Regeneration; Dpf System Failure Warning; Diesel Particulate Filter System (Diesel Engine Only) - Toyota Land Cruiser Prado 2013 Owner's Manual

Diesel Particulate Filter system (diesel engine
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only)
When the deposit collected by the filter reaches a predetermined
amount, it is automatically regenerated.
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Regeneration

Regeneration is performed as necessary in accordance with driving
conditions.
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System characteristics
The DPF system has the following characteristics:
 Idle speed increases during regeneration
 The smell of the exhaust gas differs from that of a conventional
diesel vehicle

DPF system failure warning

 If the DPF system warning light comes on (vehicles with the multi-
information display type A) or the DPF system warning message
"DPF FULL SEE OWNER'S MANUAL" appears on the display
(vehicles with the multi-information display type B), drive continu-
ously. (P. 604, 616)
 If the DPF system warning light flashes (vehicles with the multi-
information display type A) or the DPF system warning message
"DPF FULL ENGINE SERVICE REQUIRED" appears on the dis-
play (vehicles with the multi-information display type B), have the
vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional, immediately.
(P. 594, 607)
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4-2. Driving procedures
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: If equipped
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