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03Jun
Oldham Car Storage What You Should Know
Oldham Car Storage What You Should Know!
At Lansdowne Motors we see all sorts of vehicles, but in the summer we see Sports Cars that have been hidden away for the winter. Now is the time of year when people’s summer or weekend vehicles come out of storage to make the most of the good weather while it lasts. Motorbikes, motorhomes, classic cars and two-seater roofless cars such as Caterhams, are all examples of vehicles that might be kept in a garage through...
18Apr
What Is A Diesel Particulate Filter? TerraClean
Diesel Particulate Filters TerraClean
A diesel particulate filter (or DPF) is a device designed to remove diesel particulate matter or soot from the exhaust gas of a diesel engine. Diesel particulates result from the incomplete combustion of diesel fuel which produces soot (black carbon) particles. These particles include tiny nanoparticles — smaller than a thousandth of a millimeter. Soot and other particles from diesel engines worsen the particulate matter pollution in the air and are harmful to health. New particulate filters can capture from...
26Jan
DPF Filter Cleaning Lansdowne Motors Chadderton Oldham Manchester
DPF Filter Cleaning Lansdowne Motors Chadderton Oldham Manchester
Lansdowne Motors of Chadderton Oldham are an authorised Terraclean Agent helping keep diesel engines running at 1oo%. First thing to clear up is that, while not all diesel cars have a DPF, they’re becoming more common than not on the used market. The reason is simple: it’s not possible to meet the low particulate limits introduced in the Euro V emissions regulations (in September 2009) without a DPF filter. Because of the vagaries...
19Jan
Terraclean DPF Cleaning Oldham Royton Rochdale | Lansdowne Motors
TerraClean DPF Cleaning at Lansdowne Motors | Catering for Oldham Royton Rochdale A diesel particulate filter (DPF) is a device which sits within a vehicle’s exhaust system and is designed to “capture” soot/diesel particles to reduce harmful emissions into our towns and cities. It became legal for vehicle manufacturers (VMs) to fit DPFs to all vehicles when “Euro 5” emissions standards came into force in 2009, although many VMs did fit them prior to 2009. DPFs self-clean through a process called “regeneration”,...