"regenerate soot filter"
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"regenerate soot filter"
I got the following message on my car display "regenerate soot filter". What does this mean? It this something I can do or do I need to take it to my local dealer?
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Re: "regenerate soot filter"
you could search the forum for a detailed answer but in short, drive your car on a motorway for a while until it goes away.
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Re: "regenerate soot filter"
Drive for 20mins at a speed over 50mph to Regenerate..
If the message does not dissapear then a Forced Regen will be required. Dealer May charge you.. You can only forceably regen twice then the FAP must be replaced at a cost of £1000+
If the message does not dissapear then a Forced Regen will be required. Dealer May charge you.. You can only forceably regen twice then the FAP must be replaced at a cost of £1000+
EX Renault Dealer Technician & MOT Tester, Not a Monkey!


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