Volvo C70 Diesel Particulate Filter DPF

The Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) on the Volvo C70, especially diesel models like the 2.0 D with D4204T engine (2007-2013), captures fine soot particles from exhaust gases to meet Euro 4 emission standards. During normal driving, particles accumulate and the DPF automatically regenerates by burning off soot when the engine reaches operating temperature, which takes about 10-20 minutes. Regeneration may cause a slight increase in fuel consumption, temporary power reduction, burnt smell, and minor smoke.

If you frequently drive short distances or in cold weather preventing the engine from fully warming up, the DPF can fill up to 80% capacity, triggering a yellow warning triangle and messages like "Soot filter full See manual". To resolve this, it is recommended to drive the car at 60-80 km/h on a highway for 20-30 minutes, allowing the filter to clean through forced regeneration. Using parking pre-heating if available also helps.

Common signs of DPF issues include:

• Constant DPF warning light and engine error messages.
• Significant loss of engine power, sometimes down to half performance.
• Increased fuel consumption and strong, unpleasant smoke emissions.
• Check Engine light activation.

These problems often result from clogged filters due to frequent short trips or use of improper fuel without necessary additives.

There are three primary methods to check for the presence of a DPF on your vehicle:

• Using the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) with authorized tools or online databases.
• Accessing hidden menus in the car’s onboard diagnostics or infotainment system.
• Inspecting the ADM (After Treatment Device Module) located under the hood with tutorial assistance.

DPFs are standard on diesel engines compliant with Euro 4 and later emission norms.

The recommended replacement interval for the DPF on Volvo C70 diesel models is between 120,000 and 180,000 km to avoid failures. Maintenance includes:

• Regular monitoring of DPF status via dashboard indicators or diagnostic tools.
• Forced regeneration using specialized devices like VCDS when natural regeneration fails.
• Ensuring correct engine oil and fuel quality to avoid premature clogging.
• Following manufacturer instructions for installation and servicing.

The filter is typically made from high-quality materials like silicon carbide or cordierite, weighs 6-8 kg, and is located on the exhaust line compatible with manual or semi-automatic 6-speed gearboxes.

Krosfou supplies brand-new, high-performance Diesel Particulate Filters for Volvo C70, made in Europe with a 3-year warranty. Our DPFs meet or exceed OEM standards and are manufactured with durable stainless steel and advanced monolith ceramic technology, providing reliable performance and compliance with emission standards.

We offer various reference products suitable for Euro 4 diesel models, fitting original parts exactly and ready for direct replacement. Installation kits and manuals are often available to support DIY or professional replacement.

You can order your Volvo C70 diesel particulate filter directly from trusted suppliers like Krosfou online. Payment options include credit card, bank transfer, PayPal, Google Pay, Apple Pay, and split payments via Klarna. Delivery services cover standard and express shipping across Europe and internationally with tracking.

Orders placed before noon are typically dispatched the same day if in stock. Free delivery is often available for orders exceeding specified thresholds. Contact customer service for assistance and guarantee details.

Expert technical support and installation guidance are available via official channels and authorized dealers. For detailed diagnostics including DPF clogging checks, professional garages use OBD tools to analyze engine and filter status.

Additional resources include installation manuals, video tutorials, and customer service contacts through email or phone. Using original and certified products ensures reliable DPF function and compliance with regulations.

Please avoid unauthorized removal or tampering with the DPF as it is illegal and detrimental to the environment.