P2003high severityPowertrain
Diesel Particulate Filter Efficiency Below Threshold Bank 2
on 2003 Ford Excursion 7.3L V8 Power Stroke Diesel · 4WD
What this code means
The DPF on bank 2 has reduced filtration efficiency.
Symptoms
- DPF warning light
- Check engine light
- Power reduction mode
Common causes
- Damaged DPF
- Excessive oil consumption
- Failed regeneration
- Sensor fault
Diagnostic steps
- Check differential pressure sensor bank 2
- Compare soot loading bank 1 vs 2
- Attempt regeneration
Repair notes
Replace or clean DPF bank 2 if regeneration fails.
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