How long does it take to remove DPF from Jaguar XF?
Jaguar XF 2008, mileage 22k. Owner of this car has been recommended to our garage with fully blocked DPF. We advised complete diagnostics test before carrying out Diesel Particulate Filter removal. During necessary checks customer declared that his car was in another garage for 10 days – where problem was only temporary fixed.
What’s the problem with the left Turbo on a Jaguar XF?
Left turbo has a sticky waste gate. Right turbo has a intermittent fault with the actuator. Having spoken to him he has said that both turbos will need to be replaced and it’s not a job he is able to do, apparently it’s a very awkward job.
What causes a Jaguar XF DPF to abort?
Ragging the engine will cause the ECM to abort a DPF regeneration that’s in progress. You’re right about an active regeneration, it’s outside the control of the driver – but driving briskly at medium rpm for 20 mins will carry out a passive regeneration.
Which is better a Jaguar XF Diesel or petrol?
If you like your XF otherwise, flog this one ASAP and get a petrol one: you might even get a newer one for the same price, as for the moment diesels still, less and less deservedly, hold their value better than petrols. Have you ever given it an ‘Italian tune-up’?
When to give Jaguar XF-DPF Full Tune Up?
And that is usually at a steady speed of around 50mph over a certain distance, which would be best achieved on an open road such as a motorway or rural dual carriageway. Ragging the engine will cause the ECM to abort a DPF regeneration that’s in progress. Jaguar XF – DPF full, again! – RT Have you ever given it an ‘Italian tune-up’?
Why does my Jaguar XF have a DPF warning light?
When I picked up my xf in Coventry and was driving home on the motorway the dpf Amber light came on then red restricted performance. The next day I added fuel and a good quality dpf cleaner,drove the car to force regeneration and the warning light went out, performance returned and that was a month ago,no issues since.
Can a DPF be removed from a Jaguar?
DON’T have the DPF removed. It is now not only an instant MOT fail, but it is also a criminal offence. New legislation early this year. The DPF thing is a flippin’ nuisance, but it isn’t confined to Jaguar.
Is there a problem with my Jaguar XF?
We had our XF done a few months ago and town driving mpg went up from average 26, to average 31. Also, the car feels more responsive. If you can’t clear the message, get the filters cleaned and reset pronto. There are a couple of intercooler valves that can become troublesome otherwise, resulting in a total engine shut down and a MEGA bill.