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[TEST] DPF light keeps coming back, CX-5 2017

Fabricator15 Sep

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What fixed it · written by SurjeetJump to best answer ↓

Motorway run every week stopped it coming back

Cost £0 Done by DIY Time 30 min a week Parts none

Solved by Una (test, unconfirmed)

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Surjeet S.Fabricator15 Sep · 20:47

Light comes back every couple of weeks. Short commute, about 5 miles each way.

(Seeded test thread.)

Car: Mazda CX-5 2.2d · 2016 · 2.2 Skyactiv-D
Mileage: 81,000
Fault codes: P2463
When: Short trips
Already tried: One long drive last month

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Una (test, unconfirmed)WrencherPro · UQ Motors (test)Owns a CX-5 2.2d✓ Best answer15 Sep

Make a longer run part of every week, not just when the light is on. Ours stopped coming back once we did.

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The car

Model: Mazda CX-5 2.2d
Year: 2016
Engine: 2.2 Skyactiv-D
On the forum: 10 threads · 0 builds

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What owners paid to fix P2463

Mazda CX-5 2.2d · 4 owners told us

£0

Most owners fixed it for free.

Motorway run at 60 cleared the soot warning£0 · did it themselves · 3 of 4 owners
Forced regen at a garage£150–£500 · paid a garage · 1 of 4 owners

If the free fix doesn’t work for you, expect £150–£500.

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