It is a violation of federal law to alter exhaust plumb-
ing or aftertreatment in any way that would bring the
engine out of compliance with certification require-
ments. (Ref: 42 U.S.C. S7522(a) (3).) It is the own-
er’s responsibility to maintain the vehicle so that it
conforms to EPA regulations.
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EXHAUST AFTERTREATMENT SYSTEM INFORMATION
Switch.
Level 1 Level 3Level 2 Level 4
Filter Regeneration
Recommended
Filter is reaching
Bring vehicle to
highway speeds to
Filter Regeneration
Necessary
Filter is now
reaching maximum
capacity
.
To avoid engine
derate bring vehicle
Parked Regeneration
Required − Engine
Derate
Filter has reached
maximum capacity
.
Vehicle must be
parked and a Parked
Parked Regeneration Required −
Engine Shut Down
Filter has exceeded
maximum capacity
Vehicle must be parked and a
Parked Regeneration or Service
(Solid)
(Flashing) (Flashing)
CHECK CHECK
(Flashing)
INDICATOR
LAMP(S)
Indicator Lamp
Message(s)
Diesel Particulate
Filter Condition
Required Action
capacity
. .
STOP
See Engine Operator’s Manual for complete Regeneration Instructions.
allow for an Automatic
Regeneration or
perform a Parked
Regeneration.
to highway speeds
to allow for an
Automatic
Regeneration or
perform a Parked
Regeneration as
soon as possible.
Regeneration must
be performed −
engine will begin
derate.
Regeneration must be performed.
Check engine operator’s manual
for details −engine will shut down.
For a driver performed Parked Regeneration, vehicle must be equipped with a dash mounted Regeneration Switch.
06/29/2009
24−01583−000B
W
ARNING
HEST (High Exhaust
System Temperature)
Exhaust Components
and exhaust gas are
at high temperature.
When stationary, keep
away from people and
flammable materials
or vapors.
A regeneration is in
progress.
Flashing
Solid
Fig. 1.8, Sunvisor Warning Label
Vehicle Identification
1.3