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  • volvo c30 - dpf 29 Mar 2013 (Forum)
    has anyone any information about dpf on volvoes?what trouble can I exspect
  • Citroen Xsara Picasso (2000 - 2010) - 08 1.6 Problems with DPF 8 Jun 2011 (Forum)
    Have read threads about fuel consumption on 2.0 Mondeo Diesels affected by DPF. Can anyone quote comparitive figures for a Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 (110bhp) with and without DPF (Citroen call it FAP). Any other problems with picasso's with DPF.? I am experiencing a 10% increase in fuel with my
  • BMW 5 Series E60 - DPF 15 Mar 2013 (Forum)
    Apart from avoiding short runs from cold starts, is there anything else I can do to protect the DPF on my BMW 520d (177)? Will the use of premium grade fuel improve the life of DPF? And what about the grade of engine oil?
  • Does a Honda CR-V Mk3 have a DPF? 5 Oct 2022 (Ask HJ)
    I have just purchased a Honda CR-V 2.2 diesel Mk3 model AWD. Does this vehicle have a DPF as I do not do much motorway driving? It is a 58 plate.
  • How do we fix our blocked DPF? 13 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
    Our car's DPF is blocked. I've have tried regenerating it by running it down the motorway, but it's had no effect. Is there anything else I can do?
  • Does the KIA Soul have a DPF? 6 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I will check whether the 2011 KIA Soul diesel automatic we are looking at has a DPF. It seems it will be a bonus if it has. We have looked at the Venga...
  • Is it legal to have the DPF removed from your car? 25 May 2013 (Ask HJ)
    A quick Google search shows lot of companies are offering DPF removal. I can see this as an option that would be considered by many with DPF issues. As...
  • How much is a DPF replacement? 10 Aug 2016 (Ask HJ)
    How much will a DPF replacement cost for my 2010 Renault Grand Scenic?
  • Audi A4 2008 2.0 tdi - DPF Sensor and Warranty 12 Jun 2014 (Forum)
    Hi wonderif anyone else has had issues with DPF (sensor showing electrical malfunction) (Audi A4 - 2008) The light came on and warranty refused to cover it,i argued it wasnt a part of the DPF but simply a sensor which i feel is part of the Engine management system to flag up issues, the DPF
  • Citroen C5 DPF light 16 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
    On my Citroen C5 2.0 diesel the DPF light intermittently comes on. At the same time, cruise control stopped working.
  • ford focus 2006 1.8 ghia - dpf problems 25 Aug 2011 (Forum)
    Im about to buy a focus 1.8 ghia 2006 .but today ive heard about possible dpf problems. I have been told by a mechanic at the showroom that a dpf is not fitted on this model and only on 2009 models only,however im not sure who to believe. Can anyone advise me if a dpf is fitted on a 1.8 ghia
  • Can we reject a Mazda 3 for a DPF issue? 11 Nov 2021 (Ask HJ)
    Four months since buying a 2014 Mazda 3 2.2-litre diesel and on the day of collection the DPF warning light came on. The garage has attempted to repair...
  • Toyota Avensis - DPF 23 Aug 2015 (Forum)
    Does my Toyota Avensis 2.2 D4D 2010 have DPF?Thank you for all information.
  • Selling a car with the DPF removed 24 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I've had the DPF removed from my diesel car and had the required ECU remapping done about 18 months ago. It's been fine since then with no more going in...
  • Will I have to change the DPF in my Qashqai after three years? 30 Nov 2013 (Ask HJ)
    You recently advised somebody who was thinking of buying a diesel car to take in to account replacing the DPF after three years. I have a one-year-old...
  • Ford Focus DPF problems 19 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
    Have had the engine light come on and engine malfunction message displayed on my Ford Focus 1.6 TDCI. The car restricted itself to 40 MPH. Have taken...
  • Kia Rio DPFs 13 Jan 2017 (Forum)
    Does anyone know when kia started fitting dpfs to the Rio? Would it have been 2009? Cheers
  • How can I tell if a DPF regen is taking place? 15 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
    Do any vans tell the driver when a DPF regeneration is starting or taking place?
  • Eolys Fluid - will it help DPF regeneration? 24 Feb 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I have a 2006 Citroen C5 Estate 1.6 HDi. It uses Eolys fluid to assist combustion, does this in turn mean that the DPF will not need to be replaced or...
  • Clearing a DPF 4 Oct 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I have been told that if I do several short trips in a 4x4 with a dpf i can un block it by engaging low in theauto box and then driving flat out up a steep...
 

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