Engine: D5: - bio fuel

johnnno · Feb 21st, 2011, 20:16

hi all this has mostlikey been asked before but would it be safe to use bio diesel in my s80 its a my2006 D5

many thanks

johnno

D5driver · Feb 21st, 2011, 22:19

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Chopster · Feb 21st, 2011, 22:43

I'd be VERY careful putting bio fuel in a D5, older diesel engines will run on it without too much hassle but newer common rail diesels are another kettle of fish...
Especially when each of the 5 injectors is at least £200+ recon then I personally wouldn't take that chance

Feb 21st, 2011, 20:16	#1
johnnno New Member Last Online: Oct 15th, 2011 08:50 Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: portsmouth	bio fuel hi all this has mostlikey been asked before but would it be safe to use bio diesel in my s80 its a my2006 D5 many thanks johnno

Feb 21st, 2011, 22:43	#3
Chopster PITA Member Last Online: Sep 7th, 2018 08:26 Join Date: Feb 2010 Location: Aintree	I'd be VERY careful putting bio fuel in a D5, older diesel engines will run on it without too much hassle but newer common rail diesels are another kettle of fish... Especially when each of the 5 injectors is at least £200+ recon then I personally wouldn't take that chance __________________ Collecting Volvos

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