Toyota Land Cruiser Station Wagon Owner's Manual page 493

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4-5. Using the driving support systems
NOTICE
To prevent the DPF system from
failing
Do not drive for long periods of time
while "DPF full Visit your dealer"
appears on the multi-information
display
Do not use fuel other than the spec-
ified type
Do not use engine oil other than the
recommended type
Do not modify the exhaust pipe
Regeneration
 During normal driving, the filter is
automatically regenerated every
several hundred kilometers
During regeneration, "DPF
Regeneration in Progress" is dis-
played on the multi-information
display.
 When the amount of accumulate
deposit reaches a certain level,
regeneration can also be per-
formed. (P.492)
*
: Differs in accordance with weather,
driving conditions, etc.
System characteristics
The DPF system has the following
characteristics:
 Idle speed increases during
regeneration
 The smell of the exhaust gas dif-
fers from that of a conventional
diesel vehicle
 White smoke may be emitted
from the exhaust pipe during
regeneration. However, this does
not indicate a malfunction.
DPF deposition monitor
The amount of accumulated
deposit in the DPF system can be
confirmed from the DPF deposition
monitor.
The DPF deposition monitor appears
when the DPF system switch is
pressed or the warning massage is dis-
played. Use the displayed DPF deposi-
tion as a reference.
*
.
A
Low
B Full
DPF system failure warning
 If "DPF FULL SEE OWNER'S
MANUAL" appears on the multi-
information display, follow the
procedure below to regenerate.
1
Stop the vehicle in a safe place.
2
Firmly set the parking brake and
shift the shift lever to P.
Do not stop the engine. Also, make
sure that there are no flammable mate-
rials near the exhaust pipe. (P.491)