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Euro 5 oil problem

Postby Veki007 » Thu Aug 09, 2018 3:09 pm

Hi guys i started getting warning messages that my van needs oil changed i had full service on 79k then when we were on holiday on 84k i got warrning that my oil needs changing (which i did) and now it came up again at 88k which point something is wrong!Has anyone experienced something like this??And my oil level constantly started to increase using 2stroke oil it doesn't help.Many thanks.

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Re: Euro 5 oil problem

Postby RECKLESS ROAD » Fri Aug 10, 2018 4:19 pm

Veki007 wrote:Hi guys i started getting warning messages that my van needs oil changed i had full service on 79k then when we were on holiday on 84k i got warrning that my oil needs changing (which i did) and now it came up again at 88k which point something is wrong!Has anyone experienced something like this??And my oil level constantly started to increase using 2stroke oil it doesn't help.Many thanks.

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it might be you are continually turning your vehicle off before a DPF regen has finished and the excess fuel goes back into the oil ,contaminating it and also increasing amount
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Re: Euro 5 oil problem

Postby Veki007 » Fri Aug 10, 2018 10:50 pm

RECKLESS ROAD wrote:
Veki007 wrote:Hi guys i started getting warning messages that my van needs oil changed i had full service on 79k then when we were on holiday on 84k i got warrning that my oil needs changing (which i did) and now it came up again at 88k which point something is wrong!Has anyone experienced something like this??And my oil level constantly started to increase using 2stroke oil it doesn't help.Many thanks.

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it might be you are continually turning your vehicle off before a DPF regen has finished and the excess fuel goes back into the oil ,contaminating it and also increasing amount
Thanks for reply.It could be but I'm always trying to leave it runing when i hear that DPF is on even if is on idle untill is done but problem it always starts when i get home or about to stop never on motorway.

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