Failure of EGR Differential Pressure Sensor on Mazda Tribute

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The DPFE (differential pressure feedback EGR) sensor tends to fail. The DPFE sensor monitors function of the EGR valve by measuring pressure changes in the exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system. Symptoms of a failing DPFE sensor are hesitation or stumbling when driving along with illumination of the Check Engine Light.

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