What happens when exhaust filter is 90% full?

Warning came on that exhaust filter 90% full. Safely drive at highway speeds to remedy. Took truck on highway & warning changed to exhaust system regeneration in process. Exhaust filter 90% full. All warnings went away after 20 miles.

Is the exhaust filter 90% full on a Ram 1500?

I have 10,000K on 2014 Dodge Ram Ecodiesel. Warning came on that exhaust filter 90% full. Safely drive at highway speeds to remedy. Took truck on highway & warning changed to exhaust system regeneration in process.

What to do if your exhaust filter fills up?

The cel which is likely unrelated probably caused your dpf to fillup. Its best to get a obdII scanner and read then clear your codes before they cause bigger issues. That message requires WITECH (100% Full) it takes 30 minutes in Stationary Desoot Mode, Easy fix that requires tool ,Lic, Account with TechAuthority . No longer Eco Owner.

When to do a Regen on the exhaust filter?

With the Edge you can do a regen at any time before the DPF reaches 100%. I have the Edge and it will not force the regen at 100% full. I wish it did. With the Edge you can do a regen at any time before the DPF reaches 100%. Click to expand… Good info. Thanks @John Want to support the site? Become a Supporting Member! (Click Here!)

Is the exhaust filter hot enough for passive regeneration?

Based on my observations, you will not see EGT’s hot enough for passive regeneration at unloaded highway speeds. The EGT’s are actually quite low when cruising on the highway unless you are towing a heavy load or are carrying a full payload.

What should I do if my exhaust filter overload?

I ran the Vehicle Diagnostics Report and within 5 minutes I received a report from Ford via email noting the fault code and remedy. Run your truck at least 30MPH for 20 continuous miles. I happened, to be at an entrance on I-40 (75MPH speed limit) and followed the instructions to clear the fault.

What does it mean to have a passive exhaust filter?

This is all done without any operator intervention. Passive = the engine is working hard enough under its own power that the EGT’s are hot enough to keep the regeneration of the DPF in process, there is no extra fuel burned as it is not necessary.

How long does it take for exhaust filter to change?

Safely Drive at Highway Speed to Remedy.” Once you drive long enough for the exhaust to be hot enough, this will change to “Exhaust System Regeneration in Process. Continue Driving” – and that message will stay on until the regeneration is complete (about 10-15 minutes in my experience).

When does the exhaust filter over limit message come on?

Suddenly the message Exhaust Filter over limit message flashed on, then the truck (with trailer attached) went into “limp mode”. For those who don’t know this road, there is NOTHING between Roswell and Albuquerque!

What happens when exhaust filter is 90% full?