2012 Holden Captiva (CG) — Repair Solution

2.2L Z22D1 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Turbo CRD Diesel · DPF Light On / Flashing · Engine

Holden Captiva (CG) DPF Light On / Flashing Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Holden
Model: Captiva (CG)
Year: 2012
Engine: 2.2L Z22D1 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Turbo CRD Diesel
Kilometres: 242,621
Area: Engine
Category: DPF Light On / Flashing

Customer Complaint

Engine warning light and DPF warning light on, unable to perform DPF regeneration.

Problem Summary

Confirmed engine warning and DPF warning light/s on.
Spoke to the shop owner; they have been attempting to perform forced (via scan tool) DPF regenerations with no success. They have checked codes and it says the DPF is too blocked.

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Quick Facts

CodeHOLCG12131
Vehicle2012 Holden Captiva (CG)
Engine2.2L Z22D1 4cyl 16v DOHC VVT Turbo CRD Diesel
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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