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    Spark plug in Cylinder 3 with soot?

    Anyone know why there is so much black deposit on the coil pack, spark plug and inside cylinder 3? There is also a darkened spot around the outside of cylinder 3 too. All other cylinders are a lot cleaner than cylinder 3 (left). Cylinder 4 (right) is almost new-looking. Could this be a big...
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    3.0 TDI soot smell

    Hello. So about 6 months ago I chip tuned my b8 (CAPA). I've done all the classical things. EGR, DPF, swirl flaps delete and gutted the muffler. When I've been preparing the car I've also cleaned the intake manifold and there was some soot accumulated which I removed. The problem I have is that...
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    Help Please Swirl flaps, egr and fps delete

    Hi. A4 B8 2008 CAPA 3.0 V6 Some back story. So Im having problems with dpf. 870km ago I performed a force regen of dpf as it was so clogged that the car went into limp mode (blinking glow plugs). Today the particulate filter error poped up again. In the meantime I've replaced a faulty...
  4. Kalashnikov

    DPF Monitoring Thread

    Hey, Here i will be posting my DPF figures on a monthly basis, just making sure its all working propery. I did something similar in the B8 Forum. Post 1 - Address 01: Engine (04L 906 021 AL) Saturday,02,July,2016, @74664 miles 350 Particle filter; fuel consumption...
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