OBD Guide

P2CEC

Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor D Circuit Low

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light Is On
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Problems with diesel particulate filter regeneration
  • Possible transition to emergency mode

Causes

  • DPF pressure sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with the engine control unit
  • Mechanical damage to wiring

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit
  2. Inspect the connectors and contacts of the sensor
  3. Check the functionality of the pressure sensor
  4. Scan the control unit for other errors
  5. Replace sensor if necessary

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