OBD-II code · Powertrain (generic, extended)

P2047 Reductant Injection Valve Circuit/Open (Bank 1 Unit 1)

Reductant Injection Valve Circuit/Open (Bank 1 Unit 1): the circuit is open. This valve doses reductant (DEF/AdBlue) into the exhaust for SCR NOx reduction.

Is it safe to drive with P2047?

Usually safe to drive in the short term. Get it diagnosed when convenient, sooner if the car drives differently.

Common causes

  • Most likelySolenoid winding open
  • PossibleOpen wire between PCM and valve
  • PossibleConnector corroded

Symptoms

  • Check engine light or NOx warning on
  • AdBlue/DEF level or quality warning
  • Possible no-start countdown after ignore period
  • Failed emissions inspection (NOx)

Repair at a glance

Difficulty
Medium
DIY friendly
Best left to a mechanic
Typical labour
0.7–3 h
Emissions test
Likely to fail
Parts involved
Reductant Injection Valve, Reductant Injection Harness

Code data: OBDex open dataset (CC0). Labour times are typical ranges, not a quote.