Code result

P20E7

Reductant Injection Air Pressure Too High

Moderate severity

What it means

The DEF system air-assist pressure exceeds the upper threshold — pressure-control valve stuck closed or air pump runaway.

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

  • Pressure control valve stuck closed

    high

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

  • Air pump does not regulate

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

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