DPF?

[nancyz]

Hi - I haven't posted in years but our wonderful TDI 2011 Jetta Sportswagen with 240K miles is having issues with its DPF. We do not want to spend thousands of dollars to replace it. Can we have it removed? Any ideas would be much appreciated! Thanks!

 

[MrCypherr]

You can. But
1, its very illegal to remove emissions systems.
2, Youd have to find a company selling a delete kit for the car. Rawtek doesnt ship to the US anymore. So I'm not sure who else in the US has these kits and ships. Youd also need to get a tune that doesnt get included in the delete kit. @Xtremefunky is the go-to for the CR tuning here.

 

[BobnOH]

Not sure if it is germane to your model, but oilhammer put together a nice thread on this and related

CBEA/CJAA DPF info

Mods, please make this a sticky so I can easily point people here. When (not if) your CBEA or CJAA car flags the DTCs P2002, P0401, and sometimes P240F, and your car will have sooty tailpipes, YOUR DPF HAS FAILED. It is BROKEN. It cannot be cleaned. It will need to be replaced. This is the...

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