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Diagnostic reference · P24F4

P24F4

NOx Sensor Delayed Response - High to Low Bank 1 Sensor 1

System
Auxiliary emission controls (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Auxiliary Emissions Controls

What it means

P24F4 means NOx Sensor Delayed Response - High to Low Bank 1 Sensor 1.

Where it lives

For P24F4, the part to look at first is the sensor named here. The description of P24F4 puts it on bank 1.

Check these first

  • An aged NOx sensor on bank 1 sensor 1
  • A contaminated NOx sensor element
  • An exhaust leak ahead of the NOx sensor
  • A restricted bank 1 exhaust that slows the sensor response

What to do next

  1. Read NOx sensor bank 1 sensor 1 on a scan tool
  2. Watch how fast the sensor moves from high to low during a snap throttle
  3. Check the bank 1 exhaust for a leak ahead of the sensor
  4. Inspect the NOx sensor element for contamination
  5. Replace the NOx sensor if the response stays slow
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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