Over time, soot, ash and other particles accumulate inside the filter. Frequent short-distance and city driving, low-speed operation and insufficient regeneration can cause the DPF to become blocked.

A blocked DPF can lead to reduced engine performance, increased fuel consumption, loss of power and warning lights appearing on the vehicle dashboard. Severe blockages may negatively affect the vehicle’s overall performance and operation.

Yes. If the physical condition of the DPF and the level of damage are suitable, it can be professionally cleaned using appropriate equipment. The cleaning method should be selected according to the level of contamination and blockage of the filter.

DPF cleaning machines help remove accumulated deposits from inside the particulate filter using appropriate cleaning methods. Professional machines allow the cleaning process to be carried out in a controlled manner and can enable the condition of the filter to be checked before and after cleaning.