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Nissan Qashqai

An ABS code that had nothing to do with the ABS

Job from March 2018

Job sheet Diagnostics
Vehicle
Nissan Qashqai
Came in with
Blocked DPF and a C1130 fault code.
What we found
Despite being logged as an ABS code, the cause was a blocked pipe.
What we did
Sorted at the real cause rather than with ABS parts.

Rewritten from PK’s original post of March 2018. Old address: /blog/blocked-dpf-nissan-qashqai-fault-code/ (now redirects here).

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