Question
How to diagnose faulty automotive NOx sensor in diesel engines with SCR systems?
Answer
Monitor sensor voltage output and test for urea contamination.
Explain
A faulty NOx sensor causes SCR system inefficiency and increased emissions. CHEPQ tools measure sensor voltage (0-5V) and inspect for urea deposits—cleaning or replacing the sensor ensures proper SCR operation and emissions compliance.
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