Diesel smell

[daiian42]

Have a 2.0 tdi 2016 and there is a strong smell of diesel in the cabin, I’ve fitted a new cabin filter but it’s still the same any help appreciated 

 

[David Wise]

Apparently there is an egr flap can cause this problem,maybe ask dealership  dave wise

[Stevey Y]

1 hour ago, daiian42 said:

Have a 2.0 tdi 2016 and there is a strong smell of diesel in the cabin, I’ve fitted a new cabin filter but it’s still the same any help appreciated 

 

Hi have a look under the bonnet around the fuel filter pipework, the fuel filter housing is on the left of the engine bay at the front and has at least nine very small torx screws holding the lid on wit metal pipes coming out of it which connect to rubber hoses, just check for any wetness around there and the engine bay, remove the plastic baffle cover on top of the engine, it just pulls up and off and check around the injectors as you might have a weeping supply connector where the metal pipe joins the injector.

Steve.