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P05F8

Reductant Heater Control Module Performance

Generic OBD-II

Common symptoms

What you'll notice

Common causes

Most likely first

  1. Faulty reductant heater control module
  2. Clogged or dirty reductant injector
  3. Incorrect reductant fluid level
  4. Malfunctioning temperature sensor
  5. Wiring or connection issues with the reductant heater system

How to diagnose & fix

Work through it in order

  1. Check engine light illuminates on the dashboard
  2. Loss of power or decreased acceleration
  3. Poor fuel efficiency
  4. Difficulties starting the vehicle
  5. Rough idle or stalling

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