Volkswagen Transporter T5 Diesel Particulate Filter
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Brand bmcats Unique Reference ZA054420 Width [mm] 175 Height [mm] 220 Length [mm] 520 Weight [kg] 5.3 Exhaust Emission Norm 53 Please select your preferred brand or option-
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FREE UK Delivery: On orders over £25
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Click & Collect: Branches nationwide
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Low Price Promise
Fitment Info
Brand bmcats Unique Reference ZA054418 Width [mm] 220 Height [mm] 195 Length [mm] 490 Weight [kg] 5.1 Exhaust Emission Norm 53 Please select your preferred brand or option-
GoldOriginal Equipment quality product from an Original Equipment Supplier
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Understanding the Diesel Particulate Filter for Your Volkswagen Transporter T5
The exhaust system of your Volkswagen Transporter T5 plays a crucial role in reducing emissions and maintaining optimal performance. A key component within this system is the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF), specifically designed to capture and store exhaust soot to prevent it from being released into the atmosphere. Over time, the DPF requires maintenance or replacement to ensure your Transporter T5 remains environmentally compliant and runs efficiently.
When to Replace Your Transporter T5's Diesel Particulate Filter
Several signs indicate that the DPF in your Volkswagen Transporter T5 may need attention. Reduced engine performance, increased fuel consumption, and a dashboard warning light are common indicators that the DPF is becoming clogged. Regular driving at motorway speeds can help to clear the filter, but if these issues persist, it may be time to consider a replacement.
Choosing the Right DPF for Your Volkswagen
When selecting a new Diesel Particulate Filter for your Transporter T5, it's essential to choose a high-quality part that matches your vehicle's specifications. Compatibility is key to ensure that the new DPF integrates seamlessly with your body exhaust system and provides the necessary reduction in emissions.
Professional Installation and Maintenance
Replacing the DPF is a task that typically requires professional expertise. Incorrect installation can lead to further issues and potentially costly repairs. Therefore, it's recommended to have your Diesel Particulate Filter checked and replaced by a specialist who is familiar with the Volkswagen Transporter T5 model. Regular maintenance will also extend the life of your DPF, ensuring that your vehicle remains in peak condition.
For those looking to maintain or enhance their Volkswagen Transporter T5, finding the right parts is crucial. The Diesel Particulate Filter is just one component that may require attention, and it's important to source this part from a reputable supplier. If you're in need of a DPF or any other parts for your Transporter T5, make sure to check out our extensive range of transporter t5 Volkswagen car parts for reliable options that will keep your vehicle running smoothly.
Diesel Particulate Filters
Here at GSF Car Parts, we have a selection of diesel particulate filters that will reduce your diesel car's emissions and help make your vehicle more environmentally friendly. Our diesel particulate filters are sourced from leading auto manufacturers. finding the correct one for your car couldn't be simpler – just enter your make and model or registration number into the search box, and we'll only show you the DPFs suitable for your vehicle.
What is a Diesel Particulate Filter?
Diesel particulate filters are designed to clear your diesel engine of soot emissions and reduce your car's impact on the environment. In order to work to their full potential and reduce the chances of a build-up, these need to be changed every so often to maintain the performance of your car.
If you notice your DPF readings are inaccurate, it might not be the DPF but rather the DPF pressure pipe where the DPF pressure sensor (or exhaust pressure sensor) is housed. It’s essential you check this first, as it could be an unnecessary replacement of the DPF.
What Other Car Parts do we Stock?
At GSF, we stock a great selection of exhaust components to keep your vehicle’s exhaust system in check and working perfectly. This includes the exhaust pipe, manifold, front, middle and rear silencers, and of course, the catalytic converter.
Different coloured smoke coming from your exhaust pipe could be a further issue with your exhaust system. With our detailed exhaust smoke guide, you can troubleshoot the problems with your exhaust easily and quickly. And these days, catalytic converter theft is big business; our handy guide shows you how to secure your catalytic convertor safely so you don't become a victim.
And, for a complete overhaul of your engine, we stock a vast range of crankcases, crankcase drives, cylinder heads, engine mounts, gasket sets, camshafts, and breather valves, plus a steady supply of automatic and manual transmission parts for various vehicles.
We have a full range of car parts for other repairs or servicing on your car, from service, engine, transmission, exhaust, electrics, fuel and emissions, braking systems, and cooling and heating parts. All are sourced from our trusted and reliable auto partners.
Shop Diesel Particulate Filters at GSF Car Parts Online and In-Store
All our diesel particulate filters are from trusted brands in the motoring industry, so you can count on them to be reliable and of excellent quality. Plus, our low-price promise means you can always expect great value too.
We offer free UK delivery on all online orders over £25, plus 60-day returns*. We also know you want to get your car up and running as soon as possible, which is why we offer a Click and Collect service that allows you to get your diesel particulate filter in just an hour.
So, buy diesel particulate filters from us with confidence today. Or if you’re close to one of our 180 store locations across the UK & Ireland, drop by. Our experienced staff will be able to direct you to the correct part for your vehicle.