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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 we see how to clean the particulate filter, which we see completely blocked, with a cleaning product that we can spray directly into the filter …read all…
Posted on 12 March 2024 by ScegliAuto
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Theoretical functioning of the AdBlue system on Peugeot/Citroen.
In this video, we see an animation that explains the theoretical functioning of the PSA pollution treatment system with AdBlue: we see the position of the …read all…
Posted on 19 January 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How does the particulate filter work in diesel engines?
This short video tutorial explains how the particulate filter works: if you have a car with a diesel engine, you have surely seen the FAP light on the …read all…
Posted on 20 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to keep the injectors and AdBlue tank clean.
Modern diesel engines have a specific system for reducing fine particles; through the injection of AdBlue fluid, the emitted NoX is reduced, and the presence …read all…
Posted on 23 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to regenerate a car's particulate filter
The regeneration of the particulate filter is activated automatically when the vehicle is used for 10/15 consecutive hours or has traveled 500 consecutive …read all…
Posted on 5 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
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To manually regenerate the DPF on a diesel vehicle.
On any diesel vehicle, regardless of mileage, there is a manual method to trigger the "manual" regeneration of the particulate filter. We need to drive on a …read all…
Posted on 16 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How can we know if the particulate filter is clogged?
How can we understand if our particulate filter (or DPF) is full or clogged? The YouTuber explains it to us in this video. The system is a sensor that measures …read all…
Posted on 26 July 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to clean the particle filter
If we want to proceed with cleaning our particulate filter on our car, we can follow the instructions given in this video and in the description below. The …read all…
Posted on 27 May 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to clean the diesel particulate filter with Warm Up additive
In this video tutorial we can see how it is possible to clean the diesel particulate filter with Warm Up additive: if your car has traveled over 100,000 km, …read all…
Posted on 26 May 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to get your diesel car to regenerate the FAP when you want.
How to force regeneration a 1.6 diesel engine. The car in the video is a Peugeot 207 1.6 HDI 110 HP, but it is valid for all engines of this EURO 4 capacity. …read all…
Posted on 26 April 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to clean the diesel particulate filter
In this short video tutorial we can see how to clean the particulate filter in the Diesel engine of cars, by following these simple steps: if your car has …read all…
Posted on 24 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
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Reset of the wax and reset of the engine warning light
The video shows how to reset the wax with consequent reset of the engine warning light. The wax is used to guarantee the regeneration of the Particulate …read all…
Posted on 11 July 2022 by ScegliAuto
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How to unlock the particulate filter.
When the particulate filter (FAP) is clogged, certain procedures must be put in place to resolve the problem. In some cases the clogging is such that it is …read all…
Posted on 12 June 2022 by ScegliAuto
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When and how to carry out maintenance on the FAP particulate filter
The particulate filter is a very important device that aims to reduce polluting emissions, fine dust. The duration of the filter varies according to the use …read all…
Posted on 17 May 2022 by ScegliAuto
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How do you clean the particulate filter?
In order to clean the particulate filter, it must first be removed from the car: this is generally accessible from the underside of the vehicle and can be …read all…
Posted on 26 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How to clean the particulate filter
As a first step, obviously you will have to go to locate the particulate filter and remove it from its position. To carry out a good cleaning it will not be …read all…
Posted on 24 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to open the bonnet of the Volkswagen Polo

Let's see in this short and simple guide the instructions that will allow us to open the bonnet of the Volkswagen Polo. First of all we open the front door, on the driver's side, and start pulling the opening lever of the engine hood, in order to open the lock; then let's move to the front of the vehicle and unhook the tab that we find on the central part, above the manufacturer's emblem, as shown in the video. At this point we block the bonnet with the lateral rod; then we accompany the bonnet down to close it again!

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