Switch to desktop version  
This forum uses cookies
This forum makes use of cookies to store your login information if you are registered, and your last visit if you are not. Cookies are small text documents stored on your computer; the cookies set by this forum can only be used on this website and pose no security risk. Cookies on this forum also track the specific topics you have read and when you last read them. Please confirm whether you accept or reject these cookies being set.

A cookie will be stored in your browser regardless of choice to prevent you being asked this question again. You will be able to change your cookie settings at any time using the link in the footer.

Welcome back to the VXOC FORUM. Sorry for our lack of support over the last year but MYBB is back and so are we. Let's get the forum buzzing again... (March 25, 2022) x

VXOC Astra-J/GTC › Astra-J/GTC Section › Astra-J/GTC
How do you know how full the DPF is?

VXOC Astra-J/GTC › Astra-J/GTC Section › Astra-J/GTC
How do you know how full the DPF is?

Thread Rating:
  • 0 Vote(s) - 0 Average
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Tags
you dpf the know do how is? full

Threaded Mode
How do you know how full the DPF is?
Vx-Mad-G
Member
Trade Count: (0)
Posts: 172
Threads: 36
Thanks Received: 0 in 0 posts
Thanks Given: 0
Joined: 05 Sep 2016
Reputation: 0
Car: Vectra
Location: Birmingham
Sex: Undisclosed
Total Feedback: 0
#1
10:th-Oct-2016, 09:25:03
Hi folks,
 
How do you know how full the DPF is?
 
Im looking at some Astra-H's, so just wanted to know how I can tell how full the DPF is?
 
Regards,
G.
Add Feedback
Reply
tucpal
Posting Freak
Trade Count: (2)
Posts: 6,426
Threads: 220
Thanks Received: 0 in 0 posts
Thanks Given: 0
Joined: 21 Feb 2014
Reputation: 14
Car: Insignia, 2.0 ecoflex Elite.
Location: wirral
Sex: Male
Total Feedback: 0
#2
10:th-Oct-2016, 10:14:07
unfortunately you can not
Add Feedback
Reply
stigeye
Senior Member
Trade Count: (0)
Posts: 639
Threads: 9
Thanks Received: 0 in 0 posts
Thanks Given: 0
Joined: 02 Mar 2016
Reputation: 4
Car: Astra 2.0 CDTi 165 VX Line S/S
Location: Loughborough
Sex: Male
Total Feedback: 0
#3
11:th-Oct-2016, 08:23:22 (This post was last modified: 11:th-Oct-2016, 08:24:22 by stigeye.)
A diagnostic check will tell you the current saturation levels of your DPF.

Edit: Sorry, didn't realise you were talking about an Astra H
Website Add Feedback
Reply
Vx-Mad-G
Member
Trade Count: (0)
Posts: 172
Threads: 36
Thanks Received: 0 in 0 posts
Thanks Given: 0
Joined: 05 Sep 2016
Reputation: 0
Car: Vectra
Location: Birmingham
Sex: Undisclosed
Total Feedback: 0
#4
12:th-Oct-2016, 07:49:43
Sorry folks, thats a typo from me, I am actually looking at the Astra J 2.0 CDTI's.
Add Feedback
Reply
stigeye
Senior Member
Trade Count: (0)
Posts: 639
Threads: 9
Thanks Received: 0 in 0 posts
Thanks Given: 0
Joined: 02 Mar 2016
Reputation: 4
Car: Astra 2.0 CDTi 165 VX Line S/S
Location: Loughborough
Sex: Male
Total Feedback: 0
#5
12:th-Oct-2016, 12:29:06
Then a garage with the right diagnostic kit should be able to tell you. When I had a bit of trouble with our dpf they told us the saturation levels before and after the regens.
Website Add Feedback
Reply


Possibly Related Threads…
Thread Author Replies Views Last Post
  Coolant light coming on when coolant is full (new sensor and no leaks) baffling me! Brasseyebaby 3 2,967 2:nd-Feb-2021, 21:12:47
Last Post: Jpbroad1970

Forum Jump:


Users browsing this thread: 1 Guest(s)