P20E1
Exhaust Aftertreatment Fuel Pressure Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic
What it means
P20E1 means Exhaust Aftertreatment Fuel Pressure Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic.
Where it lives
For P20E1, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P20E1 reports a fault at the sensor.
Check these first
- An intermittent connection at the exhaust aftertreatment fuel pressure sensor
- Corrosion in the sensor circuit
- A failed exhaust aftertreatment fuel pressure sensor
- A clogged aftertreatment fuel filter
What to do next
- Read the exhaust aftertreatment fuel pressure sensor on a scan tool while wiggling the harness
- Check the sensor connector and wiring for corrosion
- Check the aftertreatment fuel filter for a clog
- Replace the fuel pressure sensor if the reading jumps
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.