What is Peugeot FAP filter?

FAP is a particulate filter designed and patented by Citroën-Peugeot group which regeneration system is characterised by the using of an additive, cerium oxide. The combustion of the PM10 naturally takes place at around 600-650°C but exhaust gas only reaches 200°C maximum.

What are the symptoms of a blocked diesel particulate filter?

What Are The Signs Of A Blocked DPF?

• You feel a loss of power in your engine (limp mode).
• The DPF light will appear on your dashboard.
• Passive and active regeneration keep failing.
• A pungent smell of diesel.
• Automatic Stop-Start System Not Working.
• Your car seems to be releasing an excessive amount of smoke.

Does Peugeot 307 have DPF?

Replace your Peugeot 307 broken or damaged Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) In most cases there will be only a short time between the DPF being partially blocked and it getting blocked up. It will then need a manual regeneration.

Can I legally remove my DPF filter?

Although it is not illegal to remove a DPF filter form your vehicle, it is an offence under the Road vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations (Regulation 61a(3))1 to use a vehicle which has been modified in such a way that it no longer complies with the air pollutant emissions standards it was designed to meet.

What does FAP fluid prevent?

The DPF additive fluid lowers the ignition temperature of soot particles during the regeneration cycle of the DPF filter which is triggered when the engine management detects the filter is becoming blocked by detecting pressure changes between the front and rear of the filter.

What is FAP fluid?

PatFluid is a Fuel Borne Catalyst designed as an aftermarket replacement for Diesel Particulate Filter additives used to aid the regeneration of particulate filters fitted to diesel passenger cars.

Does Peugeot 207 1.6 HDI have DPF?

Peugeot 207 1.6 HDi Diesel Particulate Filter DPF Equipped with a unique innovative technology, this Krosfou product is recognized as the most reliable and the most efficient on the market.