Insignia 0817 dpf regen vauxhall owners network forum. Similar to egr problems, the dpf can become clogged up from city driving where the car does not get up to temperature the whole reason the diesel particulate filter came along was to clean up the diesel car image euro 5 emissions, 2009. Regeneration is an oxidation process that uses heat to remove the soot from the filter. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. It allows me to monitor the dpf soot level directly. The regeneration process is actually pretty simple. This regeneration, if carried out is of responsibility of those carrying it out. Go to the gauge display on the ic, and the regen % will be on the third page. Select toolboxpowertrainservice funtionsdpf manual regeneration also, keep drilling down to diesel particulate regeneration system dpf manual regeneration. Opcom release 150406b whats new new interface firmware v01.
Filters receive two2 thermal regenerating cleanings to assure full airflow as well as return the filter to the manufacturers suggested backpressure. Do i really have to drive the car on the highway every week. Dpf regeneration we clean all diesel filters 203549 8606. The dpf light never showed up until the other lights showed up as well. The diesel particulate filter dpf is best described as the ticking time bomb in most modern diesels.
The dpf indicator flickers when the exhaust gas is not hot enough for automatic regeneration due to a traffic jam, etc. Opel vauxhall astra j dpf regeneration dpf light youtube. Opcom is a special automotive diagnostic software for. The manual says that if the dpf light shows up, drive over 50 for around 10 miles. Code for opel opel dpf forced regeneration manually by opcom vaxucom. New engine codes are added for my2014, and my2015, and the supported control unit list was updated. Modern diesel cars since 2009 have to be fitted with a diesel particulate filter dpf in the exhaust to stop this soot passing into the atmosphere. Short distances, low speeds and the start stop nature of driving built up areas can make it near impossible to replicate the conditions needed for an active or passive dpf regeneration. Never update it online, it will damage the opcom after software installation you can use the updater in the start menu and d. Shouldnt the dpf light have shown up before the other lights. Before you read any further it is important that you understand that the dpf warning light appearing is a completely normal thing to happen, the dpf warning is just advising you that the dpf needs to regenerate itself and that you need to follow the instructions in the owners manual for the dpf to clean itself.
For more about the diesel particulate filter, please refer to your owners manual. Cleaning exhaust continue driving all vauxhall astra k related discussions vauxhall astra k forums. Newest opcom vauxcom all version free download auto. Here share the guide on how to use opcom to forced dpf regeneration for opel vehicles. How to force bmw e90 dpf regeneration with inpa cable. Opel astra cdti z19dt dpf manual regeneration with opcom. How to resetregenerateclear your dpf warning light diesel particulate filter how it works and why the light may come on. Opel dpf forced regeneration manually by opcom vaxucom. The start stop nature of urban driving is one of the biggest reasons many drivers experience dpf issues. Based on autels latest diagnostic platform, it will perform a forced regeneration, turn off the dpf light and reset ecu after the filter has been replaced, and reset the additive light after topping up. If needed, we will also provide a special shipping container. The diesel particulate filter dpf is part of your exhaust and controls the soot that would otherwise be expelled from the system. Dpf regeneration opel vauxhall astra j insignia light sensor presure sensor diesel particulate filter diesel particle filter diesel particle filter. If you get a warning light showing that the filters blocked, it should be possible to complete an active regeneration cycle and clear the warning light by driving for 10 minutes or so at speeds.
The diesel particulate filter system in your vauxhall filters harmful soot particles out of. Programming opcom technical instructions przyczyny. Attention this app works only with vag cars audi volkswagen seat skoda that are equipped with engines listed below. Opcom is a special pc based diagnostic interface especially for opel. Opcom does not have a lot of support for astra ks sadly, and i dont know if it. How to perform ford operator commanded regeneration by. Here is the instruction on how to perform astrah dpf regeneration with opcom diagnostic interface. Dpf regeneration modes explained vehicle service pros. Once this service is indicated it is advisable to have the procedure carried out as soon as possible to avoid long term and possibly expensive damage to the filter a replacement. Note, after dpf regeneration is finished live data diesel particulate filter saturation will show 70%. Cleaning exhaust continue driving page 3 vauxhall astra k. Go through the system as gm based saab and then selected zafira b with dpf when prompted. Landcruiser 200 vehicles from august 2015, landcruiser 70 vehicles from august 2016 and. The aim is an 80% cut in particle emissions but the technologys not without problems and our patrols are often called to cars with a blocked dpf.
Diesel particulate filter dpf regeneration and removal. Dpf regeneration diesel particulate filter automotive. The dpf regeneration cycle that occurs at speeds above 72. The diesel particulate filter dpf indicator signifies your vehicles dpf filter has not been regenerated cleaned and will require a manual static regeration. Active regeneration and passive regeneration for better fuel economy, improved towing capability and diesel performance, the particulate matter trapped in the filter must be emptied regularly. How to fix an issue with a faulty dpf on a vauxhall zafira. Make sure that your vehicle is not parked over dry grass or any other matter that may burn or catch fire. How to resetregenerateclear your dpf warning light. Periodically, the dpf must remove the soot that has built up along the channel walls. Opelvauxhall dpf problems opelvauxhall dpf regeneration. If your vehicle is fitted with a dpf manual regeneration switch. The dpf regeneration process will cause the filter to get extremely hot.
How to perform astrah dpf regene using opcom worldobd2. How to use a manual dpf regeneration button switch faq. Edc16 system process connect op com opcom interface to the car and the laptop that contains opcom software. Opcom 150406b opel vauxhall 2015 pro usb diagnostics. Maxicheck dpf is specially designed to carry out numerous functions on the diesel particulate filter system.
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