Should I buy a car with a DPF?
Whether you should choose to buy a diesel car with a DPF fitted depends on the amount and type of driving you will be doing. If you do a lot of faster driving, you should have no problems with a car with a DPF, as long as you follow the recommendations in the car’s handbook and pay attention to any warning lights.
Why is my Mazda 6 DPF not working?
P2458 00-2F Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Duration (Meaning: The regeneration process is active for a too longer period, caused by only a small reduction in back pressure during the regen process). P2463 00-AF Diesel Particulate Filter – Soot Accumulation (Meaning: The DPF is blocked!)
Are there any problems with the Mazda 6 2.2?
Today for example we had a Mazda 6 2.2 dropped off for a DPF cleaning service, with the DPF light flashing and engine management light illuminated the customer already suspected he had DPF issues, however a quick diagnostic check and live data readings we confirmed this.
Do you need DPF regeneration on a Mazda 3?
IF you are an owner of any Mazda Diesel (SKYACTIV) ( Mazda 3, Mazda 6, CX-3, CX-5, CX-8 ) from 2012 to present then you should be aware that DPF or DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER Regeneration is Extremely important to maintain vehicle Emissions, Economy, Warning Lights, and yes Engine longevity.
Where can I find the Mazda 6 DPF light flashing?
Google the problem for more information including how to re-set without visiting Mazda. Bang on. Bought car at 80K miles last Mazda service 75K. Fully serviced the car when MOT was due not Mazda dealer. Yo and behold 88K the DPF starts to flash. As nearest Mazda dealer is a 3 hour ferry journey and 60 mile drive.
P2458 00-2F Diesel Particulate Filter Regeneration Duration (Meaning: The regeneration process is active for a too longer period, caused by only a small reduction in back pressure during the regen process). P2463 00-AF Diesel Particulate Filter – Soot Accumulation (Meaning: The DPF is blocked!)
Today for example we had a Mazda 6 2.2 dropped off for a DPF cleaning service, with the DPF light flashing and engine management light illuminated the customer already suspected he had DPF issues, however a quick diagnostic check and live data readings we confirmed this.
Why did my Mazda 6 go into limp mode?
Yet on Sunday, the light suddenly came on but flashing and the ‘check engine’ light also came on, and the car had gone into ‘limp mode’ (which means I have no turbo) so it has gone to the garage, where they say it needs an oil change, filter change and the DPF system regenerated (at a cost of £250+).
When did the Mazda 6 DPF come out?
The model was first released in around the year 2002 and grew from strength to strength since then. Installed with a variety of engines from the popular 2.0 MZR-CD Diesel version to the usual 1.8L – 2.0L petrol version.