Renault TRAFIC 2022 User Manual page 167

SPECIAL FEATURES OF DIESEL VERSIONS
Particle filter
The particle filter is used in the treat-
ment of exhaust gases from diesel en-
gines.
Depending on the vehicle, the warning

light displayed on the instrument
panel indicates that the filter is becom-
ing clogged and requires cleaning.
Automatic regeneration

To do this, when the
light is displayed, continue driving ac-
cording to traffic conditions and observe
the speed limit until the warning lights
disappears. If possible, do not let the
engine speed drop below 2,000 rpm.
The warning light should go out after 10
to 20 minutes. ➥ 1.105.
To facilitate the automatic particle
filter regeneration, carry out a long
driving phase (at least 20 minutes)
on main roads every 124 miles
(200 km).
The display of the
on the instrument panel may be accom-
panied by an increase in engine speed
and operation of the cooling system in
order to clean the particle filter.
Note: the warning light may reappear if
the driving conditions are not fully met
with regard to cleaning the filter. If the
vehicle is stopped or the engine speed
is below 2,000 rpm before the warning
light is switched off you may have to re-
start the operation.
warning
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
warning light
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