DTC DATABASE • OBD-II
P2002

Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold

This page explains common reasons this code appears and what should be checked before parts are replaced.

Common causes

What can trigger P2002?

  • DPF loading or damage
  • Exhaust leak
  • Differential pressure sensor / hose issue
  • Temperature sensor issue
Typical symptoms

What you may notice

  • DPF warning
  • Regeneration problems
  • Limp mode in severe cases

Do not diagnose from the code alone

The code alone does not identify the failed part. Live data, wiring checks and manufacturer-specific subcodes may be required before replacing components.

Full scanLive dataWiring checksSensor plausibilityECU / module communication
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