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P24E1

NH3 Sensor Circuit

A general circuit fault on the NH3 (ammonia) sensor - measures ammonia slip downstream of the SCR catalyst to detect AdBlue overdose.

  • Check engine light: Yes
  • Emissions related: Yes
  • Repair difficulty: medium

Common causes

Ordered by how often each turns out to be the cause.

  • Open in sensor or wiringCommon

Parts involved

  • Nh3 Sensor

P24E1 is a generic OBD-II code defined by SAE J2012. Exact wording and diagnostic procedure vary by manufacturer and model. Code definitions are drawn from the public-domain OBDex dataset; the workshop notes are our own.