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How to keep the diesel particulate filter of our car clean

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Part: Diesel particulate filter

In this video, we are suggested an additive that can help us keep the particulate filter of our diesel car clean: Bardhal's DPF Cleaner can be found on Amazon with code B07K5875JB at a price of 15.00 euros, with free delivery for Prime customers. It helps remove and dissolve the soot particles accumulated inside the DPF filter; prevents clogging; lowers the temperature required for DPF regeneration and helps extend its lifespan. The recommended quantity is one bottle every 3,000 km traveled, so we will have to do some calculations when refueling.

Posted on 4 November 2025 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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