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How to Clean the DPF with SINTOFLON Products
This video demonstrates how to clean the intake system with Carboclean Sintoflon, a cleaning product for both petrol and diesel systems available on Amazon …Read all…
Posted on 20 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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The best methods to clean the particulate filter
The particulate filter (DPF) traps soot particles, but over time it can become clogged. There are three main cleaning methods, depending on the level of …Read all…
Posted on 31 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Perform DPF Regeneration on a MAN Truck
Let's see how to start the manual DPF regeneration on a MAN truck: press and hold the DPF regeneration button (marked with the filter symbol) on the dashboard …Read all…
Posted on 15 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Signs Indicating a Blocked DPF
Let’s look at the signs that indicate the diesel particulate filter (DPF) in your vehicle is blocked: the first is obviously a drop in performance. When you …Read all…
Posted on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How a Diesel Particulate Filter is Made
In this video, we take the opportunity of a damaged vehicle to see how a diesel particulate filter is constructed internally: it consists of two main sections: …Read all…
Posted on 13 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean a Diesel Particulate Filter
In this video, learn how to clean a diesel particulate filter: this device is present in diesel engines from Euro 4 onwards and functions to filter polluting …Read all…
Posted on 6 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to prevent FAP clogging
The YouTuber explains how he managed to drive over 200,000 kilometers without issues with the DPF: the first precaution is at the time of purchase. A diesel …Read all…
Posted on 26 January 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to know if the DPF regeneration is in progress or has occurred.
If our diesel vehicle does not have a warning light to indicate it, how can we know if the DPF is regenerating or if the regeneration has occurred normally? …Read all…
Posted on 6 January 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to clean a clogged particulate filter
In this video, we are recommended a product for cleaning the particulate filter, which is worth trying, even though it is necessary to disassemble the …Read all…
Posted on 25 November 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How to keep the diesel particulate filter of our car clean
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 …Read all…
Posted on 4 November 2025 by ScegliAuto
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Regener FAP by Sintoflon, additive for regenerating the FAP
In this video, we see a cleaning additive for the particulate filter, the "RegenerFap" by Sintoflon: a cleaning additive designed to clean the particulate …Read all…
Posted on 20 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
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Never drill the DPF: it is the perfect solution to destroy your engine.
In this video, the youtuber - an experienced mechanic - makes a strong statement and a warning against a harmful and unfortunately still widespread practice, …Read all…
Posted on 5 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
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What is the Downpipe catalyst and its legal issues
The downpipe (literally "descending pipe") is the first section of the exhaust pipe that connects the exhaust manifold (attached to the engine) to the rest of …Read all…
Posted on 5 October 2025 by ScegliAuto
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Manual cleaning of a particulate filter
In this video, the YouTuber confirms to us that a very dirty particulate filter cannot be simply cleaned by driving at three thousand RPM on a stretch of road …Read all…
Posted on 23 June 2025 by ScegliAuto
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How to understand when the DPF is regenerating
In this video we can discover three signals to understand when the particulate filter of our car is regenerating, in order not to interrupt the procedure. We …Read all…
Posted on 15 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the Particulate Filter (FAP and DPF)
In this video, see how to clean the particulate filter, which is completely blocked, using a cleaning product that can be sprayed directly into the filter via …Read all…
Posted on 18 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How Does the Diesel Particulate Filter Work?
This short video tutorial explains how the diesel particulate filter works: if you have a car with a diesel engine, you have likely seen the DPF light …Read all…
Posted on 24 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Regenerate the Diesel Particulate Filter of a Car
Regeneration of the diesel particulate filter activates automatically when the vehicle is used for 6 to 9 hours continuously or after driving 310 miles. This …Read all…
Posted on 16 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Manually Regenerate the DPF on a Diesel Vehicle
On any diesel vehicle, regardless of mileage, there is a manual method to perform a "manual" regeneration of the diesel particulate filter (DPF). You need to …Read all…
Posted on 12 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Know if the Diesel Particulate Filter is Clogged
How can you tell if your diesel particulate filter (DPF) is full or clogged? The YouTuber explains this in the video. The system uses a sensor that measures …Read all…
Posted on 8 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the Diesel Particulate Filter
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 …Read all…
Posted on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the Diesel Particulate Filter with Warm Up Additive
In this video tutorial, you can see how to clean the diesel particulate filter with Warm Up additive: if your car has covered over 62,000 miles, the …Read all…
Posted on 15 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Force Regeneration of the DPF on Your Diesel Car When You Want
How to force regeneration on a 1.6 diesel engine. The car in the video is a Peugeot 207 1.6 HDI 110HP, but this applies to all engines of this displacement …Read all…
Posted on 7 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the Diesel Particulate Filter in the Engine
In this short video tutorial, you can see how to clean the diesel particulate filter in car engines by following these simple steps: if your vehicle …Read all…
Posted on 5 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Unlock the Diesel Particulate Filter
When the diesel particulate filter (DPF) is clogged, you need to implement certain procedures to resolve the issue. In some cases, the blockage is such that it …Read all…
Posted on 26 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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When and How to Maintain the DPF Filter
The diesel particulate filter (DPF) is a very important device designed to reduce harmful emissions and fine particles. The lifespan of the filter varies …Read all…
Posted on 19 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the Diesel Particulate Filter?
To clean the diesel particulate filter, first remove it from the car: it is generally accessible from the underside of the vehicle and can be removed by …Read all…
Posted on 3 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Clean the Diesel Particulate Filter
As the first operation, you will need to locate the diesel particulate filter and remove it from its position. For a good cleaning, no chemical degreasing …Read all…
Posted on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto
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Where is the Spare Wheel in the Peugeot 5008?

This video shows where the spare wheel is located in the Peugeot 5008 and how to access it, useful in case of a puncture. As shown, the wheel is not in the usual boot compartment but underneath it, outside the vehicle. To free the wheel, first gather the tools provided, then open the boot, locate the small indicated hatch, and open it. Next, loosen the bolt just released using the large socket wrench enough to lower the wheel to the ground.

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