{"product_id":"standard-ignition-vp31-diesel-particulate-filter-dpf-pressure-sensor","title":"Standard Ignition VP31 Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Pressure Sensor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Standard Ignition VP31 DPF Pressure Sensor\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Ignition VP31 Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) Pressure Sensor is designed specifically for Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty models. This sensor plays a critical role in monitoring the pressure differential across the DPF to ensure optimal emission control performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty diesel models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval connector shape for secure and precise electrical connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree-terminal design for accurate pressure signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number VP31 for easy identification and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Attributes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VP31 sensor features an oval-shaped connector that ensures a reliable fit with the vehicle’s wiring harness, minimizing the risk of loose connections or signal loss. Its three-terminal configuration supports accurate measurement of the pressure differential in the diesel particulate filter system, which is essential for proper emission control and engine management. This sensor is engineered to meet the specifications required by Ford diesel trucks, providing consistent performance under demanding operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFunction and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Diesel Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor is used to monitor the pressure difference before and after the DPF. It helps the engine control unit (ECU) determine the level of soot accumulation and triggers regeneration cycles when necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetects pressure changes across the DPF to maintain emission standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents excessive soot buildup that can reduce engine efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports proper functioning of the exhaust after-treatment system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps avoid potential engine warning lights related to emission faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContributes to maintaining fuel economy by optimizing DPF regeneration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Standard Ignition VP31 sensor, ensure the oval connector is fully seated to avoid electrical issues. It is recommended to inspect the wiring harness for any damage before installation. Proper torque specifications should be followed to prevent sensor damage or leaks. Replacement should be performed when diagnostic trouble codes indicate sensor failure or when DPF performance issues arise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The VP31 sensor undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and reliable operation in Ford F-250 Super Duty and F-350 Super Duty diesel trucks. This part is backed by a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in its long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Standard Ignition","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44720919249077,"sku":"FBHK-VP31","price":127.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SI_VP31_Fro.jpg?v=1775095860","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/standard-ignition-vp31-diesel-particulate-filter-dpf-pressure-sensor","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}