Does my Car have a DPF ??

[DeanF]

Hi.
54 plate 1.9 Cdti Estate. As above , Does my car have a Diesel Particulate Filter ?? How can i check / Tell.

Thanks
Dean

[Celes]

Does the exhaust smell of enything? I think the 1.9 150 should have a DPF. Not sure about the 120 though.

[Duncan]

Not on a 54 plate it won't.

[Celes]

Not on a 54 plate it won't.

I'm sorry but I don't understand that UK plate thing

[installer]

My 54 Plate(2004) CDTi estate has the dreaded DPF.
So yours should I`m afraid

[Duncan]

I'm sorry but I don't understand that UK plate thing

54 means late 2004 model.

My 54 Plate(2004) CDTi estate has the dreaded DPF.
So yours should I`m afraid

Crikey!, I stand corrected. Is yours an 05 model then but on a 54 plate? I thought it was 05 models onwards.

[installer]

54 means late 2004 model. Crikey!, I stand corrected. Is yours an 05 model then but on a 54 plate? I thought it was 05 models onwards.

Don`t know what year model it is.
Anyway to tell.
It does have full canbus if that`s a clue

[DeanF]

Mine was registered in Septemebr 2004 & is a 150 Model.

I found this doing a search, So off to pop out to see what is on my Vin plate ??

http://forum.vectra-c.com/showthread...iculate+filter

You would of thought that it would also be identifiable visually !! Assuming you knew what to look for

Dean

[Stuarty]

Hmm intresting is there a sure fire way of knowing weather my car has the DPF its an 04 150 CDTI?

[installer]

Hmm intresting is there a sure fire way of knowing weather my car has the DPF its an 04 150 CDTI?

Signums and Estates are definately
Hatch and Saloon no
Auto`s don`t know

Above refer to 150 CDTi