Does the 2021 Touareg have a particulate filter?
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2021 Touareg is equipped with a particulate filter. A particulate filter is a ceramic filter installed in the diesel engine's emission system, which captures particulate emissions before they enter the atmosphere. Functions of the particulate filter: The particulate filter can reduce soot produced by diesel engines by more than 90%. The captured particulate emissions are subsequently burned off during vehicle operation. To check if your vehicle has a particulate filter, you can use the following three methods: Check the and to see if there is a particulate filter function. Additionally, carefully review the fault codes in the manual to see if there is a "Particulate Filter" warning light indicator. Check the label on the oil filler cap. If the oil cap clearly states 0W-20 grade oil, it indicates the presence of a particulate filter. Look behind the three-way catalytic converter on the exhaust pipe to see if there is an additional cylindrical section. If present, that is the particulate filter.