Top Mechanics For DPF Cleaning, Regeneration & Replacements in Chelmsford
576 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 24 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...
JAMIE, Chelmsford • 29th December 2021
Nissan Qashqai • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
6 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 13 years of experience
Protech Performance is a Mobile Vehicle Tuning + Mobile Mechanic Service. We can repair, maintain or tune your vehicle wherever your vehicle is located, at your convenience. Our services include and are n...
34 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 10 years of experience
Welcome to LDN Auto Services, we take pride in offering a wide range of services to cater to all your vehicle repair needs. From basic maintenance tasks such as oil changes and brake inspections to more comp...
KINGSLEY, Essex • 15th January 2024
Fiat Doblo Cargo • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
18 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 15 years of experience
Bmw tech Classic car restoration Mechaincal engineer Obd plug and fault find professional
TOM, BILLERICAY (WEST) • 1st August 2024
Ford Transit • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
25 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 24 years of experience
I am a friendly and professional mechanic with 21 years of motor repair experience working for various motor repair companies. Some of the repairs I offer include cylinder head replacements, clutch replaceme...
46 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 6 years of experience
We at CS Autos offer main dealer quality service, without the hefty price tag! With main dealer experience with Mercedes-Benz and 25+ Years combined under our belt with the brand rest assured you will alw...
ANDREW, Maldon • 16th July 2024
Jaguar X-TYPE • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
112 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 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...
GARY, ONGAR • 22nd July 2024
Mercedes-Benz V-Class • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) forced regeneration
169 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 17 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship at bates BMW main dealer. Since then I have worked at Independent garages. I have since decided to go out on my own as a Mobile Mechanic. I am able to offer a wide range of repairs i...
1123 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 30 years of experience
Hi, I’ve been a mechanic since leaving school and have owned and operated my own garage since I was 25 , were you could that I’ve done most jobs on a wide range of vehicles. I’d like to say that my workmans...
LORRAINE, LAINDON • 2nd August 2023
Renault Clio • Additional work following previous booking
175 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 25 years of experience
Daniel Auto Services - deal with everything from servicing, brakes and tyres. All round handyman.
DONNA, Braintree • 21st December 2024
Mitsubishi Outlander • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
208 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 15 years of experience
With over 10 years experience I have worked at a wide range of companies such as Mercedes, Hyundai, Vauxhall and also Halfords Autocentre for 10 years! I bring the experience I have gained to my own business...
72 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 11 years of experience
On-site specialist service for cars, vans, trucks and plant.
104 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Chelmsford, 13 years of experience
I started an apprenticeship for the local council where I learnt my craft and gained a lot of qualifications and experience. For the past 2 years I have been self employed carrying out mobile repairs and ser...
STEFAN, STANFORD LE HOPE • 13th May 2024
Nissan Qashqai • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
105 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 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.
145 Reviews
Garage serving Chelmsford, 18 years of experience
Hi, I’m Robert and I have over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles from small cars to 4x4s, supercars and prestige vehicles. As a skilled and experienced mechanic, I offer a wide range of ser...
ADAM, Essex • 18th September 2024
Mitsubishi Outlander • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
Frequently asked questions about DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacements in Chelmsford
Read our answers to questions about DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a diesel particulate filter replacement in Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford?
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 Chelmsford?
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 Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford?
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 Chelmsford garages offer home collection and delivery for dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement?
Yes, many garages in Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford.
Can Chelmsford mobile mechanics do dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Chelmsford 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 Chelmsford
- Acrperformance, Ongar
- CTH RECOVERY, Chelmsford, Essex
- Celitos, Chelmsford
- Chelmer Motor Engineers Ltd, Chelmsford
- Chelmsford Prestige, Chelmsford
- Dm Roadside Assistance, Billericay
- Essex Motor Service Ltd, West Hanningfield
- Fleet Repair And Maintenance Ltd, Chelmsford
- GG’s Motor Maintenance Ltd, Wickford
- Ingenous Car Solutions, Wickford Essex
- J & B Motors Limited, Chelmsford
- JF Motorcare, Ongar
- Nigel-Smith.Com, Brentwood, Shenfield
- P&J Tyre Services Ltd, Wickford
- P1 Mobile Mechanics, Essex
- Tdi Automotive, Wickford
- Transylvania Motors, South Woodham Ferrers
- Turners Automotive Ltd, Essex