Thread: Engine: D5: - 05 V70 Using loads of oil!?
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Old Dec 13th, 2018, 11:03   #7
cosworth89
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Originally Posted by 9000rpm View Post
I fixed my excessive oil consumption just by replacing the DPF. it was using more than a 1lt every 400 miles

The odd thing was, I never got a soot filter full warning but it was constantly in regeneration mode when driving.

now its back down to 1/2 lt per 1000 miles which is acceptable for the mileage..
ok i can go down the road of a new dpf, would damage be done to the engine though? i dont want to spend more on it for it to be no different

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