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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-10-041563.txt : 20101019
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-10-041563.hdr.sgml : 20101019
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20101019140532
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-10-041563
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101015
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101019
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101019

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Park Mungo
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001474363

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33710
		FILM NUMBER:		101129989

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CLEAN DIESEL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
		STREET 2:		10 MIDDLE ST., STE 1100
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06604

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CLEAN DIESEL TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000949428
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810]
		IRS NUMBER:				061393453
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 MIDDLE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1100
		CITY:			BRIDGEPORT
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06604
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2034165290

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10 MIDDLE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1100
		CITY:			BRIDGEPORT
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06604
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2010-10-15</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000949428</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>CLEAN DIESEL TECHNOLOGIES INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CDTI</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001474363</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Park Mungo</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O CLEAN DIESEL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>10 MIDDLE ST., STE. 1100</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>BRIDGEPORT</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CT</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>06604</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-10-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>32414</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>8.052</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>32414</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>Held by Affiliate of Reporting Person</value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrant</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>10.09</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2010-10-15</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>14863</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2010-10-15</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-10-15</value>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On October 15, 2010 the issuer effected a reverse stock split of 1 for 6. Transactions and holdings are reported on a post-split basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The Affiliate of the Reporting Person received these warrants as compensation for its investment banking services to the issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Mungo Park</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-10-19</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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