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Post by simontaxi » Fri Oct 31, 2014 5:00 pm

Can some one tell me how far i have to go to get dpf to regen and what speed as its just pop up on my screen
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Re: DPF

Post by X5Sport » Fri Oct 31, 2014 6:33 pm

20 minutes at 40mph or faster.  You might want to switch to manual and keep a lower gear to keep the revs up.

If it does not clear then you need to go to a Dealer to enable a forced regen.

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Re: DPF

Post by simontaxi » Fri Oct 31, 2014 10:40 pm

[quote="X5Sport"]
20 minutes at 40mph or faster.  You might want to switch to manual and keep a lower gear to keep the revs up.

If it does not clear then you need to go to a Dealer to enable a forced regen.

Richard
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Thanks and all done  :)
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Re: DPF

Post by E53Steve » Wed Apr 01, 2015 8:27 pm

Did it come up on instrument cluster or on Idrive?

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Re: DPF

Post by simontaxi » Thu Apr 02, 2015 6:29 am

[quote="E53Steve"]
Did it come up on instrument cluster or on Idrive?
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It came up on idrive
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Re: DPF

Post by E53Steve » Mon Apr 13, 2015 10:36 pm

I know this was a while ago but do you know what the message was that came up on your idrive?

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