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Diesel particulate filter indicator light (amber)
Amber: bold text "DPF". · also called “DPF light”, “diesel filter light”, “particulate filter light”
What it means on mazda
Particulate filter full
On: soot cannot be cleared automatically. Once warm (coolant 80 °C or more), drive at 20 km/h or more for about 15 to 20 minutes. Flashing: have the vehicle inspected immediately; engine output is restricted to protect the filter. Short trips, idling or driving at 15 km/h or less make it likelier.
Source · Manufacturer manual Mazda CX-5 Owner's Manual (online, EC market) — Warning/indicator lights · checked
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Questions about the Diesel particulate filter indicator light (amber) symbol
- What does the Diesel particulate filter indicator light (amber) symbol mean on Mazda cars?
- On: soot cannot be cleared automatically. Once warm (coolant 80 °C or more), drive at 20 km/h or more for about 15 to 20 minutes. Flashing: have the vehicle inspected immediately; engine output is restricted to protect the filter. Short trips, idling or driving at 15 km/h or less make it likelier.
- What does the Diesel particulate filter indicator light (amber) symbol look like?
- Amber: bold text "DPF". It is also called “DPF light”, “diesel filter light” and “particulate filter light”.
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