Module 8
NOx Sensor Diagnostics
A NOx code does not mean the sensor is bad
Deep diagnostics for upstream and downstream NOx sensors — and how to prove the failure instead of throwing parts at it.
- 1.Upstream & Downstream NOx Sensors
- 2.Sensor Communication & Plausibility
- 3.Sensor Response & Heater Operation
- 4.Wiring & Connector Problems
- 5.Sensor Contamination & False Readings
- 6.Comparing Upstream/Downstream Behavior
- 7.SCR Efficiency Calculations Conceptually
- 8.Proving a NOx Sensor Failure