OBD-II reference

All 9.533 generic OBD-II codes, explained in detail.

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Powertrain generic / SAE

P24EB

NH3 Sensor Supply Voltage Circuit Low

The NH3 slip sensor supply voltage drops below the lower limit. Usually a partial short to ground in the supply line, an undersized ground path with high resistance, or an internal supply collapse in the SCR/dosing module. Sensor output is held invalid until the supply recovers.

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP2
Range / number4 / EB

Possible causes

  • Supply line shorted to ground high
  • High-resistance ground at the SCR module medium
  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance low

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: medium
  • DIY: shop recommended
  • Estimated cost: 120–700 €
  • Estimated time: 0.5–2 h
  • Component: nh3 sensor
  • Component: supply wiring
  • Component: dosing module
  • MIL / check engine light
  • emissions-relevant

Sources

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How to read OBD-II codes

The first letter names the vehicle system, the second digit distinguishes generic from manufacturer-specific, the remaining digits group fault area and number.

PPowertrain: engine, transmission, emissions
BBody: chassis trim, comfort, interior
CChassis: suspension, brakes, steering
UNetwork: CAN, control modules, communication