During the regeneration process, the PCM raises the temperature in the DPF to burn off the soot accumulated. Under normal operation, the engine does not produce enough heat to oxidize the soot inside the DPF. This process requires temperatures above 550 ºC (1,022 ºF).
Score: 4.4/5 (30 votes) A Parked Regeneration will stop if the key is turned to the off position, the truck is put into gear or the parking brake is released. The regeneration will take approximately 20-40 min. The regeneration is complete when the engine returns to low idle and the DPF lamp remains off. To do so, start driving off and maintain a sustained speed of 80 to 100 KM per hour for 30 to 45 minutes to perform the regeneration. The DPF light turns off once you finish with the regeneration . In some cars, you can manually start the regeneration while driving or in a stationary/parked position. Drivers can just engage the parking brake or(170) The right way to care for your vehicle's DPF Read in this article: Explaining Diesel Particulate Filters and How They Work What is DPF Regeneration and How Does A DPF Cleaner. 190 87 161 144 184 96 329 181 160