Škoda Octavia Mk3: How To Clean Petrol Particulate Filter (PPF)

PPF blocked? In this video, learn how to fix the clogged PPF on a Skoda Octavia Mk3 (petrol particulate filter). This repair is fast, simple, and can be done without any tools or special skills. What Does a PPF Do? The Skoda Octavia Mk3’s petrol particulate filter catches soot from the exhaust to minimise pollution. However, over time, the PPF can get blocked with soot which hinders the car’s performance. What Are the Symptoms of a Blocked PPF? The Octavia’s engine has less power if its petrol particulate filter is clogged. It also uses more fuel, the start-stop system doesn’t work, and there’s a warning light on the dashboard. In this scenario, you can fix the car by cleaning the PPF. How Can I Clean the PPF? The Skoda Octavia Mk3 PPF can be cleaned quickly without any special skills. This easy to follow video explains how. In summary, simply drive in a particular manner for up to 30 minutes. Watch more Skoda Octavia videos at CarSpyTV: • Buying an Abandoned Car:    • Škoda Octavia Mk3: Buying An Abandoned Car...   • Auto Brake Crash Test:    • Škoda Octavia Mk3 Tips: Manoeuvre Braking ...   • Clean Petrol Filter:    • Škoda Octavia Mk3: How To Clean Petrol Par...   • Voice Control Explained:    • How To Use Voice Control & Commands in a S...   #PPF #SkodaOctavia #PPFCleaning #CarRepair