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Fault Code Directory

Our AdBlue Fault Code Directory helps you identify specific issues with your vehicle's Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system. If you have a dashboard warning or a countdown until your engine will not restart, identifying the precise error code is the first step towards an effective AdBlue solution.

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  • Operating Since 2012
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5.0/5 GOOGLE RATING • 299 REVIEWS

  • “Great speedy service, sorted my adblue, would highly recommend”

    Steve Willis

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  • “It does exactly what it says on the tin. !! Had a holiday coming up and Mercedes wanted over £1500 to rectify. One message and boom they were on the drive. Reasonable and great customer service! Highly recommended.”

    Tania Williams

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  • “Contacted and was organised a day later , only took a couple of minutes and considering the hassle I have had from dealers trying to sell me parts not necessary. Add blue and stage one done with great thanks, definitely recommend.”

    Roy Morgan Jones

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  • “Great service. Great Technician. Great value for money given the alternatives. Highly recommended.”

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  • “Really happy with the service. Came out same day. Very happy with the service.”

    tom clowser

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  • “Friendly and efficient service, sorted out my adblue issue and did a stage 1 remap on my range rover. Would use again”

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  • “Brilliant service. Came the same day. Got me out of trouble and got me back to work. Very thankful.”

    Brett Shiels

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  • “Happy with the remap done on my car to fix the adblue fault. The engineer was polite and efficient. I would highly recommend the company.”

    Michael Carrington

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  • “These Adblu guys were fantastic! They attended my vehicle and got rid of this issue of adblu! Great service and fabulous communication! Will recommend this company!”

    Muhammad Nasir Uddin

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  • “Excellent job, arrived exactly when he said he would. Cured my adblue problem with ease ,also remaped”

    norman cass

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  • “Thank you so much for sorting my adblue fault And remap much appreciated for the quick response And did the job outside my door No travelling to get to you You came to me And The pleasant Technician who did the job thanks so much very happy Customer”

    john Vaughan

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  • “Great company and they do as they say. Really nice and polite, gets the car sorted efficiently and great communication”

    georgia stradling

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  • “Done a fantastic job and only look 30mins”

    danny hunt

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  • “Really pleased with this service. Comms were fast, clear and polite. The guy arrived on time and phoned ahead. The problem with my car was sorted in half an hour. Would 100% recommend.”

    Stephen Cooke

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  • “Fantastic service, doe's what it says on the box,the car performance has really improved, and no add blue light”

    neville blake

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  • “Same day service, TBH it was excellent service and works that was carried out”

    Ayaz Ahmed

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  • “Really happy with the remap done on my car, polite, efficient service and would highly recommended to anyone. Fixed my Adblue problem and cleared all my lights on the dashboard. My car is now quicker and more fuel efficient, I’m more than happy and very grateful for the service I received.”

    Sean Phillips

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  • “Excellent service from start to finish. I had an AdBlue fault with my vehicle and they diagnosed and fixed the problem quickly and professionally. Very knowledgeable, efficient and friendly service, and they kept me informed throughout the process. The vehicle is now running perfectly again. I’m really impressed with the service and would highly recommend AdBlue Service to anyone having AdBlue or related vehicle problems. Great job and thank you! 👏🚗”

    Mauricio Carturan

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  • “Very quick and efficient as well as cost friendly. Good availability as well, Had an adblue fault so couldn't drive, came to my house and solved the issue as well as remapping the car. Thumbs up for quick communication.”

    Ramiz Abdullah

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01Understanding the service

Understanding AdBlue Delete And Fault Indicators

AdBlue Delete is the most comprehensive way to resolve persistent system failures that lead to 'No Start' conditions. When your vehicle logs codes such as P20E8 (reductant pressure too low) or P20EE (SCR catalyst efficiency below threshold), the ECU often triggers a countdown. An AdBlue Delete involves recalibrating the engine management software so the vehicle no longer requires AdBlue fluid or relies on the complex sensor network. This process effectively bypasses the entire SCR system, ensuring that faulty injectors, heaters, or NOx sensors no longer interfere with your vehicle's drivability. We can provide a mobile service to address these codes at your location.

  • P20EE: SCR NOx Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold
  • P204F: Reductant System Performance
  • P207F: Reductant Quality Performance
  • P208E: Reductant Injector Stuck Closed

Expert AdBlue Removal For Persistent Codes

AdBlue Removal is a popular choice for motorists facing recurring expenses from faulty hardware. Common issues on many versions of modern diesel engines include the P2BAD code, which indicates a NOx exceedance, or P20BC relating to the reductant heater. This service is particularly beneficial if you have already attempted minor repairs only for the warning light to return. We recommend sending your vehicle registration and the specific fault codes via WhatsApp so we can confirm the exact software version and hardware configuration of your vehicle before arrival.

    Professional AdBlue Repair And Diagnosis

    While some drivers opt for a full bypass, an AdBlue Repair may involve replacing specific components like the NOx sensor or the AdBlue pump. If your diagnostic tool shows U029E (lost communication with NOx sensor B) or U010E (lost communication with reductant control module), it suggests a wiring or hardware failure. Our technicians specialise in diagnosing these complex communication errors. On many versions of Euro 6 engines, these faults can be intermittent, making a professional assessment vital. We carry the latest diagnostic equipment to your home or workplace to ensure the repair is targeted and effective, preventing unnecessary spend on the wrong parts.

      Mobile AdBlue Fix For Countdown Timers

      When your dashboard displays a 'Restricted Performance' message or a mileage countdown, you need an AdBlue Fix that works immediately. We provide a mobile service that comes to you to clear these codes and implement a lasting solution. Whether it is a software patch or a component replacement, our goal is to get your vehicle back to full power without the threat of a non-start situation. Common codes that we fix daily include P203F (reductant level too low - even when full) and P21C5. Please ensure you have your V5 or registration number ready so we can verify the specific engine variant and SCR generation used in your vehicle.

        Common Error Codes by Manufacturer

        Different manufacturers use varying protocols for their SCR systems, though many fault codes are standardised. On certain models, you may see 'AdBlue System Failure' accompanied by codes like P20EE or P204F. Some brands also use unique codes for specific failures. Our mobile technicians can assist with the nuances of your vehicle's software and carry the specific tools required for its ECU. By identifying the code early, you can avoid the inconvenience of a total engine lockout.

        • Volkswagen/Audi: P20E8, P205C
        • Mercedes-Benz: P203F, P20BC
        • Ford/PSA: P20EE, P208E
        • BMW: 804113, 804115
        How it works

        What Happens When We Visit?

        From booking to completion, our experienced mobile technicians make the process straightforward.

        1. 1

          Book Your Appointment

          We confirm your vehicle, location, service and appointment.

        2. 2

          Technician Calls With ETA

          On the day, your technician calls with an estimated arrival time.

        3. 3

          We Arrive & Diagnose

          We connect diagnostic equipment, check the vehicle and identify relevant faults.

        4. 4

          ECU Software Work

          We read the original ECU software, prepare the AdBlue modification and apply it.

        5. 5

          Final Checks & Resets

          Final diagnostics, applicable fault-code resets and checks to confirm the agreed work is complete.

        6. 6

          Payment & Receipt

          We take payment, provide a receipt and explain the applicable software warranty.

        02Why choose AdBlue Expert

        • Clear Quotation Before Booking
        • Experienced Technicians
        • Nationwide Mobile Service Across England
        • No Fix, No FeeSubject to terms
        • Lifetime Software WarrantyCovers the software we install
        • 24/7 Emergency Callouts AvailableAdditional emergency callout charge applies
        ADBLUE FAULT CODE CHECKER

        AdBlue Warning Light or Fault Code? We Can Help.

        Seeing an AdBlue warning, engine management light or unfamiliar fault code? These warnings can point to problems with your vehicle's AdBlue, SCR, UREA or NOx system. Browse common fault codes below, or contact our specialists for advice on the next step.

        32 diagnostic codes

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        AdBlue Warning on Your Dashboard?

        Send us your registration, postcode and diagnostic fault code. We'll check the details and explain the available mobile service options.

        Mobile coverage

        Check Your Mobile Appointment Area

        Home and workplace appointments in supported locations, subject to technician availability. Send your postcode to check.

        How it works

        How the Mobile Appointment Works

        1. 1

          Share Your Registration & Warning

          Tell us the registration, your postcode and what the dashboard shows.

        2. 2

          We Check Your Vehicle and Quote

          We confirm suitability for your model and agree a quotation before any work.

        3. 3

          Confirm a Suitable Appointment

          Choose a time and a safe place to work, at home or at work, subject to availability.

        4. 4

          Our Mobile Technician Attends

          The agreed software work is carried out at your location and checked before we leave.

        Customer questions

        Questions customers ask us

        Still unsure? Send us your registration and a photo of the warning on WhatsApp.

        Ask on WhatsApp
        What is AdBlue Delete?

        AdBlue Delete is a software-based service where the vehicle's ECU is reprogrammed to stop monitoring the SCR system. This eliminates the need for AdBlue fluid and prevents the car from entering 'limp mode' or 'no start' states due to sensor or pump failures. It is a long-term alternative for recurring AdBlue issues.

        What is AdBlue Removal?

        AdBlue Removal refers to the process of electronically disabling the AdBlue system. By removing the system's influence over the engine management, the vehicle can operate without the SCR components functioning. This is frequently chosen by drivers to avoid the high costs of replacing pumps, tanks, and NOx sensors.

        What is the difference between AdBlue Delete and AdBlue Repair?

        AdBlue Repair involves replacing faulty components like sensors or pumps to restore the system to original working order. AdBlue Delete is a software recalibration that bypasses the system entirely. Repair maintains the system's function, while Delete ensures the system can no longer cause vehicle breakdowns or fault codes.

        What is an AdBlue Fix?

        An AdBlue Fix is a general term for any service that resolves an SCR system fault. This could range from a simple sensor replacement (Repair) to a full software bypass (Delete). Our technicians assess the fault codes present to determine the most effective fix for your specific vehicle and budget.

        What vehicle and postcode information do you need for a quote?

        To provide an accurate quote, we require your full vehicle registration number so we can identify the specific engine and ECU type. We also need your current postcode to ensure we can dispatch a mobile technician to your exact location at home, work, or the roadside.

        Can I send my warning light photo on WhatsApp?

        Yes, we encourage customers to send photos of their dashboard warning lights and any diagnostic fault codes via WhatsApp. This helps our specialist technicians identify the likely cause of the AdBlue failure before we arrive, ensuring we are fully prepared to fix the issue on-site.

        Do you offer 24/7 emergency callouts?

        Yes. Our standard hours are Monday to Sunday, 8 AM to 8 PM. Emergency callouts are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, subject to location and availability. An additional emergency callout charge applies and is confirmed before dispatch.

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        Get Your AdBlue Quote

        Enter your registration, postcode and mobile number. We'll check your vehicle and reply with a quotation. You can add a photo of your dashboard warning in the WhatsApp chat.

        Countdown about to hit zero?

        Call or WhatsApp with the warning, miles remaining and where the vehicle is. Emergency callouts carry an additional charge, confirmed before dispatch.

        Anything else while we're there? (optional)

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