Code result

P203E

Reductant Level Sensor A Circuit Intermittent/Erratic

Moderate severity

What it means

Reductant Level Sensor A Circuit Intermittent/Erratic: the signal is intermittent or erratic. Often a loose connector or chafed wiring; a wiggle test often locates it.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Corroded sender contact

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Connector with intermittent contact under vibration

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

  • Harness routed against vibrating component

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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