If you own a modern Peugeot equipped with a BlueHDi diesel engine, you may have recently been startled by the sudden illumination of the dreaded engine management light (often called the "orange anti-pollution light"). When you plug in an OBD2 scanner, the code that appears is often cryptic: B173D Peugeot .
A: Yes, in most regions with strict emissions testing (UK, EU, California). The illuminated engine light is an automatic failure. b173d peugeot
Do not ignore it. A $40 glow plug and an hour of careful labor today will save you from a $2,000 cylinder head repair tomorrow. If you are uncomfortable removing glow plugs from a hot engine (given their tendency to snap), pay an independent diesel specialist who has experience with Peugeot BlueHDi engines. If you own a modern Peugeot equipped with