Thanks for your comments X5Sport. Have been to a garage today and had the faulty codes read. It was coming up with 3 codes (all dpf related). They cleared them, then took it for a drive and plugged it in again and it came up with the same 3 codes again. I don't have the codes but dpf blocked and new ...

Thank you for these links, I think it is the Euro 4 DPF. I suspect it is a blockage or something as I don't drive it the way it needs to be driven so suspect it hasn't regenerated for some time.

Only thing, if it is the sensor, why would it go to 5,500 in first gear and not the others?

yoeman1 said his was a front heat sensor? What is this please?

Thanks for the response, I haven't had the codes read as don't have access to a code reader. A friend of mine (who's moved away recently) did and said it was the O2 sensors (two of them, I think there may be three) and changed them for me, along with the DPF clean but this has made no difference. It ...

Hi all, newbie alert so please go gentle. I have this issue with my MY2007 3.0D. It revs through to 5,500 in first gear and then all other gears seem to be restricted to 3,000rpm. In the last few months I've had new glow plugs and control module, new MAF, two oxygen sensors, a DPF clean and also the ...