Code result

P20E6

Reductant Injection Air Pressure Too Low

Moderate severity

What it means

The DEF system air-assist pressure is below the required threshold — pump weak, line leak, or pressure-control valve stuck open.

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

  • Air pump weak

    high

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

  • Leak in air line

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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