Fiat DPF problems and cleaning
A DPF warning on a Ducato, Doblo or 500X means soot is building up faster than the vehicle can burn it off. We clean Fiat DPFs at your yard, home or workplace for £275 + VAT, with the filter left fitted.
DPF cleaning for Fiat
Vans that idle on site and stop and start all day are hard on DPFs, because the exhaust rarely gets hot for long enough to finish a regeneration. Faulty sensors, EGR trouble and injector problems add to the soot on vans and cars alike.
We take codes and readings before cleaning to confirm the filter is the problem. Then a cleaning solution and a forced regeneration clear the soot on site.
Warnings and signs
- A DPF warning light that keeps returning
- Reduced power or limp mode
- Regenerations happening more often, with the fan running after you stop
- Fuel use higher than usual
Prices
| Option | Price | Where |
|---|---|---|
| DPF cleaning | £275 + VAT | Yard, home or work |
| Diagnostics | £100 + VAT | Yard, home or work |
| New DPF | Often over £1,000 fitted | A garage |
| DPF delete | £220 + VAT | Yard, home or work |
Fiat models we have pages for
Reviews
Why do DPFs block on diesel Fiat models?
Short runs and long idling cut regenerations short, and sensor, EGR and injector faults add extra soot. Our blocked DPF guide looks at each cause.
Can you delete the DPF on a Fiat?
Yes, for £220 + VAT, only on vehicles that are used off-road or exported. On the road a Fiat needs a working filter to pass the MOT, as our DPF removal guide explains.
Do you work on Fiat vans?
Yes. We clean Ducato and Doblo filters at yards and depots, and a trade account suits businesses with several vans.
Talk to us about your Fiat
Send the registration and the warning, and we'll arrange to come out. Our DPF cleaning page has the process in full.
Eccles, Manchester M30 0SF
