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How do you clean a DPF filter

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Cabin air filter

In this video, we see how the cleaning of the particulate filter is done professionally, and how when water is sent under pressure inside the component, it literally "burps" like a volcano, releasing all the ashes it had inside and cleaning itself, after a cycle that lasts for about three hours, up to 99% and returning perfectly efficient, like new. The water used for washing is in a closed circuit: in fact, it is filtered and then reused for subsequent washes, so in practice the same water is always used, purified. The carbon residues are collected and compressed and delivered to specialized companies that recover them to make shoe soles and rubber coatings.

Posted on 22 September 2024 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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