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Citroen C5 Auto Diesel Est 08 June plate - DPF 3 Oct 2012 (Forum)
The DPF warning light is on indicating the fluid requires topping up at 140000mls. Main dealer said I require new DPF for just £800 plus. If I get them to top up the fluid and extinquish the warning light, can I then get the filter cleaned and would it work? -
Ford Focus C-MAX 1.6tdci/2.0tdci - DPF renewal cost 4 Sep 2010 (Forum)
The 75000 mile service for the DPF equipped Focus C-Max diesels specifies renewal of the DPF. Does anyone know how much this costs, be it for a new or reconditioned unit? i.e. I'm trying to figure out the some of the cost of the 75000 mile service, which seems to be a biggie. -
How can I prevent my car's DPF clogging while it’s limited to short journeys during the lockdown? 1 Apr 2020 (Ask HJ)
My 2019 Range Rover will be parked up for the duration of the coronavirus lockdown, with the exception of a weekly 3-mile supermarket trip. It’s already... -
Are DPFs linked to EGR failures? 23 Apr 2016 (Ask HJ)
Do you think there are links between the expensive failures of the DPF filter systems fitted to VAG group vehicles that do not routinely cover high mileages... -
Why is my diesel Focus costing so much to run? 8 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
I had the DPF and thermostat replaced in my 2004 Focus by my local FOrd garage six months ago at a cost of £1800. A warning light has now come on and they... -
Should I remove my DPF? 9 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have driven my Laguna DCI GT for 12 months now and never seen the DPF regenerate. I have been told by my local Renault dealer that it only regenerates... -
Is the DPF in a Volkswagen Golf covered under warranty? 5 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
Is the DPF in a VW Golf covered under warranty? Car now in limp mode after the DPF did not regenerate. After doing what was recommended in manual,... -
DPF in Golf Mk5 14 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I've been looking at replacing my ageing Mk4 Golf GT TDi. After considering many options of new, I have decided the sensible financial option for now maybe... -
Car computer not reconnected after a service 17 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
Flashing DPF dasboard light came on at 23400 miles on 15/02/12. Mazda dealer diagnostic check showed that they had not reset the car computer(?) after... -
DPF problem 14 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have just been quoted £2300 to replace the DPF filter and EGR valve on my 2007 Fiat Multipla diesel. The car has done 10,000 miles in a year, the... -
Does the Mazda 6 suffer from DPF problems? 23 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
I am looking to buy a Mazda 6 and have seen a 2009 deisel model for £7000 at a dealer with only 14,000 miles on the clock. The car is in immaclulate condition:... -
Does the Audi A4 suffer with DPF problems? 22 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
I am considering the purchase of an Audi A4 2.0TDI (143 PS) SE Avant (2011/60). I use my car mostly for short runs of 5-10 miles with a monthly blast up... -
Does the Alfa Romeo 159 have any DPF issues? 12 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
Can you tell me if there are any technical or DPF issues relating to the Alfa Romeo 159? -
Seat Leon FR - Seat Leon FR DPF Reoccurring problem 12 Dec 2012 (Forum)
Seems like DPFs are the bain of a diesel vehicle reading some of the recent posts, mine is another sorry tale to add to the list, and I'm wondering if something more needs to be done as a large number of forums seem to have a long list of issues with these. Now I'm no expert, but our Seat needed -
Peugeot 307 - DPF Removal 24 Apr 2011 (Forum)
I bought a Peugeot 307 HDi 2.0l a few months ago. Due to test driving in the snow we didnt notice that the car was down on power (wont make that mistake again!) Anyway I invested in a diagnostic and replaced the MAF and cleaned the DPF filter. However as I work in town and have a 40 min drive -
Mazda 6 2.2d - mazda 6 2.2d dpf regeneration time and distance 27 Feb 2013 (Forum)
Hi, how long does it take for a mazda 6 2.2diesel to regenerate the dpf. I do 22 miles a day to and bck from work, mostly around town. In total i do about 140miles a week. Will this be enough to keep the DPF issue at bay. I really do like the Mazda 2.2d 2009, and i am -
Does my 2006 Honda Accord have a DPF? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
I have a Honda Accord bought new in 2006. It is the 2.2-litre CTDI model. I would be grateful if you could tell me if a diesel particulate filter is fitted? -
Ford Focus - Warranty on DPF which has failed 9 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
In Nov 2009 an error message on my Ford Focus TDCI (56 plate, 65k miles) subsequently indicated that i needed the Diesel Particulate Oil changing. My local... -
Is it illegal to remove a DPF? 16 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a BMW 118 ES Coupe, which I purchased new in 2011. I love the car and would like to keep it over the long term, but I would like to try and avoid... -
Vauxhall Zafira - Removal DPF 23 Apr 2010 (Forum)
Hi, Has anyone had the DPF removed from their car, if so where did they get it done, how much did it cost and what do they think of the conversion. Thanks
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