News — tips RSS



5 Great Tips for DPF Cleaning

Cleaning Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is an important part of keeping heavy trucks on the road and running smoothly. The DPF is designed to remove soot an diesel particulate matter from a truck’s exhaust. The ash left behind in the filter builds up and eventually reduces it’s effectiveness. For this reason, filter cleaning is required.   Here are 5 tips to follow that will guarantee your DPF is always doing it’s job:   Most heavy-duty DPF’s need cleaning every 200,000 to 250,000 miles.   Properly cleaning a DPF will extend the life of the filter, keep the engine running smoothly and minimize the risk of future breakdowns.   A DPF must be operating at 100% to be effective. If your...

Continue reading