2013 Ford F250 Super Duty Super Cab Diesel Supplement Printing 1 - Page 38
2013 Ford F250 Super Duty Super Cab Manual
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Fuel and Refueling OCR precautions and safe exhaust position WARNING: Failure to comply with the following instructions for operator commanded regeneration (OCR) may result in fire, serious injury, death and/or property damage. Before you start OCR, observe/do the following: • Place the vehicle in P (Park) with the parking brake set on stable, level ground. • The vehicle must not be parked in a structure. • The vehicle must be 10 - 15 feet (3 - 5 meters) away from any obstructions, • and must be away from materials that can easily combust or melt such as: paper, leaves, petroleum products, fuels, plastics and other dry organic material, such as grass. • Make sure there is a minimum of 1/8 tank of fuel. • Make sure all fluids are at proper levels. Make sure that the louvers (holes) located at the tip of the exhaust are also clear of any obstructions as they are used to introduce fresh air into the tailpipe to cool the exhaust gas as it leaves. See Exhaust under the Cleaning chapter for more information. How to start operator commanded regeneration (OCR) WARNING: Stay clear of exhaust tip during regeneration. You or others can be burned. Note: OCR will not be allowed until DPF load percentage has reached 100% (Full). The DPF load percentage will fluctuate up and down when driving your vehicle due to active and passive regenerations. Note: During the use of OCR, you may observe a light amount of white smoke. This is normal. OCR will not be allowed to operate if the service engine soon light is illuminated 37 2013 Diesel (67l) Supplement, 1st Printing USA (fus)