What do you need to do a parked Regen?
Cruise control, Engine Brakes, Park brake, clutch pedal, throttle pedal, brake pedal, transmission neutral switch and DPF soot load need to be working and reading the condition the ECM requires to initiate the process. If anyone of these conditions are not met, the truck will not cooperate.
What does it mean when a truck says Regen?
In this instance, the driver did everything correctly but the truck wasnt responding. Usually when the “Regen” button flashes, its an indicator to the driver that a condition isn’t met. The ECM runs numerous checks on the condition of switches it requires to initiate a parked Regen.
What does it mean when the Regen button flashes?
Usually when the “Regen” button flashes, its an indicator to the driver that a condition isn’t met. The ECM runs numerous checks on the condition of switches it requires to initiate a parked Regen.
Can a truck driver do a parked Regen?
Cant do a parked regen? the solution may surprise you! We had a customer come in to us today complaining that the dash lights are calling for the driver to do a parked DPF regeneration but the truck wont let him do it.
When to pull over for a Parked Regeneration?
Moderate Soot Load: If your DPF indicator light is flashing yellow, driving at highway speed is no longer enough. When this happens, you must pull over and perform a parked regeneration. Pull over safely on a paved or gravel surface. Do not perform a parked regeneration on grass or soil as the exhaust becomes very hot and can cause a fire.
What’s the best way to eliminate DPF Regen?
“Soot” will burn off passively and more thoroughly under normal driving conditions with much less need for active, on-board DPF regeneration or “parked regens”. This saves the driver both time and money for the extra diesel consumed. Enerburn® allows the engine to perform at optimal levels.
Can a parked Regen clear the dash lights?
Success! the park brake light is now on. After reassembling the components we removed, the truck was moved out of the shop and initiated a parked regen to clear the dash lights. A simple thing like the ECM not seeing the park brakes position can cause a lot of expensive down time.
What happens when you turn off the Regen in a car?
The regeneration is complete when the engine returns to low idle and the DPF lamp remains OFF. The HEST lamp will remain ON, but the vehicle may be driven. NOTE: A parked regeneration will STOP and the engine will return to low idle if any of the following happens:
What does it mean when a truck won’t do a parked Regen?
From what I remember, this means I need to perform a parked regen. The truck refused to do a manual regen. *The Stop Engine light (red light) has come on and the truck absolutely refuses to regen. *The Check Engine Light does not mean that you need to automatically do a parked regen.
What’s the difference between parked and parked Regen?
Parked Regen. Parked regen is a more manual process that requires you to stop working. When the regen light comes on, here’s what you do: Park your tractor on a flat surface in a well-ventilated area. Keep the engine running in idle.
Do you have to do a parked Regen on a check engine light?
*The Check Engine Light does not mean that you need to automatically do a parked regen. If you can’t get the exhaust temps hot enough, the truck will not regen under any circumstances.