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• Ford S-MAX - S-Max 2.0 Diesel or Petrol? 4 Sep 2016 (Forum)
  ?   Have done the math with my average 9.5-10k anual mileage + road tax and the petrol is coming in at around £600 more per year to run over the diesel. However this doesn't take into account the cost of a replacing the DPF should I go for the diesel.   Looking on eurocarparts, a "React
• Mazda 3 - mazda 3 1.6 diesel oil temp minus 40? 1 Nov 2019 (Forum)
  Hi Guys, i was having problems with my turbo, after some checking and plugging in the snap on machine it turns out that my DPF was so clogged up the turbo would
• Citreon C4 Picasso 57 plate - DPF sensors are they interchangeable 12 Mar 2016 (Forum)
  The sensor on my C4 is knackered but the one fitted to the car is different to the one supplied as a replacement, mine appears to be the same as fitted...
• Ford Mondeo TDCI - DPF and Service Oil Warning advice 9 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  or mileage. Can anyone confirm or clarify this? Also the garage then tried to dismiss my concern on the basis that the DPF Fluid has to be changed at the 2 year service. My belief is that this is nonsense. Some DPF's have fluid, but it shouldn't be changed until at least 37500 miles anyway. My belief
• Mazda 3 2008 - Service interval reset. DPF lamp flashing. 18 Mar 2014 (Forum)
  The DPF indicator on my 2009 Mazda3 2.0 D Sport started flashing
• Vauxhall movano 2.3 - Short journey for diesels DPF etc 16 Aug 2020 (Forum)
  Hello, I'm going to be using a 17 plate 2.3 130bhp Vauxhall movano L2h2 3300 as my main vehicle. I'll be doing 4x 90mile motorway journeys per week. If I also use it for trips to the supermarket and driving around town (maybe 2k miles per year) will this cause any diesel/dpf issues over the long
• 2007 Honda Civic 2.2 CTDI - radio reception intermittent, any DPF? DAB maybe? 17 Jun 2018 (Forum)
  a stand alone unit, though i can't see one! Also, do these have a DPF?  The owners manual suggests they do, but its very generic. From what i understand,  they do not, until the 2011 model, any ideas? Also is a DAB setup hard as a DIY job? Cheers
• Mazda 6 Estate - Mazda 6 DPF light Flashing 21 Feb 2017 (Forum)
  Hi I have a mazda 6 diesel estate 2.0 and the other week the DPF light started flashing. drove it down the motorway as it says to burn off the diesel soot, still flashing. put some diesel partical filter cleaner in with diesel took it for a run, still flashing. took car to my local garage
• kia spprtage 1.7 crdi diesel - Will short journeys from col damage diesel engine 2 Dec 2014 (Forum)
  Son has above car on lease. No longer needs car but still has to pay lease. I need new car and am looking at amongst others sportage 1.6 gdi petrol. I do lots of short journeys of 2 miles from cold urban then a longer 50 miles of mixed conditions approx every 3 weeks. Aside from dpf possible
• Diesels - DPFs When will the EC leave us alone! 11 May 2014 (Forum)
  Noticed an article in yesterday's Sunday Times linking into a company who profess to remove the DPF from your car and then reseal the exhaust, leaving it inperceptable to MOT test engineers. Spoke to a local German car specialist who says no such thing they can tell straight away and fail
• Ford focus1.6 tdci sport (2007) - 1.6 tdci sport (2007) DPF, Turbo and EGR problems 31 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  I have a focus 1.6 tdci sport (2007) and have heard a lot about turbo, dpf and egr failiures, should i be concerned, Ive not had any such problems with my car so for since I bought it in November this year. Is it best to go for a 1.6 petrol one than keeping the tdci until problems start
• Mazda 6 - Mazda 6 dbf problems 30 Oct 2013 (Forum)
  Hi everyone.   Went out to my car last week to go to work switched it on and a light was flashing.  Got the maunual out had a look and it was the dpf light which I knew nothing about. I got into work and started googling DPF and found out it was quite a common problem
• Mazda 6 - Mazda6 2.0d 136 2005/06 - Do they suffer like 143? 16 Aug 2013 (Forum)
  Hi All, I've been reading up on the DPF issues on the 2006-2008 Mazda6 2.0d 143bhp models. Are the 2004-2006 non-DPF equiped models more relaible, i.e, the 136bhp models? The Mazda6 fits my bill perfectly in terms of bootspace, comfort, handling etc, but i'm getting worried
• Ford Focus - DPF problem - 2.0 Diesel Focus 2006 8 Aug 2018 (Forum)
  I'm looking for some help. I've recently picked up an 06 focus 2.0 tdci and I've had limp mode come on. I've been to the garage who have said code p2002 is showing which? is essentially the DPF. The thing is, the DPF is brand new including the pressure sensor and all of the wiring
• Peugeot 307 04 plate - Fault Codes 4 Aug 2014 (Forum)
  Hi, I'm new to this forum so please excuse any mistakes made. The next door neighbour has the car above, it has 132k on it, He reckons it's got very rough and sluggish and has stopped using it. My first thoughts were either EGR OR DPF, so I plugged in my newly required solus pro ( this was also
• Ford Focus C-Max - Ford Focus C-Max 1.6 TDCi - Power Loss / DPF Query 21 May 2011 (Forum)
  roulette with the lives of my nearest and dearest'. 2. Some although not all are fitted with DPF, it is not clear how to find out which. This particular vehicle is a 110bhp version with 129g/km co2, the sales man told me it has no DPF. Obviously if the power loss affects non CVT versions
• Land Rover Discovery Sport - Turbo replacement 3 Oct 2019 (Forum)
  I recently had the turbo on my Discovery Sport 180 Ingenium diesel replaced as it failed, the garage charged me for removing the DPF to do the work. My warranty company days that wasn't necessary and wont pay all of my warranty claim. Who is correct please? Does the DPF need to be removed
• VW Crafter CR35 2.5TDI - DPF!!! As usual. 20 Nov 2016 (Forum)
  Hi guys, I have had my fair share of DPF problems with my Mazda 6 but the ones im having with our VW Crafter is frustrating to say the least. Ok, We got our van on lease for 4 years - in the space of 1 year, we've had a new engine paid for by warranty due to failed DPF
• Vauxhall Astra - New DPF for Vauxhall Astra 2.0 CDTi - how much? 17 Jan 2023 (Forum)
  I have a thread in the Legal forum about a car I bought in Nov 2022 that had serious DPF issues within the first 3 weeks. I'm currently arguing with the dealer about getting a refund. This thread isn't about whether I'll get one or not...I'm more curious about the cost to get a new
• Mazda 3 2010 turbo diesel - mystery fault.. please help! 11 Oct 2018 (Forum)
  This could be a bit of a long post but i will try to keep it as brief as i can. A couple of weeks ago my beloved Mazda 3 1.6ts diesel...died on the motorway    It was towed to a local independent garage, where £800 later the turbo was replaced, the dpf was filled