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P205D

Reductant Tank Temperature Sensor A Circuit High

System
Fuel and air metering (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Fuel/Air Metering

What it means

P205D means Reductant Tank Temperature Sensor A Circuit High.

Where it lives

For P205D, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P205D reports a fault at the sensor.

Check these first

  • An open in the reductant tank temperature sensor A signal wire
  • A short to voltage on the sensor A circuit
  • A failed reductant tank temperature sensor A
  • A tank heated above the sensor A's normal range

What to do next

  1. Read reductant tank temperature sensor A on a scan tool
  2. Test the sensor A signal wire for an open
  3. Test the sensor A circuit for a short to voltage
  4. Compare the tank temperature to coolant temperature
  5. Replace the reductant tank temperature sensor A if the circuit tests good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.