by Karl Dyson | Jan 3, 2017 | dpf-diesel-particulate-filter
The UK ASA (Advertising Standards Agency) has banned an advert by a Bristol based garage Avon Tuning advertising misleading (and illegal) DPF removal services. The advert as seen on the Avon Tuning website claims that their DPF removal service is a “cost...
by Karl Dyson | Dec 29, 2016 | dpf-diesel-particulate-filter
As is often the case, our vehicle specific diesel particulate filter FAQs for help are published after a heart felt plea for information and a shoulder to cry on. This time it’s a close friend who has been gifted a post Christmas present in the form of...
by Karl Dyson | Sep 13, 2016 | dpf-diesel-particulate-filter
Not a day goes past without some form of DPF tweet, email or message from fellow motorists suffering at the hands of a clogged filter. Normally its the same old thing but yesterday I got an email that broke the trend. I found a button that looks just like this –...
by Karl Dyson | Sep 6, 2016 | dpf-diesel-particulate-filter
You might already know that I was once the proud owner of a 2008 Nissan Qashqia +2 Tekna (it’s pictured above). It was fully loaded, comfortable and practical – overall a great family car. Unfortunately it was plagued with DPF issues which ultimately lead...
by Karl Dyson | Aug 24, 2016 | dpf-diesel-particulate-filter
As many of you know, I’m the proud owner of a 2015 diesel VRS estate. Lucky for me Skoda and the VAG group in general have ironed out many of the DPF issues that plagued earlier cars. My article regarding the Octavia iii 3 DPF was very popular so I’ve put...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 4, 2016 | dpf-diesel-particulate-filter
In light of the recent scandal revolving around the VW diesel #emissionsgate, diesel cars are firmly in the spot light for all the wrong reasons. Sure, diesel cars use less fuel, save us money at the pumps and offer comparatively more torque than their petrol cousins...
