Check the condition of the catalytic converter
  4. Scan the system for other errors
  5. If necessary, replace faulty system components

Related codes

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