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Corrosion, Rust, Dirt > < Engine A/Z17DTx, Turbocharger - Loss of power, trouble code P0234, P0299 set
Technical Service Bulletin 2678
Subject: Engine Z/A17DTx - Lack of power and DPF glogged, SVS on, DTC: P242F and/or P2003 might be locked
Brand: Model: Model Year: VIN: Engine: Transmission:
from | to from | to
Opel, Vauxhall Astra-H 2008   2011   B5018774 A17DTJ,Z17DTJ All
Opel, Vauxhall Astra-H 2008   2011   BG062849 A17DTJ,A17DTR,Z17DTJ,Z17DTR All
Opel, Vauxhall Astra-H 2008   2011   B2048832 A17DTJ,Z17DTJ All
Opel,Vauxhall Astra-H 2008   2011   B5018170 A17DTR,Z17DTR All
Opel,Vauxhall Astra-H 2008   2011   B2062301 A17DTR,Z17DTR All
Opel,Vauxhall Zafira-B 2008   2011   B2043404 A17DTJ All
Opel,Vauxhall Zafira-B 2008   2011   B2042479 A17DTR,Z17DTR All
Opel,Vauxhall Astra-J 2010   2011   B8054557 A17DTJ,A17DTR All
Opel,Vauxhall Astra-J 2010   2011   BG092368 A17DTJ,A17DTR All
Option
Complaint Customer complains about lack of power and SVS light on. DTC read out revealed trouble code P242F and/or P2003 locked although regeneration cycle was passed successfully.
Cause DPF glogged because of insufficient regeneration software.
Production N/A.

Remedy

In case of customer complaint please proceed as follows:

1.) Check boost system concerning leakages, e.g. cracked or slipped
    off hoses, loose clamps, loose or not proper working exhaust
    temperature sensors, etc.

2.) In case no deviation was found Erase DTC and perform a service
    regeneration. Once done please return the vehicle to the customer.

A modified calibration file will be available as follows:

Zafira-B
Euro V, A17DTR/J as of MY8,5            TIS2WEB Release, 11.10.2010

Euro IV, Z17DTJ EcoFlex as of MY9,5     TIS2WEB Release, 11.10.2010

Astra-H
Euro V, A17DTR/J as of MY8,5            TIS2WEB Release, 1.11.2010

Euro IV, Z17DTx as of MY7,75            TIS2WEB Release, 31.01.2011
AND Z17DTJ EcoFlex as of MY9,0

Astra-J
Astra, A17DTR/J as of MY11              TIS2WEB Release, 29.11.2010

Astra, A17DTR/J/L as of MY11,25         TIS2WEB Release, 13.12.2010

Astra, A17DTR/J as of MY10              TIS2WEB Release, 24.01.2011

Meriva-B
Meriva, A17DT as of MY11                TIS2WEB Release, 18.4.2011

Note:
No parts must be replaced unless defective parts as mentioned 
in 1.) have been observed.

Labour Times:                           TC:       Hours:

U3 267 80     Program ECM               90        0.3

The costs for this repair will be covered during warranty and policy. 
For policy please refer to the Policy Guideline (WebPG/Kuugel)
The regular Warranty Procedure will apply.

FunctionalGroup J - Engine
Complaint Group 23 - Wrong Indication
Trouble Code P242F,P2003

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