Top Mechanics For DPF Cleaning, Regeneration & Replacements in South Shields
122 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Shields, 5 years of experience
I began my career in mechanics as an apprentice at a used car dealership giving me great experience working on a wide range of cars and vans then moved onto a local mot centre , now I have begun my own ventu...
JASON, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 27th July 2024
Mercedes-Benz Vito • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
39 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 16 years of experience
With over 15 years of experience – from simple oil changes to complex engine repairs. One of the main benefits of using collection services for car repairs is convenience. These services offer car ow...
82 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
35 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 10 years of experience
With Over 10 years experience as a motor vehicle mechanic running an independent garage fixing a range of motor vehicles from diagnosis to repairs.
JOHN, UNITED KINGDOM • 16th April 2024
Citroen C3 Picasso • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) replacement
70 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving South Shields, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
FIONA, CRAMLINGTON • 7th June 2023
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
88 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 20 years of experience
Welcome to Miah Automotive, where automotive excellence meets dedicated service. Our skilled technicians bring years of expertise to every job, ensuring your vehicle receives the care it deserves. From routi...
26 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 10 years of experience
Our mechanic has vast experience working in multiple franchised dealerships including Fiat and Renault. The past several years working in independent garages on vast makes and models.
13 Reviews
Garage in Hebburn , 30 years of experience
ID Coachworks Ltd where established in 2007, being one of the largest bodyshops in the north east. Our specialty is commercial and HGV’s. We are credited with BS10125 (equivelant to PAS125), ISO9001, Vosa an...
RUTH, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE • 8th December 2019
BMW 5 Series • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) replacement
16 Reviews
Garage in Darlington, 7 years of experience
I started my Automotive mechanic career through a local garage in Darlington and worked here for 2 years. I then completed my automotive academic education at Darlington College completing my Level 1, Level ...
AVID, THORNABY STOCKTON ON TEES • 12th August 2022
Citroen C3 Picasso • Diesel particulate filter (DPF) chemical clean and regeneration
37 Reviews
Garage in Scarborough , 15 years of experience
Unloved Garage we are based in Scarborough, we are a two man team - we also have a youtube channel showing all our work and how we do it to the best of our skill set.
1 Reviews
Garage in South Shields, 20 years of experience
All mechanic work, includes brakes, clutches, oil - you name it we do it.
TINA, NORTH SHIELDS • 22nd July 2024
Audi A6 Avant • Full Service
12 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 10 years of experience
Here at RVM we’re a partnership Liam and Adam, Liam has over 10 years experience working in the motor trade working on a wide variety of vehicles, trucks and motorcycle’s. If there is anything worth knowing ...
JOEL, STRING:GB • 9th November 2024
3 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 44 years of experience
Welcome to Jarrow MOT Centre A highly experienced garage for drivers in Jarrow and Hebburn A local garage providing friendly motor services in Jarrow and Hebburn At Jarrow MOT Centre, we’ve been providing...
MARK, South Shields • 21st November 2022
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Clutch replacement (semi-automatic)
10 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 25 years of experience
Ian and Trudi Wilson Opened Wilson's Auto Service Centre garage in Jarrow near Hebburn, Tyne & Wear, in July 2019. Our car delivery service, Wilson Car Delivery company also benefits from our ga...
SEAN, South Shields • 3rd September 2022
98 Reviews
Garage serving South Shields, 12 years of experience
Main Dealerships leading on to my own workshop before I decided to take the business mobile in 2014. I enjoy what I do and I always work to a high standard to keep customers happy and returning with confidence.
LOUISE, South Shields • 11th June 2021
Ford Fiesta • Additional work following previous booking
Frequently asked questions about DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacements in South Shields
Read our answers to questions about DPF cleaning, regeneration & replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a diesel particulate filter replacement in South Shields 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 South Shields?
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 South Shields?
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 South Shields 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 South Shields?
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 South Shields garages offer home collection and delivery for dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement?
Yes, many garages in South Shields 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 South Shields.
Can South Shields mobile mechanics do dpf cleaning, regeneration & replacement at my home or office?
Yes, South Shields 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 South Shields
- BASBE Services Ltd, Washington
- Car And Commercial Vehicle Repairs, Newcastle
- Clockmill Mot And Repair, Gateshead
- Jarrow Mot Centre, Jarrow
- LA Autos, Gateshead
- M & K Motor Services, Wallsend
- Nattrav Ltd TA WILSON'S AUTO SERVICE CENTRE, Jarrow
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- PREMIER VEHICLE CARE LTD, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Parker Automotive Remaps, Wallsend Tyne And Wear
- Paul Buckton, Wallsend
- Pitstop Autos, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Rj Mobile Auto Services, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- South Hylton Garage, Sunderland
- Spanner Monkeys NE Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Stadium Auto Repairs Mobile, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Wecare Auto Repair N.E Ltd, North Shields