Top Mechanics For DPF Cleaning, Regeneration & Replacements in Harpenden
523 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 20 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
74 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 12 years of experience
Vauxhall dealer 3 independent garages vw dealership vw 2years bmw and Mercedes 3
SIMON, St Albans • 26th August 2023
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
33 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 6 years of experience
6+ years working as a mechanic/ MOT Tester, specialised in diagnostics too. Manage a business in Leighton Buzzard. We offer all vehicle repairs, body repairs too. looking forward into helping to repair c...
116 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 12 years of experience
I've been in the trade for 12 years and in that time i have worked at main dealers carrying out Diagnostic work as well as repairs of all sorts by following the main dealer expectations. I have also had expe...
SEAN, St Albans • 15th April 2022
BMW 5 Series • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
12 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 20 years of experience
I have been working as a mobile mechanic for over 10 years now. I started out working for a small garage, but soon realized that I wanted to have more control over my schedule and the types of jobs I was tak...
WILLAIM, St Albans • 29th January 2024
Isuzu Truck N • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
119 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 24 years of experience
PopesWood Garage 1998-2003 Mechanical Training TCD cars (self employed) 2004-2012 - Car Repair, maintenance. LACC Country cars 2012-2016 Car repair, maintenance and mechanical prep Japonica Cars 2016-date...
22 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 18 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with 18 years experience. Fully qualified from my home country. I do all makes and models and do services, brakes and many other repairs.
PAUL, HOCKLIFFE • 24th November 2020
Vauxhall Combo • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
101 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 14 years of experience
Hi my name is Shan I have 14 years experience in vehicle diagnostic and repairs on all types of vehicles. I am very skilled in repairing most makes and models including cars ,vans minibuses and 4x4’s. I ...
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Harpenden, 33 years of experience
Currently worked in the motor trade for 33 years .Started as an apprentice and work up to a master tech at a Vauxhall main dealer. after about 12 years moved to an independent garages to gain knowledge on al...
50 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 15 years of experience
I have been working as mechanic from the age of 16 started apprenticeship with ford trust dealership for two years then Bmw dealership and become level 3 technician after 5 years I then joined my family b...
113 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Harpenden, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
159 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 11 years of experience
Btec NVQ level 3 qualified. I have been in the trade for the past 11 years. Working with big corporation such as honda, kwikfit, halfords, Ats euromaster, I have worked as a master technician as well as mana...
TOM, LONDON • 13th February 2023
Land Rover Range Rover • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
192 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 7 years of experience
More than seven years of experience in one of the biggest accident repair garages in London. type of work : replacing body parts full service finding on electrical and ECU issues engine repair incl...
ANDREW, Stone • 26th August 2023
Land Rover Range Rover Sport • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) physical clean and regeneration
80 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Harpenden, 15 years of experience
Previously worked at main dealers before such as Toyota, BMW, Peugeot Citroen, Volkswagen Group. Work on all models of vehicles have all the appropriate tools and diagnostics for them all.
156 Reviews
Garage serving Harpenden, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
Frequently asked questions about DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacements in Harpenden
Read our answers to questions about DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a diesel particulate filter replacement in Harpenden involve?
- The mechanic will check the engine's ECU for Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) related faults.
- Mechanic will inspect the filter.
- If necessary, the Diesel Particulate Filter will be replaced.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic runs engine, tests DPF operation.
- Mechanic will make adjustments where necessary.
What are the symptoms of a faulty dpf?
There are a number of symptoms which could point to a blocked DPF:
- The DPF warning light on the dashboard will come on
- Car goes into ‘safe’ or ‘limp’ mode
- Loss of power
- High fuel consumption
- Starting issues
How long will a DPF replacement take in Harpenden?
On average a DPF replacement will on average take around 1.5 hours, but can take anywhere from 1 hour to over 2 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a range of factors. For example, your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for a DPF replacement for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How long will a DPF regeneration take in Harpenden?
A DPF regeneration usually takes around 1 1/2 hours to complete. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model and year. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for a DPF regeneration your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How long does it take to clean a DPF filter?
A DPF clean typically takes 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take can depend on the state of the DPF and your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for a DPF clean for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
How much does DPF regeneration in Harpenden cost?
A DPF regeneration costs on average £90. Pricing will vary depending on your car and location. For an instant price and to find out what you could save by getting a DPF regen through ClickMechanic, select your car at the top of this page!
How much does it cost to have a DPF filter cleaned in Harpenden?
A DPF clean generally costs between £130 and £200 with an average price of £150. Pricing varies depending on your car's make and model and your location. Find out what you could save by getting a DPF clean through ClickMechanic, by selecting your car at the top of this page!
Is a blocked dpf an MOT failure?
Yes, the presence and functioning of a diesel particulate filter is checked as part of the exhaust system check during an MOT test. A vehicle with a missing DPF filter will result in an automatic MOT failure.
Can Harpenden garages offer home collection and delivery for dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement?
Yes, many garages in Harpenden are able to offer collection and delivery for a dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement in Harpenden.
Can Harpenden mobile mechanics do dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Harpenden mobile mechanics can do a dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Harpenden
- Collect Service Go, Welwyn Garden City
- Compass Twenty Ltd, Harpenden
- Complete Care, Welwyn Garden City
- Gsw Auto Repair And Tyre Services, Welwyn Garden City
- Gt Autos Hemel Ltd, Hemel Hempstead
- Honeywood Automotive, Bedfordshire
- L.S Auto's, Panshanger
- Maes Autos Limited, Little Wymondley
- Mechanix 2 You, Hemel Hempstead
- Mobile Tyreman Limited, St Albans
- Moisantrans Ltd T/A MST, Hemel Hampstead
- Mouths Motor Company Ltd, Stevenage
- Rayment’s Mobile Auto Services, Stevenage
- Rossway Services, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
- S&D Autos, Hertfordshire
- SWH Automotive LTD, Luton
- Shanes Motor Services, Hemel Hempstead
- Sjc Automotive, Kings Langley