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How to Clean the Diesel Particulate Filter

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Diesel particulate filter

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If you want to clean the diesel particulate filter on your vehicle, you can follow the instructions provided in this video and the description below. The simplest method is to add an additive to the diesel tank to prevent clogging of the filter.

Another method is to use the additive in a spray can, which should be injected into the DPF through the temperature sensor of the filter itself. After that, it is necessary to carry out a regeneration of the filter by driving a certain number of miles at a sustained speed.


Updated on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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