2015 Mazda BT-50 (UR) — Repair Solution

3.2L P5AT 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto · In Limp Mode · Engine

Mazda BT-50 (UR) In Limp Mode Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Mazda
Model: BT-50 (UR)
Year: 2015
Engine: 3.2L P5AT 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
Area: Engine
Category: In Limp Mode

Customer Complaint

Vehicle presented to workshop in Limp Mode with harsh gear changes evident too.

This issued had first surfaced 9 months ago. Previous repairs focused on the turbo boost control servo area.

It was now a permanent fault, with the engine MIL illuminated.

Problem Summary

Confirmed vehicle in limp mode, with reduced power. Also, engine remaining MIL illuminated confirming the current fault.

Road tested vehicle and confirmed that after a code clear, limp mode would quickly return after a moving the gear selector a couple of times.

Ended up requiring a new turbo assembly to rectify this fault.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeMAZUR15153
Vehicle2015 Mazda BT-50 (UR)
Engine3.2L P5AT 5cyl 20v DOHC Turbo CRD Diesel Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
SolutionMembers Only

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