Dodge 2011 Ram Truck, Owner'S Manual

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By simply driving your vehicle at highway speeds for as
little as 45 minutes, you can remedy the condition in the
particulate filter system and allow your Cummins
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diesel
engine and exhaust after-treatment system to remove the
trapped PM and restore the system to normal operating
condition.
Exhaust Filter XX% Full
Indicates that the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is ap-
proaching full.
Exhaust System – Regeneration in Process
Indicates that the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) is self-
cleaning. Maintain your current driving condition until
regeneration is completed.
Exhaust System – Regeneration Completed
Indicates that the Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) self-
cleaning is completed. If this message is displayed, you
will hear one chime to assist in alerting you of this
condition.
Service Required – See Dealer Now
Regeneration has been disabled due to a system malfunc-
tion. At this point the engine PCM will register a fault
code, the instrument panel will display a MIL light.
CAUTION!
See your authorized dealer, as damage to the exhaust
system could occur soon with continued operation.
Exhaust Filter Full – Power Reduced See Dealer
The PCM derates the engine in order to limit the likeli-
hood of permanent damage to the after-treatment sys-
tem. If this condition is not corrected and a dealer service
is not performed, extensive exhaust after-treatment dam-
age can occur. In order to correct this condition it will be
necessary to have your vehicle serviced by your local
authorized dealer.
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