Code result
P244C
Exhaust Temperature Too Low For Particulate Filter Regeneration Bank 1
Moderate severity
What it means
During an attempted regeneration of the bank 1 DPF the EGT did not reach the temperature window needed for soot oxidation. Regeneration could not start or was held. Driving in higher load is needed.
Is it safe to drive?
Use caution
The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.
Most likely causes
Engine load too low for regeneration
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