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• Volvo V50 - DPF Identification 14 May 2011 (Forum)
  Hello - My apologies if this has been done to death, but I seem to remember reading here once that there is a way of identifying whether a V50 has a liquid or solid DPF. (I have searched, but cannot find the thread.) If I have read rightly, the solid ones are for the lifetime of the car
• 2013 mini one d - Cleaning out DPF 2 Sep 2017 (Forum)
  Hello Chaps, Can anyone suggest where I can get the Ceremex treatment at a reasonable price near Putney in London please ? Thanks, Billy Mac.
• DPF Q&A -- sheds some light 1 Aug 2009 (Forum)
  I found this Q&A buried on a Vauxhall forum, it's from a service training guide for their latest-generation DPF equipped cars. Obviously the details will differ a little with other manufacturers' DPF implementations, but it does give a good insight into the conditions needed to get typical
• Mazda 6 2.2d Sport Nav 2016 - What to do? P2118 & DPF Malfunction 5 Jul 2024 (Forum)
  Yesterday when driving locally a message came up saying DPF Soot accumulation too high. We decided to do a 22-mile run on the motorway at 3,200 revs to try and burn it off. We only did about 2 miles before the P2118 error code came up, followed straight away by a 'DPF Malfunction' message. We
• Toyota Yaris - DPF in 2 year old Yaris 2 Nov 2014 (Forum)
  My engine mangement light came on back in June, I took it into a Toyota dealer and they said it was the DPF and even may need a new engine. I didn't, but they did force a regeneration. At the time they also did my annual service. A few weeks later my service light started flashing. I looked
• ford focus estate 2.0tdi powershift - DPF advice 18 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  history.  I have just noticed it is the dpf model and based on the various info I have now seen on the internet I am Worried that because of the age of the vehicle (5 years) and the low mileage the dpf could be at risk of future problems. I will be using for long journeys at speed but can
• Citroen / Peugeot - DPF Issues 3 Jan 2014 (Forum)
  Hi, I am interested in finding out more about DPF issues with modern diesel engines. I have had 2 Citroen C4 Grand Picasso's (2008 and 2009) and now have  Peugeit 5008 (2013) all diesels and all driven around town most of the time with very few long runs
• Mazda 6 - Biodiesel Question 25 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  of damage to the car just like if it were filled up with Petrol?; b)immediate damage to the DPF or will it damage over a long time?; c) greater possibilites that the oil levels can rise due to the DPF not being able to regenerate because of the amount of biodiesel content?; d) a warning
• Any - DPF - What is all the fuss about ? 19 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  Can someone outline in simple terms what the problem is with DPF equipped cars. and under what circumstances they are likely to cause problems. I have a 2009 Passat CC 2.0 TDI, just done 60 K and now out of warranty and I've never had any bother at all. it does
• VW Polo Bluemotion - Polo diesel particulatefilter (DPF) trouble 15 Feb 2011 (Forum)
  the car I had problems with teh dpf light coming on. The 100 mile round-trip commutes sorted that completely. But now I'm wondering if there is anything I can do when I move again? Or would the best optionbe to try & sell the car and get a non-dpf (probably petrol) one? I should also mention it's an 09
• Mercedes GLB - DPF 27 Jun 2022 (Forum)
  ? £7000 Apparently the engine is transversely mounted with the DPF sandwiched between the back of the engine and the bulkhead, in order to replace it you need to remove the entire engine and gearbox. To be fair to the dealership the conversation was preceded with the statement “don’t
• Audi A3 - A3 1.9 tdi pd 14 Apr 2017 (Forum)
  Hello Everyone,   I am very tempted with a locally advertised A3, it has the well respected 1.9 tdi/pd lump in it, 56reg, lowish 58kmiles. Research has told me that it is non DPF...138 k/gm,... approx late 07  Audi offered the same engine with a DPF...119 k/gm...I
• Mondeo 20TDCi - Diesels on the IOW 30 May 2012 (Forum)
  opportunity to use the rev-band .With the fuss about DPFs, and the general advice that they are best cared -for by a regular use at high revs ( on motorway or similar) I'd have real doubts about buying a diesel on the island, as they have virtually nowhere to give the DPF that use. I wonder how
• Vauxhall Astra H (2004 - 2009) - 2008 1.3CDTi - does this engine have a DPF? 14 May 2009 (Forum)
  I did a google search shortly after your question was posted, but couldn't find a definitive answer. It was a 50/50 split.
• Cos cos a salesman yesterday they DO! - Do Hyundai REALLY cover the DPF under their 5 year 29 Jan 2015 (Forum)
  Regardless of the type of driving undertaken. Like 5000 miles per annum in Belfast city!! Cheers M
• Peugeot 308 - Engine Light - Peugeot 308 SW HDi blue - DPF Help 23 Jul 2023 (Forum)
  Hi, we're in the process of looking for a new car, and on our current car the engine light has come on. We booked it into the garage and they ran the codes... the garage has said it doesn't really like working with DPF filters and hence won't do any work on it. It's frustrating because we were
• Ford Focus Saloon - Limp Mode at 3k Revs - Focus 1.6 TDCI 21 May 2019 (Forum)
    Hi All,  I have an '07 1.6 TDCI Focus that I've had since 2010 and now has 172k on the clock. It's been well looked after and serviced and maintained regularly, still on its original clutch, DMF, DPF, injectors and Turbo.    It's started
• Skoda Octavia / VW Golf - VAG 1.9 PD engines and no DPF 2 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  I am trying to find a reliable diesel engined car of the most recent registration that does not have a DPF. I have read extensively throughout many forums that the VAG 1.9PD engine (particularly the 130HP version) was the best in terms of frugality and reliability. I know this engine
• Mazda 6 2.0D (2007) - DPF,TCS,ECL Lights !!! 29 Jun 2012 (Forum)
  Was driving home the other day, when the TSC and Engine Check Lights came on, plus the DPF light flashed a couple of times. Got home and turned off, came to it the folllowing day and all lights were out. Went for a run down the motorway about 12 miles 15 mins and all was fine
• Mazda3 - MAZDA diesels DPF problems still 31 Jan 2012 (Forum)
  Hello all, I am down in OZ As I see many people with DPF issues in UK forums, I thought I would share! My pain