The Extreme Heat DPF Clean Fail – Don’t Do This! (Diesel Particulate Filter)

In today’s video we see how to turn an ash clogged DPF into a pile of scrap metal and ceramic with the help of a propane gas torch ... Watch and find out!

If you want to safely clean a diesel particulate filter, then please check out my other video called ‘The No Damage DIY DPF Clean’:    • The Non-Damaging DIY DPF Home Clean (...  

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Chapters in this video:
00:00 Preparing for Disaster
00:24 Checking the filter
01:33 Weighing the filter
01:51 Ready for cleaning
02:30 Start the gas torch
03:00 Accidental damage
03:29 After 22 minutes
03:42 After 28 minutes
03:54 After 30 minutes
04:08 After 31 minutes
04:30 After 35 minutes
04:42 Blast with compressed air
05:19 Cut open the filter
05:50 Physical ash inspection
06:02 The exception
06:46 A safer cleaning method